women

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Dolly Parton

a graphic novel
2022
"A graphic novel biography of [country singer] Dolly Parton"--OCLC.

Elizabeth Blackwell

trailblazing woman doctor
2022
"Elizabeth Blackwell shattered the glass ceiling as the first woman doctor. Learn how she defied stereotypes and opened a medical practice to treat female patients"--.

Let us descend

a novel
In the years before the Civil War, Annis, sold south by the white enslaver who fathered her, struggles through the miles-long march, seeks comfort from memories of her mother and stories of her African warrior grandmother, opening herself to a world beyond this world.

Just wild enough

Mireya Mayor, primatologist
Presents a nonfiction picture book that chronicles the life of primatologist Mireya Mayor, and details her journey from being an NFL cheerleader to becoming a wildlife TV reporter and the leader of a scientific expedition to Madagascar. Includes an author's note, a glossary, and additional resources.

I am Sacagawea

2023
"A biography of Sacagawea, the Shoshone woman who served as a translator for the Lewis and Clark Expedition"--Provided by publisher.

I am Helen Keller

2023
"The story of Helen Keller, who learned to read and write despite being deaf and blind, and became an activist who fought for the rights of disabled people"--Provided by publisher.

Rock, Rosetta, rock! Roll, Rosetta, roll!

presenting Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the godmother of rock & roll
"An inspiring true story about the life, career, and impact of twentieth-century blues and gospel singer Sister Rosetta Tharpe, who was a trailblazer for rock and roll. Before there was Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and Johnny Cash, there was Sister Rosetta Tharpe"--Provided by publisher.

Serena Williams

2023
"Engaging images accompany information about Serena Williams. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

Beyonc?

2023
Explores the life and career of Beyonc?, famous pop and R&B singer.

Lucille Ball

2022
"This Little Golden Book about Lucille Ball--television star, comedian, producer, and the first woman to own a major studio--is a celebration of a true trailblazer! It's a . . . read-aloud for young children, as well as their parents and grandparents who grew up watching and loving I love Lucy"--Provided by publisher.

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