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70 Books For Women's Herstory Month
You can borrow these books for FREE through the Boston Public Library (BPL) or preview them through our affiliate link on Amazon.
An early chapter book for Misty fans. You'll learn about Misty's early life living in a big family with her mom. You'll discover that Misty fell in love with gymnastics and taught herself how to do a backbend and cartwheel. Misty also choreographed her own dance and fell in love with being on stage. Misty worked very hard and overcame many obstacles to ultimately become a principal dancer for the American Ballet.
Women's Herstory Month
Details the incredible life of Wangari Maatthai, a Kenyan native who dedicated her life to healing the land. Our favorite quotes, “She was confident that planting trees would heal the land” (p35). “Life for Kikuyu revolved around nature” (p4). And "the children were encouraged to play in the rain and hailstorms because it was believed that the rain would make them grow the way it made plants grow" (p13).
Women's Herstory Month
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