Strong Women:

Picture Book Biographies

Picture Books

Adler, David - American's Champion Swimmer: Gertude Ederle

Anholt, Laurence - Stone Girl, Bone Girl: The Story of Mary Anning

Brown, Don - Alice Ramsey's Grand Adventure

Brown, Don - Uncommon Traveler: Mary Kingsley in Africa

Coles, Robert - The Story of Ruby Bridges

Cooney, Barbara - Eleanor

Corey, Shana - You Forgot Your Skirt, Amelia Bloomer: a Very Improper Story

Fisher, Leonard - Marie Curie

Gilliland, Judith - Steamboat! The Story of Captain Blanche Leathers

Hopkinson, Deborah - A Band of Angels: a Story Inspired by the Jubilee Singers

Hopkinson, Deborah - Fannie in the Kitchen

Isadora, Rachel - Isadora Dances

Krensky, Stephen - Shooting for the Moon: The Amazing Life and Times of Annie Oakley

Krull, Kathleen - Wima Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman

Lasky, Kathryn -Vision of Beauty: The Story of Sarah Breedlove Walker

Lindberg, Reeve - Nobody Owns the Sky: the Story of "Brave Bessie" Colman

McCully, Emily - The Ballot Box Battle

McGill, Alice - Molly Bannaky

Ryan, Pam - Amelia and Eleanor Go For a Ride

San Souci, Robert - Kate Shelley: Bound for Legend

Wallner, Alexandra -Abigail Adams

Weller, Frances Ward - Madaket Millie

Wells, Rosemary - Streets of Gold

Winter, Jeannette - My Name Is Georgia: a Portrait

Wooldrige, Connie - When Esther Morris Headed West; Women, Wyoming, and the Right to Vote

Design

By Kathleen Noyes

"Wheatie's Graphics"

Copyright 2002 - 2007

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