Here are a few newer books that tell the stories of some of these women. You may even learn a few new names!
Browsing: Ages 9-12
Allison Steinfeld’s latest book is Kid Activists written by Robin Stevenson for Quirk Books.
Go West! explores the history of the railway in North American from 1830 to the present, at the same time taking readers on an exciting journey west across this vast continent.
The DK Smithsonian Timelines of Everything presents information in the form of a chronologically ordered set of time-lines, ranging from the events of pre-history through to the modern world, and drawn from cultures all over the world.
These 3 stunning kids books about the ocean are sure to enthrall all and inspire promising marine biologists and environmentalists.
As the title touts, The Big Book of Silly Jokes for Kids is filled with over 800 family-friendly jokes, riddles, tongue twisters, fun facts, and more.
The Best Family Friendly Podcasts for Kids: One way to keep readers interested and boost various aspects of literacy is by listening to podcasts.
OwlCrate Jr. is a monthly book box subscription for kids ages 8 through 12 that certainly creates excitement around reading.
Lindsay Lackey has trained as an opera singer, worked in children’s and teen services at a public library, and worked for a major publishing house in publicity and marketing. All the Impossible Things is her debut novel.
A list of books important to Lynda Mullaly Hunt’s family!