sex role

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Haveli

1997
Having relented to the ways of her people in Pakistan and married the rich older man to whom she was pledged against her will, Shabanu is now the victim of his family's blood feud and the malice of his other wives.

Stuck in the middle

2003
Sam faces a difficult choice when she must decide whether to play basketball with the boys or hang out with the girls during recess.

Alanna the first adventure

Song of the Lioness #1
Eleven-year-old Alanna, who aspires to be a knight even though she is a girl, disguises herself as a boy to become a royal page, a learning many hard lessons along her path to high adventure.

Miss Jane

a novel
2016
"[A novel that] explores the life of...a woman born in rural, early-twentieth-century Mississippi with a genital birth defect"--Provided by publisher.

Just Ella

In this continuation of the Cinderella story, fifteen-year-old Ella finds that accepting Prince Charming's proposal ensnares her in a suffocating tangle of palace rules and royal etiquette, so she plots to escape.

Male

opposing viewpoints
1999
In this book, authors debate how gender roles are established, whether women's roles have changed for the better, and whether men's roles have changed for the better.

Finding wonders

a verse history of girls and science
"A biographical novel in verse of three different girls in three different time periods who grew up to become groundbreaking scientists"--.

Toby's doll's house

1999
A young boy's specific wish for his birthday gift is a doll's house, one with an upstairs, a downstairs, and a front that opens.

Joy in Mudville

The day after Mighty Casey's strikeout, the Mudville Nine are in a crucial game when a relief pitcher, a girl, is sent in and quickly proves herself to the crowd using moves from football, tennis, and soccer.

Hero training

a destiny do-over diary
2015
Enroll in Hero Training class with Dexter and Daring Charming, and write your own destiny.

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