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Amelia Bloomer Top Ten, 2011-2018

Amelia Bloomer Top Ten, 2011-2018

Resources for the top titles recognized as the best feminist books for young readers since 2011

Resources for this booklist include:

  • 36 Videos
  • 31 Book Readings
  • 59 Lesson Plans
  • Total of 568 resources

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Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music
Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music
  • by Margarita Engle and Rafael López
  • Multimedia Resources: 31
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    Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
    Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
  • by Carole Boston Weatherford and Ekua Holmes
  • Multimedia Resources: 23
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    Firefly Letters, The: A Suffragette's Journey to Cuba
    The Firefly Letters: A Suffragette's Journey to Cuba
  • by Margarita Engle
  • Multimedia Resources: 20
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    I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
    I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
  • by Debbie Levy and Elizabeth Baddeley
  • Multimedia Resources: 19
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    Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909
    Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909
  • by Michelle Markel and Melissa Sweet
  • Multimedia Resources: 19
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    Burn Baby Burn
    Burn Baby Burn
  • by Meg Medina
  • Multimedia Resources: 18
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    Piecing Me Together
    Piecing Me Together
  • by Renée Watson
  • Multimedia Resources: 17
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    Code Name Verity
    Code Name Verity
  • by Elizabeth Wein
  • Multimedia Resources: 17
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    Saints and Misfits
    Saints and Misfits
  • by S.K. Ali
  • Multimedia Resources: 16
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    Lie Tree, The
    The Lie Tree
  • by Frances Hardinge
  • Multimedia Resources: 15
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    I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
    I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
  • by Malala Yousafzai
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 14
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    No Normal
    No Normal
  • by G. Willow Wilson and Adrian Alphona
  • Multimedia Resources: 14
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    Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (with a Few Flat Tires Along the Way)
    Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (with a Few Flat Tires Along the Way)
  • by Sue Macy
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2012)
    YALSA Nonfiction Award (Finalist, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 13
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    I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World
    I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World
  • by Malala Yousafzai and Patricia McCormick
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 13
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    Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist
    Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist
  • by Jess Keating and Marta Alvarez Miguens
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2018)
    SB&F Prize (Finalist, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 12
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    Dressmaker of Khair Khana, The: Five Sisters, One Remarkable Family, and the Woman Who Risked Everything to Keep Them Safe
    The Dressmaker of Khair Khana: Five Sisters, One Remarkable Family, and the Woman Who Risked Everything to Keep Them Safe
  • by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 12
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    #NotYourPrincess: Voices of Native American Women
    #NotYourPrincess: Voices of Native American Women
  • by Mary Beth Leatherdale and Lisa Charleyboy
  • Multimedia Resources: 11
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    Girl Rising: Changing the World One Girl at a Time
    Girl Rising: Changing the World One Girl at a Time
  • by Tanya Lee Stone
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 11
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    Beauty Queens
    Beauty Queens
  • by Libba Bray
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2012)
    Rainbow List (Commended, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 11
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    Malala's Magic Pencil
    Malala's Magic Pencil
  • by Malala Yousafzai and Kerascoet
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2018)
    Jane Addams Award (Winner, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 10
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    Ahimsa
    Ahimsa
  • by Supriya Kelkar
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2018)
    South Asia Book Award (Honor, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 10
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    Exit, Pursued by a Bear
    Exit, Pursued by a Bear
  • by E.K. Johnston
  • Multimedia Resources: 10
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    Ada Lovelace, Poet of Science: The First Computer Programmer
    Ada Lovelace, Poet of Science: The First Computer Programmer
  • by Diane Stanley and Jessie Hartland
  • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Swing Sisters: The Story of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm
    Swing Sisters: The Story of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm
  • by Karen Deans and Joe Cepeda
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2016)
  • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Summer of the Mariposas
    Summer of the Mariposas
  • by Guadalupe Garcia McCall
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2013)
    Norton Award (Finalist, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Devoted
    Devoted
  • by Jennifer Mathieu
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2016)
  • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Balcony on the Moon: Coming of Age in Palestine
    Balcony on the Moon: Coming of Age in Palestine
  • by Ibtisam Barakat
  • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Deadly
    Deadly
  • by Julie Chibbaro and Jean-Marc Superville Sovak
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Basketball Belles: How Two Teams and One Scrappy Player Put Women's Hoops on the Map
    Basketball Belles: How Two Teams and One Scrappy Player Put Women's Hoops on the Map
  • by Sue Macy and Matt Collins
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir
    Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir
  • by Liz Prince
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2015)
    Quick Picks (Commended, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Noteworthy
    Noteworthy
  • by Riley Redgate
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    Soar, Elinor!
    Soar, Elinor!
  • by Tami Lewis Brown and Francois Roca
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    Addie on the Inside
    Addie on the Inside
  • by James Howe
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    Heart on Fire: Susan B. Anthony Votes for President
    Heart on Fire: Susan B. Anthony Votes for President
  • by Ann Malaspina and Steve James
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2013)
  • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    My Notorious Life
    My Notorious Life
  • by Kate Manning
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    Fearless: The Story of Racing Legend Louise Smith
    Fearless: The Story of Racing Legend Louise Smith
  • by Barb Rosenstock and Scott Dawson
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    Tillie the Terrible Swede: How One Woman, a Sewing Needle, and a Bicycle Changed History
    Tillie the Terrible Swede: How One Woman, a Sewing Needle, and a Bicycle Changed History
  • by Sue Stauffacher and Sarah McMenemy
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    In the Bag!: Margaret Knight Wraps It Up
    In the Bag!: Margaret Knight Wraps It Up
  • by Monica Kulling and David Parkins
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2013)
  • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    Every Day Is Malala Day
    Every Day Is Malala Day
  • by Rosemary McCarney
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    She Sang Promise: The Story of Betty Mae Jumper, Seminole Tribal Leader
    She Sang Promise: The Story of Betty Mae Jumper, Seminole Tribal Leader
  • by Jan Godown Annino and Lisa Desimini
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
    Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
  • by Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhnik
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2016)
  • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    Click: When We Knew We Were Feminists
    Click: When We Knew We Were Feminists
  • by Courtney E. Martin and J. Courtney Sullivan
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    Hand Over Hand
    Hand Over Hand
  • by Alma Fullerton and Renne Benoit
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    One Hundred Nights of Hero, The: A Graphic Novel
    The One Hundred Nights of Hero: A Graphic Novel
  • by Isabel Greenberg
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Dolores Huerta: A Hero to Migrant Workers
    Dolores Huerta: A Hero to Migrant Workers
  • by Sarah Warren and Robert Casilla
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2013)
    Jane Addams Award (Honor, 2013)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Double Victory: How African American Women Broke Race and Gender Barriers to Help Win World War II
    Double Victory: How African American Women Broke Race and Gender Barriers to Help Win World War II
  • by Cheryl Mullenbach
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Good Girls Revolt: How the Women of Newsweek Sued Their Bosses and Changed the Workplace
    Good Girls Revolt: How the Women of Newsweek Sued Their Bosses and Changed the Workplace
  • by Lynn Povich
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Woman in the House (and Senate): How Women Came to the United States Congress, Broke Down Barriers, and Changed the Country
    Woman in the House (and Senate): How Women Came to the United States Congress, Broke Down Barriers, and Changed the Country
  • by Ilene Cooper and Elizabeth Baddeley
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Pair of Twins, A
    A Pair of Twins
  • by Kavitha Mandana and Nayantara Surendranath
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2015)
    South Asia Book Award (Commended, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    We Should All Be Feminists
    We Should All Be Feminists
  • by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2016)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Boston Girl, The
    The Boston Girl
  • by Anita Diamant
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2016)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Sally Ride: America's First Woman in Space
    Sally Ride: America's First Woman in Space
  • by Lynn Sherr
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Becoming Unbecoming
    Becoming Unbecoming
  • by Una
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2017)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Trainwreck: The Women We Love to Hate, Mock, and Fear . . . and Why
    Trainwreck: The Women We Love to Hate, Mock, and Fear . . . and Why
  • by Sady Doyle
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2017)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Flying Solo: How Ruth Elder Soared Into America's Heart
    Flying Solo: How Ruth Elder Soared Into America's Heart
  • by Julie Cummins and Malene Laugesen
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Rookie Yearbook Two
    Rookie Yearbook Two
  • by Tavi Gevinson
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Freedom Heroines
    Freedom Heroines
  • by Frieda Wishinsky
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Because I Am a Girl: I Can Change the World
    Because I Am a Girl: I Can Change the World
  • by Rosemary McCarney, Jen Albaugh, and Plan International
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Born Frees, The: Writing with the Girls of Gugulethu
    The Born Frees: Writing with the Girls of Gugulethu
  • by Kimberly Burge
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2016)
  • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Sally Ride: A Photobiography of America's Pioneering Woman in Space
    Sally Ride: A Photobiography of America's Pioneering Woman in Space
  • by Tam O'Shaughnessy
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2016)
    Outstanding Science Trade Book (Commended, 2016)
  • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Hidden
    Hidden
  • by Donna Jo Napoli
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    When She Woke
    When She Woke
  • by Hillary Jordan
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Fearless Female Journalists
    Fearless Female Journalists
  • by Joy Crysdale
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    We Believe You: Survivors of Campus Sexual Assault Speak Out
    We Believe You: Survivors of Campus Sexual Assault Speak Out
  • by Annie E. Clark and Andrea L. Pino
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2017)
  • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Take It as a Compliment
    Take It as a Compliment
  • by Maria Stoian
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2017)
  • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Cowgirl Way, The: Hats Off to America's Women of the West
    The Cowgirl Way: Hats Off to America's Women of the West
  • by Holly George-Warren
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    King Peggy: An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village
    King Peggy: An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village
  • by Peggielene Bartels and Eleanor Herman
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2013)
  • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Rookie Yearbook One
    Rookie Yearbook One
  • by Tavi Gevinson
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2013)
  • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    However Long the Night: Molly Melching's Journey to Help Millions of African Women and Girls Triumph
    However Long the Night: Molly Melching's Journey to Help Millions of African Women and Girls Triumph
  • by Aimee Molloy
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Global Baby Girls
    Global Baby Girls
  • by Global Fund for Children
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    What Will It Take to Make a Woman President?: Conversations about Women, Leadership and Power
    What Will It Take to Make a Woman President?: Conversations about Women, Leadership and Power
  • by Marianne Schnall
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Women Heroes of World War II: 26 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Resistance, and Rescue
    Women Heroes of World War II: 26 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Resistance, and Rescue
  • by Kathryn J. Atwood
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Pemba Sherpa
    Pemba Sherpa
  • by Olga Cossi and Gary Bernard
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 1
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    I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced
    I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced
  • by Nujood Ali
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 1
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    Womanthology: Heroic
    Womanthology: Heroic
  • by Barbara Kesel, Anya Martin, and Kimberly Komatsu
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2013)
  • Multimedia Resources: 1
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    Grace and Grit: My Fight for Equal Pay and Fairness at Goodyear and Beyond
    Grace and Grit: My Fight for Equal Pay and Fairness at Goodyear and Beyond
  • by Lilly Ledbetter
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2013)
  • Multimedia Resources: 1
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    Little F'd Up: Why Feminism Is Not a Dirty Word
    Little F'd Up: Why Feminism Is Not a Dirty Word
  • by Julie Zeilinger
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2013)
  • Multimedia Resources: 1
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    African American Women
    African American Women
  • by National Museum of African American History and Culture, Lonnie Bunch, Natasha Trethewey, and Kinshasha Holman Conwill
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2016)
  • Multimedia Resources: 1
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    Ruth Bader Ginsburg: U.S. Supreme Court Justice
    Ruth Bader Ginsburg: U.S. Supreme Court Justice
  • by Paul McCaffrey
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 1
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    Women Aviators: From Amelia Earhart to Sally Ride, Making History in Air and Space
    Women Aviators: From Amelia Earhart to Sally Ride, Making History in Air and Space
  • by Bernard Marck
    • Amelia Bloomer (Commended, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 1
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