Leading women

"Presents the biography of Barbara Jordan against the backdrop of her political, historical, and cultural environment"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the life of Sheryl Sandberg against the backdrop of her political, historical, and cultural environment.

Chronicles the life and career of rap and film star Queen Latifah.

A biography of Malala Yousafzai, a Muslim teenage girl from Pakistan, who advocates for education of women and children, and whom the Taliban attempted to assassinate on October 9, 2012.

A biography of German chancellor Angela Merkel, discussing her early life in East Germany, her political awakening, and her rise to power.

A biography of Michelle Obama, discussing her childhood, education, legal career, marriage to Barack Obama, and role as first lady of the United States.

Presents the biography of Queen Noor of Jordan against the backdrop of her political, historical, and cultural environment.

"Presents the biography of Aung San Suu Kyi against the backdrop of her political, historical, and cultural environment"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the life of Wilma Mankiller against the backdrop of her political, historical, and cultural environment.

Examines the life of Golda Meir against the backdrop of her political, historical, and cultural environment.