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Cool Physics Activities for Girls
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Suzanne Slade,Susan Blessing |
"Provides step-by-step instructions for activities demonstrating physics concepts and scientific explanations of the concepts presented"--Provided by publisher. |
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Where girls come first
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Ilana DeBare |
"Twenty years ago, all-girl schools seemed headed for extinction, a minor footnote in the broad story of American education. Today they are experiencing a dramatic revival. In this book, Ilana DeBare… |
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Cool Biology Activities for Girls
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Kristi Lew |
"Provides step-by-step instructions for activities demonstrating biology concepts and scientific explanations of the concepts presented"--Provided by publisher. |
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New women in colonial Korea
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Hyaeweol Choi |
This book provides the first English translation of some of the central archival material concerning the development of New Woman (sin yosong) in Korea during the late nineteenth century and the firs… |
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I Am Malala
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Malala Yousafzai |
Praise for I Am Malala:
A 2015 Amelia Bloomer Project List Selection
A CBC 2015 Children's Choice Book Awards Finalist
A 2015 International Literacy Association Teachers' Choice Selection
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Daughters of the Samurai
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Janice P. Nimura |
From the Prologue...
The girls withdrew from the scented stillness of the empress's chamber and retraced their steps through the labyrinth of corridors to the clamor of the world outside the walls… |
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I am Malala
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Malala Yousafzai,Malala Yousafzai,Christina Lamb,Malala Yousafazi |
When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education. On Tuesday, October 9, 2012, when s… |
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Malala
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Malala Yousafzai |
"Malala retells her story of speaking out for girls' education rights for chapter book readers"-- |
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Three cups of deceit
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Jon Krakauer |
Argues that author and humanitarian Greg Mortenson, noted for his campaign to open schools for girls in Pakistan and Afghanistan, has not been truthful about his past, his reasons for opening schools… |
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Malala Yousafzai
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Rebecca Rowell |
Describes the activist's early life, the oppressive conditions in a Taliban-controlled area of Pakistan that inspired her to advocate for women's rights, and the assassination attempt that nearly too… |
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Balcony on the moon
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Ibtisam Barakat |
Picking up where Tasting the Sky left off, Balcony on the Moon follows Ibtisam Barakat through her childhood and adolescence in Palestine from 1972 to 1981 and chronicles her desire to be a writer. I… |
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Reparation and reconciliation
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Christi Michelle Smith |
"This is the first book to reveal the nineteenth-century struggle for racial integration on U.S. college campuses. As the Civil War ended, the need to heal the scars of slavery, expand the middle cla… |
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Chinese student migration, gender and family
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Anni Kajanus |
"Chinese Student Migration, Gender and Family is a study of the sons and daughters of Chinese single-child families who go abroad to study and in particular explores the increase of familial investme… |
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The feminist classroom
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Frances A. Maher |
"Drawing on in-depth interviews and using the actual words of students and teachers, the authors take the reader into classrooms at six colleges and universities - Lewis and Clark College, Wheaton Co… |
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Stones into schools
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Greg Mortenson |
From the author of the #1 bestseller Three Cups of Tea, the continuing story of this determined humanitarian's efforts to promote peace through educationIn this dramatic first-person narrative, Greg … |
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Matrona Docta
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Emily Hemelrijk |
Matrona Docta is the first comprehensive study of the education of upper-class Roman women, and of their participation in the intellectual life of their times. Focusing on the period from the second … |
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