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Great Picture Books About Women Pioneers


Enjoy these wonderful titles about those women who have persevered!

Caroline's Comets: A True Story by Emily Arnold McCully

Danza! by Amalia Hernandez and El Ballet Folklorico de Mexico

The Girl Who Ran: Bobbi Gibb, the First Woman to Run the Boston Marathon by Frances Poletti & Kristina Yee

Grace Hopper: Queen of Computer Code by Laurie Walmark

Lighter Than Air: Sophie Blanchard, the First Woman Pilot by Matthew Clark Smith

Martina & Chrissie: the Greatest Rivalry in the History of Sports by Phil Bildner

Maya Lin: Artist-Architect of Light and Lines, Designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial by Jeanne Walker Harvey

Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of R.B.G vs. Inequality by Jonah Winter

Yayoi Kusama: From Here to Infinity by Sarah Suzuki

The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist by Cynthia Levinson

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