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Arturo y Clementina

2001
Presents a classic feminist children's story about two tortoises who marry and expect to live happily ever after until Clementine discovers how boring it is.

Edith Ellen Eddy

2005
Edith Ellen Eddy likes to climb trees, collect spiders, finger paint anywhere and play in the dirt, much to the exasperation of her parents.

Cuando sea grande

2005
A young girl contemplates the many things she can be when she grows up, including a truck driver or president of the United States.

La hora de los Juegos Ol?mpicos

2007
Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to retrieve a lost story in ancient Greece, where they witness the original Olympic games and are surprised to find what girls of the time were not allowed to do.

Los Osos Berenstain, no se permiten ni?as

1994
Annoyed that Sister Bear always beats them at baseball and other "boy" type activities, her brother and other male cubs try to exclude her from their new club.

Justin and the best biscuits in the world

1996
Suffering in a family full of females, ten-year-old Justin feels that cleaning and keeping house are women's work until he spends time on his beloved grandfather's ranch.

The moneylender's daughter

2006
In 1637, Adam Windjammer, now sixteen years old, confronts danger in the New World as he tries to restore his family's fortune, while fourteen-year-old Jade Van Helson struggles in Amsterdam against her moneylender father's decree that she marry a wealthy, eldery Englishman.

The frailty myth

redefining the physical potential of women and girls
2000

Rowan Hood

outlaw girl of Sherwood Forest
2010
In her quest to connect with Robin Hood, the father she has never met, thirteen-year-old Rosemary disguises herself as a boy, befriends a half-wolf, half-dog, a runaway princess, and an overgrown boy whose singing is hypnotic, and makes peace with her elfin heritage.

Bella at midnight

the thimble, the ring, and the slippers of glass
2006
Raised by peasants, Bella discovers that she is actually the daughter of a knight and finds herself caught up in a terrible plot that will change her life and the kingdom forever.

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