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Lindsay’s Five Recommends

Anonymous Was a Woman: A Celebration in Words and Images of Traditional American Art – and the Women Who Made It by Mirra Bank The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature by Sue Stuart-Smith Mozart’s Women: His Family, His Friends, His Music by Jane Glover Hildegard of Bingen: The Woman of Her Age by […]

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Gals Guides Book Club and Film Club Picks

We have had many of Book Club and Film Club meetings either in person or online. So we have collected all of these picks and compiled them into a big ol’ list. Each year we had monthly research themes and each of our clubs reflected them. Whether you are looking for books or movies for […]

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Recommended Reads About Women In Art

While there are several wonderful options for books about women in art, we have picked from our library collection and from our staffs reading list. Young Readers Nonfiction Nonfiction Films/Documentaries Feel free to let us know what you think of our selections, or add your own in the comment section below!

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Recommended Reads About Women In STEM

While there are several wonderful options for books about STEM, we have picked from our library collection and from our staffs reading list. Young Readers Nonfiction Teen Nonfiction Nonfiction Feel free to let us know what you think of our selections, or add your own in the comment section below!

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Josh’s Five Recommends

Feminism Or Death: How the Women’s Movement Can Save the Planet by Françoise d’Eaubonne Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability and Peace by Vandana Shiva Living Resistance: An Indigenous Vision for Seeking Wholeness Every Day by Kaitlin B. Curtice Women Rose Rooted: The Journey to Authenticity and Belonging by Sharon Blackie Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, […]

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Leah’s Five Recommends

The Memoirs of Alice Guy Blaché by Alice Guy, Roberta and Simone Blaché Shout, Sister Shout! The Untold Story of Rock-an-Roll Trailblazer Sister Rosetta Tharpe by Gayle Wald Awakened Woman: Remembering & Reigniting Our Sacred Dreams by Dr. Tererai Trent Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good by Tina Turner Wishful […]

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Callie’s Five Recommends

The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir Woman in the Nineteenth Century by Margaret Fuller Womanist Midrash: A Reintroduction to the Women of the Torah and the Throne by Wilda C. Gafney The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love by bell hooks A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf What 5 Women’s History […]

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Rob’s Five Recommends

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot As a scientist, it’s incredibly important to understand and celebrate the life of Henrietta Lacks and the contributions her cells have made to science. Julia Pastrana: The Tragic Story of he Victorian Ape Woman by Christopher Hals Gylseth and Lars O. Toverud Julia Pastrana was intelligent, […]