Children's Books about Real Women

1.
The Diary of a Young Girl
The Diary of a Young Girl 4.20 avg rating β€” 4,073,270 ratings
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The Little House Collection (Little House, #1-9)
The Little House Collection (Little House, #1-9) 4.36 avg rating β€” 156,357 ratings
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Magnificent Minds: Inspiring Women In Science
Magnificent Minds: Inspiring Women In Science 4.21 avg rating β€” 38 ratings
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A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver
A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver 3.87 avg rating β€” 3,616 ratings
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Who Was Harriet Tubman?
Who Was Harriet Tubman? 4.27 avg rating β€” 2,364 ratings
6.
You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton?
You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton? 3.49 avg rating β€” 390 ratings
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Karen
Karen 4.18 avg rating β€” 2,250 ratings
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Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison
Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison 3.86 avg rating β€” 10,460 ratings
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What to Do About Alice?: How Alice Roosevelt Broke the Rules, Charmed the World, and Drove Her Father Teddy Crazy!
What to Do About Alice?: How Alice Roosevelt Broke the Rules, Charmed the World, and Drove Her Father Teddy Crazy! 4.08 avg rating β€” 2,465 ratings
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The Story of Ruby Bridges
The Story of Ruby Bridges 4.44 avg rating β€” 12,960 ratings
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Fannie in the Kitchen: The Whole Story from Soup to Nuts of How Fannie Farmer Invented Recipes with Precise Measurements
Fannie in the Kitchen: The Whole Story from Soup to Nuts of How Fannie Farmer Invented Recipes with Precise Measurements 3.94 avg rating β€” 315 ratings
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Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride
Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride 4.18 avg rating β€” 1,465 ratings
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Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime Sarajevo
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime Sarajevo 3.76 avg rating β€” 12,197 ratings
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Yours for Justice, Ida B. Wells: The Daring Life of a Crusading Journalist
Yours for Justice, Ida B. Wells: The Daring Life of a Crusading Journalist 4.24 avg rating β€” 161 ratings
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The Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps
The Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps 4.11 avg rating β€” 2,867 ratings
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Women Explorers
Women Explorers 3.86 avg rating β€” 71 ratings
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Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky
Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky 4.20 avg rating β€” 1,105 ratings
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Who Was Helen Keller?
Who Was Helen Keller? 4.23 avg rating β€” 3,065 ratings
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Civil War on Sunday (Magic Tree House, #21)
Civil War on Sunday (Magic Tree House, #21) 3.99 avg rating β€” 10,216 ratings
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Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter
Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter 4.08 avg rating β€” 40,818 ratings
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Rare Treasure: Mary Anning and Her Remarkable Discoveries
Rare Treasure: Mary Anning and Her Remarkable Discoveries
by: Don Brown
3.79 avg rating β€” 89 ratings
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Who Was Annie Oakley?
Who Was Annie Oakley? 4.20 avg rating β€” 986 ratings
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Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt?
Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt? 4.18 avg rating β€” 939 ratings
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Mischling, Second Degree: My Childhood in Nazi Germany
Mischling, Second Degree: My Childhood in Nazi Germany 3.92 avg rating β€” 299 ratings
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Who Was Queen Elizabeth I?
Who Was Queen Elizabeth I? 4.19 avg rating β€” 1,577 ratings
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Agrippina: "Atrocious and Ferocious"
Agrippina: "Atrocious and Ferocious" 3.80 avg rating β€” 30 ratings
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Clara Schumann: Piano Virtuoso
Clara Schumann: Piano Virtuoso 3.83 avg rating β€” 64 ratings
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Hatshepsut of Egypt
Hatshepsut of Egypt 3.86 avg rating β€” 37 ratings
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Sorghaghtani of Mongolia
Sorghaghtani of Mongolia really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 21 ratings
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Artemisia of Caria
Artemisia of Caria 3.82 avg rating β€” 17 ratings
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Catherine de' Medici: "The Black Queen"
Catherine de' Medici: "The Black Queen" 3.72 avg rating β€” 43 ratings
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Isabella of Castile
Isabella of Castile 4.09 avg rating β€” 22 ratings
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Nur Jahan of India
Nur Jahan of India 3.80 avg rating β€” 20 ratings
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Qutlugh Terkan Khatun of Kirman
Qutlugh Terkan Khatun of Kirman 3.67 avg rating β€” 18 ratings
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Who Was Maria Tallchief?
Who Was Maria Tallchief? 4.09 avg rating β€” 525 ratings
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The Last Princess : The Story of Princess Ka'iulani of Hawai'i
The Last Princess : The Story of Princess Ka'iulani of Hawai'i 3.95 avg rating β€” 238 ratings
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The Diary of a Young Girl
The Diary of a Young Girl 4.20 avg rating β€” 4,073,270 ratings
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Mermaid Queen: The Spectacular True Story Of Annette Kellerman, Who Swam Her Way To Fame, Fortune & Swimsuit History!
Mermaid Queen: The Spectacular True Story Of Annette Kellerman, Who Swam Her Way To Fame, Fortune & Swimsuit History! 4.18 avg rating β€” 723 ratings
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The Little Piano Girl: The Story of Mary Lou Williams, Jazz Legend
The Little Piano Girl: The Story of Mary Lou Williams, Jazz Legend 3.99 avg rating β€” 145 ratings
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Girls Succeed: Stories Behind the Careers of Successful Women
Girls Succeed: Stories Behind the Careers of Successful Women
by: J.Q. Rose
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β€” 8 ratings
40.
Yoko's Diary
Yoko's Diary
by: Paul Ham
3.94 avg rating β€” 353 ratings
40.
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark 4.33 avg rating β€” 6,337 ratings
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Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart 4.41 avg rating β€” 29 ratings
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The Lost Queen of Egypt
The Lost Queen of Egypt 4.48 avg rating β€” 327 ratings
44.
Anne Frank: Young Diarist
Anne Frank: Young Diarist 4.06 avg rating β€” 68 ratings
44.
She Loved Baseball: The Effa Manley Story
She Loved Baseball: The Effa Manley Story 4.27 avg rating β€” 370 ratings
44.
Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons
Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons 3.88 avg rating β€” 2,958 ratings
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Mary Tudor: "Bloody Mary"
Mary Tudor: "Bloody Mary" really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 44 ratings
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Who Was Harriet Tubman?
Who Was Harriet Tubman? 4.27 avg rating β€” 2,364 ratings
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Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale 4.12 avg rating β€” 25 ratings
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Cixi: "The Dragon Empress"
Cixi: "The Dragon Empress" 3.98 avg rating β€” 40 ratings
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Who Was Celia Cruz?
Who Was Celia Cruz? 3.99 avg rating β€” 96 ratings
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Independent Dames: What You Never Knew About the Women and Girls of the American Revolution
Independent Dames: What You Never Knew About the Women and Girls of the American Revolution 4.14 avg rating β€” 475 ratings
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Lives of Extraordinary Women: Rulers, Rebels ~ and What the Neighbors Thought
Lives of Extraordinary Women: Rulers, Rebels ~ and What the Neighbors Thought 3.93 avg rating β€” 588 ratings
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Marie Antoinette: "Madame Deficit"
Marie Antoinette: "Madame Deficit" 3.87 avg rating β€” 46 ratings
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Who Was Catherine the Great?
Who Was Catherine the Great? 4.13 avg rating β€” 279 ratings
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Louisa: The Life of Louisa May Alcott
Louisa: The Life of Louisa May Alcott 3.90 avg rating β€” 378 ratings
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The Value of Helping: The Story of Harriet Tubman (Valuetales Series)
The Value of Helping: The Story of Harriet Tubman (Valuetales Series) 4.14 avg rating β€” 141 ratings
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The Kids Book of Great Canadian Women
The Kids Book of Great Canadian Women really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 4 ratings
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Who Was Nellie Bly?
Who Was Nellie Bly? 4.24 avg rating β€” 172 ratings
61.
Nineteenth Century Girls and Women
Nineteenth Century Girls and Women 3.71 avg rating β€” 17 ratings
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She Was Nice to Mice
She Was Nice to Mice 3.80 avg rating β€” 162 ratings
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Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944
Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944 3.96 avg rating β€” 1,575 ratings
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Canadian Girls Who Rocked the World
Canadian Girls Who Rocked the World 3.75 avg rating β€” 12 ratings
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Cleopatra: "Serpent of the Nile"
Cleopatra: "Serpent of the Nile" 4.10 avg rating β€” 29 ratings
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Who Was Ida B. Wells?
Who Was Ida B. Wells? 4.18 avg rating β€” 252 ratings
67.
Who Was Rosa Parks?
Who Was Rosa Parks? 4.29 avg rating β€” 2,099 ratings
68.
Who Was Sacagawea?
Who Was Sacagawea? 4.11 avg rating β€” 1,701 ratings
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Who Was Anne Frank?
Who Was Anne Frank? 4.28 avg rating β€” 3,792 ratings
70.
Who Was Amelia Earhart?
Who Was Amelia Earhart? 4.16 avg rating β€” 2,614 ratings
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Isabel Saves the Prince: Based on a True Story of Isabel I of Spain (Ready-to-Read Level 3) (Young Princesses Around the World)
Isabel Saves the Prince: Based on a True Story of Isabel I of Spain (Ready-to-Read Level 3) (Young Princesses Around the World) 3.70 avg rating β€” 20 ratings
71.
Who Was Beatrix Potter?
Who Was Beatrix Potter? 4.19 avg rating β€” 443 ratings
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Players in Pigtails
Players in Pigtails 4.13 avg rating β€” 574 ratings
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Cleopatra and the King's Enemies: Based on a True Story of Cleopatra in Egypt (Young Princess Around the World, Ready-to-Read, Level 3)
Cleopatra and the King's Enemies: Based on a True Story of Cleopatra in Egypt (Young Princess Around the World, Ready-to-Read, Level 3) 4.20 avg rating β€” 20 ratings
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Elizabeth and the Royal Pony: Based on a True Story of Elizabeth I of England
Elizabeth and the Royal Pony: Based on a True Story of Elizabeth I of England 3.82 avg rating β€” 28 ratings
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Who Was Abigail Adams?
Who Was Abigail Adams? 4.07 avg rating β€” 880 ratings
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Lydia and the Island Kingdom: A Story Based on the Real Life of Princess Liliuokalani of Hawaii
Lydia and the Island Kingdom: A Story Based on the Real Life of Princess Liliuokalani of Hawaii 3.81 avg rating β€” 21 ratings
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Who Was Lucille Ball?
Who Was Lucille Ball? 4.29 avg rating β€” 816 ratings
79.
Who Was Frida Kahlo?
Who Was Frida Kahlo? 4.11 avg rating β€” 1,114 ratings
80.
Who Was Clara Barton?
Who Was Clara Barton? 4.21 avg rating β€” 652 ratings
81.
Who Was Betsy Ross?
Who Was Betsy Ross? 4.05 avg rating β€” 609 ratings
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Who Was Marie Curie?
Who Was Marie Curie? 4.27 avg rating β€” 1,627 ratings
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Rosa
Rosa 4.36 avg rating β€” 6,842 ratings
84.
Who Was Marie Antoinette?
Who Was Marie Antoinette? 4.09 avg rating β€” 859 ratings
85.
Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder?
Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder? 4.21 avg rating β€” 1,113 ratings
86.
Who Was Julia Child?
Who Was Julia Child? 4.27 avg rating β€” 467 ratings
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Who Was Joan of Arc?
Who Was Joan of Arc? 4.13 avg rating β€” 911 ratings
88.
Who Was Jacqueline Kennedy?
Who Was Jacqueline Kennedy? 4.26 avg rating β€” 426 ratings
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Just Being Audrey
Just Being Audrey 4.32 avg rating β€” 1,800 ratings
89.
Who Was Sojourner Truth?
Who Was Sojourner Truth? 4.23 avg rating β€” 485 ratings
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Sonia Sotomayor: A Judge Grows in the Bronx/La juez que creciΓ³ en el Bronx
Sonia Sotomayor: A Judge Grows in the Bronx/La juez que creciΓ³ en el Bronx 4.29 avg rating β€” 522 ratings
91.
Who Was Sally Ride?
Who Was Sally Ride? 4.15 avg rating β€” 736 ratings
93.
Who Was Rachel Carson?
Who Was Rachel Carson? 4.15 avg rating β€” 344 ratings
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Who Was Queen Victoria?
Who Was Queen Victoria? 4.06 avg rating β€” 768 ratings
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Who Was Princess Diana?
Who Was Princess Diana? 4.31 avg rating β€” 1,209 ratings
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Eleanor, Quiet No More: The Life of Eleanor Roosevelt (A Big Words Book, 4)
Eleanor, Quiet No More: The Life of Eleanor Roosevelt (A Big Words Book, 4) 4.35 avg rating β€” 593 ratings
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Who Was Mother Teresa?
Who Was Mother Teresa? 4.24 avg rating β€” 758 ratings
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Who Was Maya Angelou?
Who Was Maya Angelou? 4.31 avg rating β€” 515 ratings
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Who Was Harriet Beecher Stowe?
Who Was Harriet Beecher Stowe? 4.10 avg rating β€” 304 ratings
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She Sang Promise: The Story of Betty Mae Jumper, Seminole Tribal Leader
She Sang Promise: The Story of Betty Mae Jumper, Seminole Tribal Leader really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 114 ratings
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