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• Brave Girl

  Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909

  Markel, Michelle

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  The true story of a young immigrant who fought for workers’ rights.

• Shark Lady

  the True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist

  Keating, Jess

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  A fascinating look at Eugenie Clark, a pioneering female marine biologist.

• Dancing Hands

  How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln

  Engle, Margarita

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  The inspiring story of a young Venezuelan pianist who played for Abraham Lincoln.

• The Only Woman in the Photo

  Frances Perkins & Her New Deal for America

  Krull, Kathleen,

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  The story of Frances Perkins, the first woman in a U.S. presidential cabinet and the force behind Social Security.

• Queen of Physics

  How Wu Chien Shiung Helped Unlock the Secrets of the Atom

  Robeson, Teresa, 1964-

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  A brilliant physicist who broke barriers in nuclear science and gender discrimination.

• A Voice for the Everglades

  Marjory Stoneman Douglas

  Conrad, Vicki

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  The true story of an environmental activist who fought to protect Florida’s Everglades.

• I Dissent

  Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark

  Levy, Debbie

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  A fun and empowering look at RBG’s life and legacy.

• Patricia's Vision

  the Doctor Who Saved Sight

  Lord, Michelle

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  The inspiring story of Dr. Patricia Bath, a pioneering Black ophthalmologist who revolutionized eye surgery.

• Planting Stories

  the Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré

  Denise, Anika

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  The tale of Pura Belpré, New York’s first Puerto Rican librarian who brought Latin American stories to life.

• Lola Out Loud

  Inspired by the Childhood of Activist Dolores Huerta

  Torres, Jennifer,

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  A vibrant introduction to labor activist Dolores Huerta, who fought for farmworkers’ rights alongside César Chávez.