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Mar 6, 2021 · 26 Best Children's Books for Women's History Month. These kindergarten and first-grade friendly books are perfect for celebrating strong women in history.
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In honor of Women’s History Month, here are 15 books about impactful and inspirational historic and modern-day women who have made an important mark on the…
- Born Hungry Julia Child Becomes “The French Chef”
- Loujain Dreams of Sunflowers A Story Inspired by Loujain Alhathloul
- Nellie vs. Elizabeth Two Daredevil Journalists’ Breakneck Race Around The World
- To The Front! Clara Barton Braves The Battle of Antietam
- Blast off! How Mary Sherman Morgan Fueled America Into Space
- Wood, Wire, Wings by Kirsten W. Larson, Illustrated by Tracy Subisak
- The Leaf Detective by Heather Lang, Illustrated by Jana Christy
- Rosa’s Bus by Jo S. Kittinger, Illustrated by Steve Walker
- Fearless Flyer by Heather Lang, Illustrated by Raúl Colón
- Girl with Brush and Canvas by Carolyn Meyer
By Alex Prud’homme, illustrated by Sarah Green. How did Julia Child become one of America’s most celebrated and beloved chefs? Her grandnephew reveals her story in this picture book that Jacques Pepin calls a “vivid portrait . . . an enjoyable read.” Julia’s kid-friendly recipe for Oeufs Brouillés (Scrambled Eggs) is included!
By Lina Al-Hathloul and Uma Mishra-Newbery, illustrated by Rebecca Green. A courageous girl follows her dream of learning to fly in this beautifully illustrated story inspired by formerly imprisoned human rights activist Loujain AlHathloul, perfect for Malala’s Magic Pencilfans.
By Kate Hannigan, illustrated by Rebecca Gibbon. In this real-life adventure, daredevil and groundbreaking journalists Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland race against each other–and the clock–as they circle the globe by ship, train, and foot. Join these two stereotype-shattering reporters as they prove that not only is traveling around the world poss...
By Claudia Friddell, illustrated by Christopher Cyr. This powerful tribute to Civil War nurse Clara Barton and her heroic efforts during the Battle of Antietam reveals how she earned the name “The Angel of the Battlefield,” and shows the beginnings of her journey as one of our country’s greatest humanitarians and the founder of the American Red Cro...
By Suzanne Slade, illustrated by Sally W. Comport.The inspirational story of Mary Sherman, the world’s first female rocket scientist, who overcame gender barriers and many failures to succeed.
Named a NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book and NSTA Best STEM Book list 2021, this riveting nonfiction picture book biography explores both the failures and successes of self-taught engineer Emma Lilian Todd as she tackles one of the greatest challenges of the early 1900s: designing an airplane.
Meg Lowman was determined to investigate the marvelous, undiscovered world of the rainforest treetops. Meg’s perseverance and creativity allowed her to achieve this goal, but when this fantastic ecosystem started to disappear, Meg needed to act quickly.
Like all buses in Montgomery, Alabama in the 1950s, Bus #2857 was segregated: white passengers sat in the front and Black passengers sat in the back—until Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger. Her arrest sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott, a major event in the Civil Rights movement led by a young minister, Dr. Martin Luther K...
Discover a thrilling moment in history in this National Science Teachers Association Best STEM Book. In 1916 pioneering aviator Ruth Law attempted to do what no other aviator had done before: fly nonstop from Chicago to New York.
The life of artist Georgia O’Keeffe is revealed in this biographical novel—from her childhood when she decided to be an artist, through her art education in Chicago and New York, to her eventual rise to fame in the American Southwest.
Mar 8, 2024 · (Or anytime.) This book list of children’s books will help kids learn about many amazing women, inspiring big dreams of their own. American presidents have proclaimed March the official month for Women’s History in the United States starting in 1987 with only a full week of celebration.
Mar 16, 2018 · March marks Women’s History Month, and if you’re looking for a way to celebrate the many accomplishments of women with your family (little ones included), children’s books can offer a fun and informative history lesson.
Mar 1, 2022 · Read these kids books about groundbreaking women for Women's History Month, including Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, Frida Kahlo, Rosa Parks and more.
