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Song of the lioness volume 3
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Description
On her first tour as a knight errant, Alanna assumes a position of influence with a fierce desert tribe, makes some changes in the role of women in the society, and continues her own emotional development.
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Series
Baseball card adventures volume 5
Description
When Joe travels back in time to 1944, he meets the Milwaukee Chicks, one of the only all-female professional baseball teams in the history of the game.
65) Ruby's wish
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Description
In China, at a time when few girls are taught to read or write, Ruby dreams of going to the university with her brothers and male cousins.
66) Weyward
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
2019: Under cover of darkness, Kate flees London for ramshackle Weyward Cottage, inherited from a great aunt she barely remembers. With its tumbling ivy and overgrown garden, the cottage is worlds away from the abusive partner who tormented Kate. But she begins to suspect that her great aunt had a secret. One that lurks in the bones of the cottage, hidden ever since the witch-hunts of the 17th century. 1619: Altha is awaiting trial for the murder...
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Series
Publisher
Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
372 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
In 1883 New York, while trying to introduce her mother's flying machine to the men-only Inventors' Guild, twelve-year-old Molly uncovers a plot to destroy the World's Fair.
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Have you ever noticed that there are unwritten rules that tell boys how to act, think, and feel? Nobody knows where they came from, but one day—BAM!—you suddenly feel these invisible forces, pushing you to follow the rules of masculinity, even if they don’t make you happy. This book isn’t about learning the rules of the boys’ club, it’s about UNLEARNING them and figuring out how to be brave...smart...cool...confident...strong!
Author
Series
Publisher
Ediciones Castillo
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
52 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
Poka wants to play football (soccer), even after she is told that it is a boy's game. She joins a team and succeeds in learning to play and win. On the way home, she blurts out "I want to try ballet!"
Mina quiere jugar futbol y decide anotarse en un equipo. Poka no sólo la acompaña a registrarse, sino también a conseguir el uniforme y al primer día de entrenamiento. Allí descubren que Mina es la única chica en el equipo y, durante la práctica,...
71) Benchwarmers
Author
Series
Benchwarmers volume 1
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
312 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Told in two voices, Jeff stands by his teammate, Andi, who fights to get on the sixth-grade soccer team and then must face opponents who target her for being a girl.
72) Like other girls
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
373 pages
Description
“What if I played football?” I ask. As soon as it's out of my mouth, I feel stupid. Even suggesting it feels like I've overstepped some kind of invisible line we've all agreed not to discuss. We don't talk about how Mara is different from other girls. We don't talk about how Mara is gay but no one says so. But when I do stuff like this, I worry it gets harder for us all to ignore what's right in front of us. I direct my gaze to Quinn. “What...
73) Barbie
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2023]
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Description
Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans.
Author
Series
Jasmine Toguchi volume 1
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
115 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Description
Eager to do something her big sister has not done first, Jasmine Toguchi, eight, decides to pound mochi with the men and boys when her family gets together for New Year's.
75) Seafire
Author
Series
Seafire trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Razorbill, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Follows Caledonia Styx, captain of her own ship, the Mors Navis, and its all-female crew as they strive to defeat the powerful fleet of Aric Athair, the vicious warlord who has taken their homes and families.
Author
Publisher
Hachette Go
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xii, 319 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"We are in the middle of a cultural revolution, where the spectrum of gender and sexual identities is seemingly unlimited. So when author and journalist Lisa Selin Davis's six-year-old daughter first called herself a "tomboy," Davis was hesitant. Her child favored sweatpants and T-shirts over anything pink or princess-themed, just like the sporty, skinned-kneed girls Davis had played with as a kid. But "tomboy" seemed like an outdated word--why use...
78) On the fence
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Description
"Sixteen-year-old Charlie has always been a tomboy, but when she accidentally becomes a makeup model, her newfound feminity draws her into an unknown social world, complete with guy troubles she's never had before"--
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Description
Explores the concept of dressing "like a girl," in which girls dress in space suits, police officer uniforms, and laboratory coats to prove that girls can be anything they want to be
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