“I tell my story not because it is unique, but because it is the story of many girls.” Malala Yousafzai defied the Taliban as a young girl in Pakistan and demanded that girls be allowed to receive an education. For her activism, she was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman in…
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Book Overview Xiomara Batista feels unheard and unable to hide in her Harlem neighborhood. Ever since her body grew into curves, she has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do the talking. But Xiomara has plenty she wants to say, and she pours all her frustration and passion onto the pages of a…
Just as women in history set a strong foundation for Women’s History month – its time to highlight the future of women. The following books spotlight those up and coming voices now on the world stage. Talented, brave and influential young women. Some are making stories now, while some are just starting. These are the faces…
“Científicos han reproducido en el laboratorio cómo los ingredientes para la vida podrían haberse formado en lo profundo del océano hace 4 mil millones de años.”
First African American woman to be selected for the National Aeronautic and Space Administration’s (NASA’s) astronaut training program and was the first African American woman to travel in space. WEBSITES: https://cfmedicine.nlm.nih.gov/physicians/biography_168.html https://www.space.com/17169-mae-jemison-biography.html https://www.notablebiographies.com/Ho-Jo/Jemison-Mae.html https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mae-Jemison VIDEOS: Books and more………… African American lives [videorecording] Astronaut Mae Jemison Shaking things up : 14 young women who changed the world …
