Chicas poderosas Library (3-5)

A beautifully illustrated book that highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from the ancient to the modern world. This collection also contains infographics about relevant topics such as lab equipment, milestones marked by women in the history of science, and an illustrated scientific glossary.

A richly illustrated and inspiring book, Women in Sports highlights the achievements and stories of fifty notable women athletes from the 1800s to today, including trailblazers, Olympians, and record-breakers in more than forty sports. The book also contains infographics on topics that sporty women want to know about such as muscle anatomy, a timeline of women’s participation in sports, pay and media statistics for female athletes, and influential women’s teams.

Rad Women Worldwide tells fresh, engaging, and amazing tales of perseverance and radical success by pairing well-researched and riveting biographies with powerful and expressive cut-paper portraits. The book features an array of diverse figures from 430 BCE to 2016, spanning 31 countries around the world, from Hatshepsut (the great female king who ruled Egypt peacefully for two decades) and Malala Yousafzi (the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize) to Poly Styrene (legendary teenage punk and lead singer of X-Ray Spex) and Liv Arnesen and Ann Bancroft (polar explorers and the first women to cross Antarctica).

Even though history books constantly attribute science to being a man’s thing, we’ll have none of it: from, the first female midwife or physician in ancient Athens, to Rosalind Franklin, the chemist who discovered the DNA structure, and Vera Rubin, the astronomer who uncovered the discrepancy between the predicted angular motion of galaxies and the observed motion, woman have been pioneers in science since the beginning of time.

Discover 25 rebel women throughout history who changed the world and showed that girls are warriors. Gathered here are the amazing lives of 26 superwarriors. Some are very famous and others haven’t had the same luck, but all of them have done incredible things, for which they deserve their place in the pantheon of the gods.

We all know the name of some famous male pirate or male astronaut who has made it to space, but ...what about women? Many of them have invented machines with which they reached new milestones. Here you will find 25 super-adventurous women who changed the world and proved their power. Many of them have played a decisive role in our history but we may not know it; now is the time to honor them and shout out loud that girls can reach as far as they want!

Rock princesses, film princesses, literary princesses… life princesses. Ones that reinvented the way to be a princess with great courage, effort, beauty, and talent. Princesses just like you, who dare to conquer new worlds and change the fairy tale. A fascinating collection of stories by talented, magical, and free-thinking women who dared to change the fairy tale.

Disobeying can be a good idea. Always being orderly is charming and powerful, sure, but stepping out of line can make things interesting when they don’t let us move freely, and above all when they damage our souls. The women in this book have gathered to tell you how they did it, and how much they fought to get what they wanted. Women always figure out how to forge their way, even if the path is a rocky one