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The girl with spunk
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Judith St George |
When Josie loses her job due to gossip, she realizes that the woman's rights convention could help her start a new life. |
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Grace and fury
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Tracy Banghart |
Serina has been groomed her whole life to become a Grace--someone to stand by the heir to the throne as a shining, subjugated example of the perfect woman. But when her headstrong and rebellious youn… |
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Chasing freedom
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Nikki Grimes |
In this imaginative biographical story, Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony sit down over a cup of tea in 1904 to reminisce about their struggles and triumphs in the service of freedom and women's ri… |
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Two friends
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Dean Robbins |
This story imagines what it was like when Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass got together for a cup of tea and discussed their struggle for civil rights. |
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The Breadwinner
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Deborah Ellis |
Since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, 11-year-old Parvana has rarely been outdoors. Barred from attending school, shopping at the market, or even playing in the streets of Kabul, the heroine of De… |
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44 hours or strike!
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Anne Dublin |
The Toronto Dressmakers' Strike of 1931 brings young sisters Sophie and Rose together in their fight for better working conditions, decent wages, and for their union. It's a tough battle as distrust … |
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Mable Riley
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Marthe Jocelyn |
Mable Riley dreams of having adventures and of becoming a writer. When she travels far from home to act as assistant to her sister, a schoolmistress, Mable hopes her new world will be full of peril … |
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The revolt of "Mother"
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Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman |
After forty years of living in a cramped farmhouse, a woman reacts to the new barn her husband has built by moving the household into it while he is gone on a trip. |
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