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Women and Society

Women and Society explores important issues surrounding women today, including sexism, harassment, and objectification. Readers will learn about feminism and efforts toward gender equality. Each volume includes diagrams to enhance readers' understanding of complex concepts, source notes, and an annotated bibliography to facilitate deeper research.

Women in STEM

This series provides readers with a look at the careers and accomplishments of some of the greatest women working and studying in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Take an in-depth look into the effect these women have had on STEM in the Women in STEM series.

Women in STEM (Pogo Books)

Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize? Which womanÎs calculations helped NASA land the first astronauts on the Moon? Women in STEM introduces female math and science pioneers and explores how their advancements have changed the world.

Women in the Military: From Drill Sergeants to Fighter Pilots

In December 2015, the Pentagon changed a rule to allow American women to serve for the first time ever in front-line ground combat troops. Women have fulfilled many military roles throughout history, including nursing; driving ambulances; handling administrative duties; working as mechanics; and serving in the WASPs, WACs, WAVES, and SPARS. More recently women are flying jets, conducting surveillance, commanding naval ships, and now fighting on the front lines. Yet no matter their official title, they have faced devastating discrimination-from lack of advancement, economic inequity, and inadequate veteran support, to sexual harassment and rape. Meet the women who have served their country courageously and who are standing up for fairness in the US military.

Women in the World

This series highlights the progress that women have made as well as the work that remains to be accomplished on various fronts, such as politics and sports. Each book ties awareness to activism, so readers are empowered to take practical action in the areas that affect them most. They will learn to think critically about gender roles, stereotypes, violence against women, and more.

Women Innovators (21st Century Junior Library)

The Women Innovators series examines the lives and important contributions of women to STEM fields, providing age-appropriate content, aligned to curriculum standards, and adds colourful side bars, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources which enhances the learning experience.

Women Leading the Way (Blastoff! Readers: Level 2)

Extraordinary women are changing the world! They are leaders shaping the way we think about science, business, design, politics, and more. This biography series for early readers uses informative text and engaging features to highlight remarkable women at the forefront of their fields.

Women Who Changed History

Although a vast majority of the most famous figures throughout history have been men, there have also been many women, as far back as ancient times, who have held power and made an extraordinary impact on the world. This series profiles six women who defied conventionÑwhether by ruling their country, leading a military campaign, or tackling social injustice. Their actions shaped their communities and societies, from ancient Egypt to medieval France to the antebellum American South, and their stories will inspire readers to reconsider their notions of what constitutes a strong leader.

Women Who Changed the World (12SL)

The Women Who Changed the World series profiles inspiring, influential women who challenged stereotypes, overcame barriers, and opened doors. Some were first women in their fields. Some rose to the top of companies (and nations) previously run by men. Some were activists, some were queens, some quietly did their jobs and had a lasting impact. Each book profiles 12 living and historical diverse women whose accomplishments in their field changed the world.

Women Who Made History

From human rights activists to scientists, it's no secret that some of the most important figures in history have been women. This engaging and informative set introduces readers to strong female leaders they may be unfamiliar with and provides deeper insight on those they likely already know about. Short, but detailed biographies tell what each featured person did to make history.