A young boy faces adversity from classmates when he wears an orange dress at school.
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Author:Baldacchino, ChristineSummary: -
Author:Ruth, ElizabethSummary:Set in Spain and Mexico during the 1930s, Matadora tells the story of Luna Caballero Garcia, an impoverished and intrepid servant attempting to make her name in the bullring at a time when it was illegal for a girl to do so.
- Author:Boudreau, IrisSummary:
Margot adore les moustaches. Les petites, les longues, les frisées et les pointues. Elle se met donc en tête d'en avoir une elle aussi, qu'importe les moqueries. Très vite, Margot va s'apercevoir qu'une moustache amène son lot de...
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Many Faces of Gender : Roles and Relationships through Time in Indigenous Northern Communities is an interdisciplinary volume that addresses the dearth in descriptions and analyses of gender roles and relationships in Native societies...
- Author:BEALE, FleurSummary:
When Lacey's family moves to the countryside she must leave her friends and the conveniences of the city and adjust to country life, living in a ramshackle house, going to a school with only boys in her class and playing rugby.
- Author:Lundin, BrittaSummary:
A lifelong football fan, Mara decides to hit the gridiron, and she turns out to be a natural. But joining the team sets off a chain of events in her small Oregon town that she never could have predicted.
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Author:Jefferson, JoanneSummary:Seventeen-year-old Elizabeth Evans is the privileged and naive only child of prominent New Englanders, part of a group of Planters who settled in Nova Scotia following the deportation of the Acadian people. As a teenager, she is...
- Author:Dawson, TracySummary:
Writer, actor, and feminist Tracy Dawson profiles women throughout history who disguised themselves as men to gain opportunities, from mining to medicine to athletics to piracy, denied them because of their gender.
- Author:Garmus, BonnieSummary:
Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it’s the early 1960s and her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute...
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Author:Kelly, Erin EntradaSummary:There are stories of extraordinary children who are chosen from birth to complete great quests and conquer evil villains. This is no such story. Sometimes, you are an ordinary child. Sometimes, you have to choose yourself. This is the...
- Author:Lalonde, CatherineSummary:
Entre le conte de fées enragé et la reprise hallucinée des récits d’apprentissage, entre la forêt de Sainte-Amère-de-Laurentie et la grande ville électrique, La dévoration des fées raconte le sort de la p’tite, de Grand-maman et de...
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Author:Haddix, Margaret PetersonSummary:In this continuation of the Cinderella story, fifteen-year-old Ella finds that accepting Prince Charming's proposal ensnares her in a suffocating tangle of palace rules and royal etiquette, so she plots to escape.
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Author:Tate, NikkiSummary:In the late 1850s in and around Carson City, struggles between the Indians and the local whites are growing. During the struggles, Joselyn, a young orphan, meets Sarah Winnemucca, a Paiute girl who becomes her friend and gives her some...
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Author:Tate, NikkiSummary:It's 1861 and orphan Jo has made it from Carson City, Nevada, to San Francisco without anyone figuring out that she's a girl in boy's clothing. When she hears talk of gold strikes in the Cariboo, Jo and her friend Bart sign on for what...
- Author:Florence, Debbi MichikoSummary:
The first in a new chapter book series featuring a spunky Japanese-American heroine! Eight-year-old Jasmine Toguchi is a flamingo fan, tree climber, and top-notch mess-maker! She's also tired of her big sister, Sophie, always...
- Author:Criado-Perez, CarolineSummary:
Caroline Criado Perez investigates the shocking root cause of gender inequality and research, diving into women's lives at home, the workplace, the public square, the doctor's office, and more.
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Author:DeMont, Belle, Wimmer, SonjaSummary:Charlie loves the bright red purse that his grandmother let him have. One day, he decides to take it to school. First his father, then his friends, and even the crossing guard question him about his “strange” choice. After all, boys don...
- Author:Adler, DahliaSummary:
"Home Field Advantage has it all. A swoony romance, characters you will be cheering for from start to finish, and a plot that sucks you in from the very first page. An instant favorite, perfectly capturing the power in being true...
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Author:Christakos, MargaretSummary:Her Paraphernalia, the new book of creative non-fiction from noted Canadian poet Margaret Christakos, presents an intimate and original collection of midlife writings that seeks to make readers think in a very personalized way about...
- Author:Walsh, JaneSummary:
Miss Beatrice Everson has managed to marry the Earl of Sinclair, solving her family's disastrous financial problems for good. She should be the happiest woman in London, but a less than satisfactory wedding night has Beatrice...
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