Children’s / Teenage general interest: Girls and women

Peggy Flanagan is the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota.

A teen with bipolar disorder fights for survival in Ella Grace Foutz's memoir in verse.

Peggy Flanagan is the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota.

A teen with bipolar disorder fights for survival in Ella Grace Foutz's memoir in verse.

In 2020, US Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett became the fifth woman to serve on the country's highest court.

You probably know Adele as the powerful, Grammy Award-winning soul singer of hits like "e;Rolling in the Deep"e; and "e;Set Fire to the Rain.

Anne Frank's diary is a gift to the world because of Miep Gies.

From the time she was two years old, JoJo Siwa spent hours a day working to achieve her dreams.

Nearly every day there's another news story or pop cultural anecdote related to feminism and women's rights.

Have you ever dreamed of going to outer space?

Sprinter Wilma Rudolph's life was defined by epic triumphs on and off the track.

In 2017 the movie Wonder Woman became a box-office hit, breaking records and earning hundreds of millions of dollars.

Growing up on Chicago's South Side, Michelle LaVaughn Robinson loved school and her family.

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Sports has never been only about what takes place on the playing field.

Arguably one of the most prominent US Supreme Court Justices at the moment, Sonia Sotomayor has paved her own way to enact profound changes and reforms, despite the obstacles that stood in her way.

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Breanna Stewart is a talented basketball player for the Seattle Storm.

Alex Morgan helped the US Women's National Team to victory in the 2012 Olympics and the 2015 Women's World Cup.

Stacey Abrams is a lawyer, entrepreneur, and voting rights activist.

Mae Jemison, the first black woman in space, is an engineer, physician, teacher, Peace Corps volunteer, and founder of multiple technology companies.

Elizabeth Blackwell shattered the glass ceiling in medicine as the first woman doctor.

In July of 1863, the Battle of Gettysburg raged for three days.

Amanda Gorman discovered her love for the written word at a young age.

"e;[A] rallying cry for girls to reject limitations others might place on them and their dreams.

All-court tennis phenom Sloane Stephens is ranked fourth in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) with six singles titles and one US Open Championship.

Melissa Vivianne Jeffersion, known professionally as Lizzo, started singing and rapping at age 10 and performed with several musical groups in her hometowns of Houston and Minneapolis.

Decades after her death, Mexican artist Frida Kahlo remains an icon for Chicanos as well as for the feminist and LGBTQ+ movements.

Breanna Stewart is a talented basketball player for the Seattle Storm.

Ivanka Trump may have come to fame as the daughter of prominent businessman, TV personality, and President Donald Trump-but she has plenty to be proud of on her own.

From scoring hit after hit on the R & B and pop music charts to slaying it onscreen as an actor, Beyonce does it all.

One of the world's greatest tennis players, Serena Williams also designs clothing, invests in startups, and raises her daughter.

When Ellen Ochoa was young, male American astronauts walked on the moon.

Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning British monarch.

Rena Glickman, known professionally as Rusty Kanokogi, was a Jewish girl who grew up to become the preeminent female judo master of her time, overcoming many odds.

Sue Bird is a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) legend.

Misty Copeland is an author, global volunteer, and principal ballerina.

Being a reality TV star meant that Kylie Jenner grew up with the world watching her.

Nancy Pelosi is the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House-and she's done it twice.

Reshma Saujani is an attorney and the first Indian American woman to run for US Congress.

Have you ever tried to come up with ways to solve a problem in your community?

On a rainy spring night in 1777, sixteen-year-old Sybil Ludington and her horse raced through the woods.

When World War II began, many countries did not allow women pilots to be in the military.

Do you like to compete against other people?

Malala Yousafzai's activism has placed her in grave danger from the Taliban, but she remains determined to defend girls' right to an education around the world.