Explores the use of voice, form, and setting in the works of twelve women authors who used their writings to construct a testament of their own identity, including Mary McCarthy, Anais Nin, and Virginia Woolf.
When Pura Belpre came to America in 1921, she carried with her a passion for her homeland's folktales. She became a New York City librarian renowned for her story hours---and continued to share Puerto Rican folktales across the United States by turning them into books.
Writers use their imaginations to create vivid works that stand the test of time. Women in Literature introduces readers to some of the most influential authors, including J. K. Rowling, Maya Angelou, and Kate DiCamillo.
Collects poetry arranged in a four-part narrative about the life of the author and about finding strength and resilience in experiences of love, loss, grief, healing, empowerment, and inspiration.
Nineteen contributors from India and Australia?including Printz Award?winning author Margo Lanagan and New York Times bestsellers Justine Larbalestier and Samhita Arnir?team up to create a groundbreaking collection of feminist stories about the connections we all share.