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Thirteen-year-old Ghalib doesn't want to leave his home, but Syria has become too dangerous, and his family has no choice but to flee. Their perilous journey leads them across heavily guarded borders, into squalid refugee camps, and toward an uncertain future. Ghalib is separated from his family, thrown together with other refugees, and forced to fight for his survival at every step.
The Women's National Basketball Association is home to some of the most talented athletes around. This series introduces young readers to ten of today's brightest WNBA superstars. These exciting narratives summarize each player's life and career to date, drawing attention to their accomplishments on the court and career highlights, while also including biographical information such as family life and social justice advocacy.
Introduce young basketball fans to the extraordinary history of the WNBA's Atlanta Dream with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the team's superstars and memorable seasons as well as its playoff runs. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars capture unforgettable moments and players, such as Angel McCoughtry and Tiffany Hayes. Middle grade sports fans experience their favorite professi
Women and Society explores important issues surrounding women today, including sexism, harassment, and objectification. Readers will learn about feminism and efforts toward gender equality. Each volume includes diagrams to enhance readers' understanding of complex concepts, source notes, and an annotated bibliography to facilitate deeper research.
This series provides readers with a look at the careers and accomplishments of some of the greatest women working and studying in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Take an in-depth look into the effect these women have had on STEM in the Women in STEM series.
This series highlights the progress that women have made as well as the work that remains to be accomplished on various fronts, such as politics and sports. Each book ties awareness to activism, so readers are empowered to take practical action in the areas that affect them most. They will learn to think critically about gender roles, stereotypes, violence against women, and more.
Although a vast majority of the most famous figures throughout history have been men, there have also been many women, as far back as ancient times, who have held power and made an extraordinary impact on the world. This series profiles six women who defied conventionÑwhether by ruling their country, leading a military campaign, or tackling social injustice. Their actions shaped their communities and societies, from ancient Egypt to medieval France to the antebellum American South, and their sto
The Women Who Changed the World series profiles inspiring, influential women who challenged stereotypes, overcame barriers, and opened doors. Some were first women in their fields. Some rose to the top of companies (and nations) previously run by men. Some were activists, some were queens, some quietly did their jobs and had a lasting impact. Each book profiles 12 living and historical diverse women whose accomplishments in their field changed the world.
From human rights activists to scientists, it's no secret that some of the most important figures in history have been women. This engaging and informative set introduces readers to strong female leaders they may be unfamiliar with and provides deeper insight on those they likely already know about. Short, but detailed biographies tell what each featured person did to make history.
Throughout the past and present, many have tried to silence women's voices. However, courageous women have refused to be silenced, and they have become role models whose stories have inspired people around the world. With the rise of the #MeToo and Time's Up movements, the words of these women have become rallying cries for change. Readers are introduced to the stories of some of these brave, bold women, from Oprah Winfrey and Reese Witherspoon to Malala Yousafzai and Ruth Bader Ginsburg.