Jessica M Rinker
1) Send a girl!
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"This dynamic and inspiring picture book biography tells the story of a woman who broke an important barrier by becoming one of the first female fire fighters in New York City"--
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Brenda Berkman was often told that she couldn't do certain things because she was a girl. When she grew up, she longed for a job that was challenging, different every day, and required physical and mental strength. In 1977 when the New York City Fire Department finally complied with the Civil Rights Act (from 1964) by allowing women to take the FDNY exam, Brenda jumped at the chance.
But the FDNY changed the rules of the exam so women wouldn't...
But the FDNY changed the rules of the exam so women wouldn't...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Childrens Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"From an unconventional childhood, to Smith College, to Ms. magazine, to the women's liberation movement, to feminist icon, this book brings to the page a spirited look at Gloria Steinem's influential life, engergizing a new generation of feminists to stand up and demand equal rights for all people." --
5) Shipwrecked
Author
Series
Publisher
Imprint
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Savannah Dare has taken up the mantle of treasure hunter, passed down by her grandfather--and she's recruited her two sisters to join the crew. But it turns out there's a reason Blackbeards treasure has been missing for centuries...the sisters have a key--a literal, golden, jewel-encrusted key--and they're determined to find what it unlocks with the help of clues and puzzles their grandfather left behind"--
