Women in History
Pre-K
Growing Reader
12 Picture Book Biographies of Truly Amazing Women
These picture books introduce growing readers to 12 women who changed the world through their words, actions, talents, ideas, and resilience.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Kids' Books About Amazing Black Women in History
These must-read picture books tell the stories of prominent Black women who helped shape our nation's history in bold and beautiful ways.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Stories & Activities To Celebrate Women’s History Month With Kids
May these amazing women inspire your children to break down barriers and face life’s challenges with courage and grit.
Tween
Well-Behaved and Not So Much: Stories of Women Who Made History
Women's History Month offers tweens the opportunity to explore the inspiring stories of women who shook up the world with their courage and grit.
Growing Reader
Tween
Women in Congress: 14 Political Pioneers to Introduce to Kids
Share this brief history of trailblazing women in politics with your kids, or students, this election season.
Tween
Teen
A Sneak Peek at Some of the Rad Girls Shaping Our Future
Rad Girls Can shows us the potential and the power of young, creative, hopeful, brilliant girls, and all that they can do in this world.
Tween
6 Fascinating Things You Might Not Know About Laura Ingalls Wilder
Even if you are a fan like myself, you probably live with a number of misconceptions about Laura Ingalls Wilder. Here are six things you might not know about her life.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
8 Visual and Very Fun Biography Series for Young Readers
These visual and captivating biographies of famous and historically significant people are specifically geared towards kids ages 3 to 8.
Growing Reader
Tween
A Reading List for Moms Who Want To Raise Feminist Sons
These books can help you educate yourself on the issues around feminism, and present your sons with stories of strong and forthright women and girls.
All Ages
2016’s Most Memorable Moments in Children’s and YA Literature
2016 gave us diversity, history, and quite a bit of fun. See what you think of our choices for the most unforgettable moments in the kids' book world from the past year and be sure to let us know what we missed!
Growing Reader
Tween
6 Things Parents Can Do to Get Their Daughters Excited About STEM
Too few girls are getting the message that STEM fields are exciting, imaginative, and fun. Here are six things parents can do to get their daughters psyched about STEM subjects.
Grown-Up Reads
3 New Buzzworthy Books About Fighting for Love, Equality, and Happiness at Home
At this busy time of year I’ve done the work for you, selecting three new grown-up reads that I think will be worth your time … even when you can only spare a few minutes!
Tips & Advice
Female Empowerment on the Shelf: Why We Need Feminist Books for Young Girls — And Boys
Feminist books, like the Rad Women series, show kids that all humans have the power to be courageous, to be loving, and to work for justice.