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Series: Because I Was a Girl True Stories for Girls of All Ages Paperback Melissa de la Cruz 9781250211699 $16.99 YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION Age (years) from 12 - 18 Jan 01, 2023

An inspiring collection of true stories by women and girls about the obstacles, challenges, and opportunities they've faced . . .because of their gender. Edited by #1New York Times-bestselling author Melissa de la Cruz, the book is the perfect gift for girls of all ages.The collection includes writings from an impressive array of girls and women who are trailblazers in their fields, including bestselling authors Victoria Aveyard, Libba Bray, and Margaret Stohl; industry pioneers like Dolores Huerta, Trish McEvoy, and Holly Knight; renowned chef... + Read More
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Series: Explicit Ambition Why Women Don't Want Power, and What We Want Instead Hardcover Eleanor Beaton 9781989025666 $29.95 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Sep 21, 2021

The #MeToo movement has brought unprecedented global awareness to persistent gender inequality in the business world. Meanwhile, corporate North America invests tens of millions of dollars each year in initiatives designed to support high-potential women, with precious little to show for it. The number of female CEOs leading the world's largest companies has remained unchanged in the last twenty years. So what's the missing link? In this provocative, entertaining, and irreverent guide, women's leadership expert Eleanor Beaton tackles the critic... + Read More
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Series: This Promise of Change One Girl's Story in the Fight for School Equality Paperback Jo Ann Allen Boyce 9781547604487 $17.50 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 10 - 12 Aug 19, 2021

Recipient of a Robert F. Sibert Informational Book HonorWinner of the 2019Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for NonfictionA NYPL Top Ten of 2019AKirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearIn 1956, one year before federal troops escorted the Little Rock 9 into Central High School, fourteen year old Jo Ann Allen was one of twelve African-American students who broke the color barrier and integrated Clinton High School in Tennessee. At first things went smoothly for the Clinton 12, but then outside agitators interfered, pitting the townspeople against one ano... + Read More
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Series: Robert Kroetsch Series You Look Good for Your Age An Anthology Paperback Rona Altrows 9781772125320 $26.99 LITERARY COLLECTIONS May 14, 2021

“I returned to the same respiratory therapist for my annual checkup. I told her that her words to me, ‘You look good for your age,’ had inspired a book. ‘Wow!’ she said. ‘You wrote a whole book about that?’ ‘Twenty-nine kick-ass writers wrote it,’ I said. She gave me a thumbs up.” From the Preface This is a book about women and ageism. There are twenty-nine contributing writers, ranging in age from their forties to their nineties. Through essays, short stories, and poetry, they share their distinct opinions, impressions, and speculations on ag... + Read More
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Series: Resistance Righteous Rage in the Age of #MeToo Paperback Sue Goyette 9780889778016 $24.95 POETRY May 22, 2021

Writers across the globe speak out against sexual assault and abuse in this powerful new poetry anthology, edited by Sue Goyette. These collected poems from writers across the globe declare one common theme: resistance. By exploring sexual assault and violence in their work, each writer resists the patriarchal systems of power that continue to support a misogynist justice system that supports abusers. In doing so, they reclaim their power and their voice. Created as a response to the Jian Ghomeshi case, writers including Joan Crate, Ashley-E... + Read More
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Series: The Moment of Lift How Empowering Women Changes the World Paperback Melinda Gates 9781250257727 $24.50 SOCIAL SCIENCE Jan 12, 2021

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLERHow can we summon a moment of lift for human beings—and especially for women? Because when you lift up women, you lift up humanity.For the last twenty years, Melinda Gates has been on a mission to find solutions for people with the most urgent needs, wherever they live. Throughout this journey, one thing has become increasingly clear to her: If you want to lift society up, you need to stop keeping women down.In this moving and compelling book, Melinda shares lessons she’s learned from the inspiring people she’s met durin... + Read More
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Series: Let Me Count the Ways Wise and Witty Women on the Subject of Love Hardcover Becca Anderson 9781642502091 $24.95 SELF-HELP Dec 29, 2020

On Women, Wisdom, and Ways to LoveBefore Becca Anderson was a best-selling author, she was a bright-eyed bibliophile trying to define love. In Let Me Count the Ways, the beloved writer returns with specially curated quotes and snippets of poetry, affirmations, and love letters from her favorite women.Different ways to say I love you. Author Hoda Kotb, I Really Needed This Today, meets Sex and the City's Carrie Bradshaw in this empowering and inspirational book for women everywhere. In the much-loved style of Rupi Kaur one-liners, Let ... + Read More
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Series: Recasting the Vote How Women of Color Transformed the Suffrage Movement Hardcover Cathleen D. Cahill 9781469659329 $43.95 SOCIAL SCIENCE Nov 16, 2020

We think we know the story of women's suffrage in the United States: women met at Seneca Falls, marched in Washington, D.C., and demanded the vote until they won it with the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment. But the fight for women's voting rights extended far beyond these familiar scenes. From social clubs in New York's Chinatown to conferences for Native American rights, and in African American newspapers and pamphlets demanding equality for Spanish-speaking New Mexicans, a diverse cadre of extraordinary women struggled to build a mov... + Read More
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Series: Women’s Suffrage and the Struggle for Democracy Ours by Every Law of Right and Justice Women and the Vote in the Prairie Provinces Hardcover Sarah Carter 9780774861878 $27.95 HISTORY Nov 01, 2020

Many of Canada’s most famous suffragists lived and campaigned in the Prairie provinces, which led the way in granting women the right to vote and hold office. In Ours by Every Law of Right and Justice, Sarah Carter challenges the myth that grateful male legislators simply handed women the vote when it was asked for. Settler suffragists worked long and hard to overcome obstacles and persuade doubters. But even as they petitioned for the vote for their sisters, they often approved of that same right being denied to “foreigners” and Indigenous peo... + Read More
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Series: My Wild Life Adventures of a Wildlife Photographer Hardcover Suzi Eszterhas 9781771474078 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Oct 15, 2020

As a young girl, Suzi Eszterhas knew she wanted to be a wildlife photographer. But how did she go from snapping pictures of cats in her backyard to taking photos of cheetah cubs in Kenya? In this nonfiction picture-book biography, Eszterhas invites readers to find out what her life is like behind the lens. Spectacular photographs of animals paired with compelling anecdotes will instantly draw readers in. Each section of the book explores a unique part of Eszterhas’s job with energetic and engaging language. Along with photography tips and st... + Read More
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Series: Compelled to Act Histories of Women's Activism in Western Canada Paperback Sarah Carter 9780887558719 $31.95 HISTORY Oct 02, 2020

"Compelled to Act" showcases fresh historical perspectives on the diversity of women’s contributions to social and political change in prairie Canada in the twentieth century, including but looking beyond the era of suffrage activism. In our current time of revitalized activism against racism, colonialism, violence, and misogyny, this volume reminds us of the myriad ways women have challenged and confronted injustices and inequalities. The women and their activities shared in "Compelled to Act" are diverse in time, place, and purpose, but ther... + Read More
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Series: Boobs! A Celebratory Creativity Journal Blank book Carolyn Suzuki 9781787136021 $24.99 NON-CLASSIFIABLE Sep 22, 2020

BOOBS BOOBS BOOBSBOOBS BOOBS BOOBSBOOBS! is a journal of nudes, tits and cheeky bits with space to jot down thoughts and scribbles. From fun activities like throwing a boob party and baking a boob cake, to more mindful exercises like drawing a boob portrait and writing a love letter, celebrate all things boob in any way you like.This entertaining and inspiring journal is sure to make you smile, loosen up and boost your boob-fidence.TIT TIT HOORAY.
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Series: Sex, Love, and Letters Writing Simone de Beauvoir Hardcover Judith G. Coffin 9781501750540 $44.95 SOCIAL SCIENCE Age (years) from 18 Sep 15, 2020

When Judith G. Coffin discovered a virtually unexplored treasure trove of letters to Simone de Beauvoir from Beauvoir's international readers, it inspired Coffin to explore the intimate bond between the famed author and her reading public. This correspondence, at the heart of Sex, Love, and Letters, immerses us in the tumultuous decades from the late 1940s to the 1970s?from the painful aftermath of World War II to the horror and shame of French colonial brutality in Algeria and through the dilemmas and exhilarations of the early gay liberation ... + Read More
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Series: Dangerous Women Read (sticker) Printed item Gibbs Smith, Publisher 9781423655206 $6.00 NON-CLASSIFIABLE Sep 01, 2020

Rad stickers from Gibbs Smith's LoveLit gift line. Collect them all! Each high-quality, water-resistant, die-cut sticker is perfect for your water bottle, laptop, car, notebook, locker, and just about everywhere else.
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Series: A Radiant Life The Honourable Sylvia Fedoruk Scientist, Sports Icon, and Stateswoman Paperback Merle Massie 9780889777330 $34.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Aug 28, 2020

Award-winning author Merle Massie brings to the page the life and career of Sylvia Fedoruk (1927-2012), which encompassed some of the most ground-breaking scientific, athletic and public transformations of the twentieth century. A pioneer in leading-edge cancer research, primarily in the field of nuclear medicine, she was the first woman to join the Atomic Energy Board of Canada. Sylvia was an outstanding athlete, competing at an elite level in women’s softball and curling. Elected as the first woman chancellor of the University of Saskatchewan... + Read More
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Series: Civil Disobedience Entrepreneurial Lessons from an Extraordinary Life Hardcover Karen Civil 9781633539365 $39.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Aug 11, 2022

The miraculous journey of a boss lady: Karen Civil's rags to riches story is a powerfully inspirational one. In the beginning, Civil was a young black female entrepreneur with a dream; read about her entrepreneurial journey as she overcame adversity and achieved success in digital marketing: a field dominated by white men. An entrepreneur book for black women: From a working class first generation immigrant to a star in marketing working with celebrity clients like the Backstreet Boys and Lil' Wayne, Civil's journey is bound to inspire any you... + Read More
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Series: Magma for Laurence King Wonder Women Bingo Game Laura Bernard 9781786277435 $29.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Reading age from 3 - 5 Aug 11, 2020

In this fun bingo game for kids you can fill your game card with inspiring women from across the world and across history!Team up withGreta Thunberg, Simone Biles, Amelia Earhart andSerena Williams for a bingo line, or fill your card withValentina Tereshkova, Malala Yousafzai, Emmeline Pankhurst and more forBINGO!Wonder Women Bingo contains 48 illustrated chips, game board, eight double-sided bingo cards, counters for you to mark up your card and an illustrated booklet with short bios about each of these inspirational women.• An easy-to-play bi... + Read More
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Series: Herstory Museum A5 Journal Blank book Galison 9780735365971 $19.99 NON-CLASSIFIABLE Jun 30, 2020

The Herstory Museum A5 Journal from Galison features the beautifully detailed art of Ana San José. The image on the cover reveals a gallery wall with gold foil embellished gilded ramed paintings of famous women in herstory. "Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History" is inscribed on the gallery wall. Can you guess who they all are?• Gold Foil-Stamped Cover• 136 Lined Pages• 5.75 x 8.25", 146 x 209mm• Colorful Endpapers• Perfectly sized for carrying in bags or purses
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Series: The Vindications Paperback Mary Wollstonecraft 9781847498120 $14.99 POLITICAL SCIENCE Jun 09, 2020

Written as a passionate riposte to Talleyrand's report to the French National Assembly, in which he declared that women needed only a domestic education, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman attacked the traditional view of decorative femininity and deplored the educational restrictions and the “mistaken notions of female excellence” that degraded women and kept them in a state of “slavish dependence”. Indeed, independence, “the grand blessing of life”, was at the heart of Wollstonecraft's philosophy, and it is a mark of the profound influence ... + Read More