Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten, 2011-2024
Resources for the top titles recognized as the best feminist books for young readers since 2011
From Feminist Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association
- 2,255 Resources including
- 203 Videos
- 138 Book Readings
- 190 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
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Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Ekua Holmes
(Commended, 2016)
50 Resources16 Awards
Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music
by Margarita Engle and Rafael López
(Commended, 2016)
47 Resources14 Awards
Child of the Flower-Song People: Luz Jiménez, Daughter of the Nahua
by Gloria Amescua and Duncan Tonatiuh
(Commended, 2023)
40 Resources12 Awards
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
by Debbie Levy and Elizabeth Baddeley
(Commended, 2017)
39 Resources12 Awards
Speak: The Graphic Novel
by Laurie Halse Anderson and Emily Carroll
(Commended, 2019)
35 Resources7 Awards
Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909
by Michelle Markel and Melissa Sweet
(Commended, 2014)
30 Resources8 Awards
The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family
by Ibtihaj Muhammad, Hatem Aly, and S.K. Ali
(Commended, 2020)
30 Resources10 Awards
Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist
by Jess Keating and Marta Álvarez Miguéns
(Commended, 2018)
29 Resources6 Awards
What Do You Do with a Voice Like That?: The Story of Extraordinary Congresswoman Barbara Jordan
by Chris Barton and Ekua Holmes
(Commended, 2020)
28 Resources7 Awards
I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World
by Malala Yousafzai and Patricia McCormick
(Commended, 2015)
24 Resources5 Awards
It Began with a Page: How Gyo Fujikawa Drew the Way
by Kyo Maclear and Julie Morstad
(Commended, 2021)
24 Resources8 Awards
#NotYourPrincess: Voices of Native American Women
by Mary Beth Leatherdale and Lisa Charleyboy
(Commended, 2018)
22 Resources10 Awards
Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal
by G. Willow Wilson and Adrian Alphona
(Commended, 2015)
21 Resources4 Awards
Rise!: From Caged Bird to Poet of the People, Maya Angelou
by Bethany Hegedus and Tonya Engel
(Commended, 2020)
21 Resources5 Awards
Disability Visibility: 17 First-Person Stories for Today
by Alice Wong
(Commended, 2022)
21 Resources6 Awards
Autumn Peltier, Water Warrior
by Carole Lindstrom and Bridget George
(Commended, 2024)
19 Resources8 Awards
Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (with a Few Flat Tires Along the Way)
by Sue Macy
(Commended, 2012)
17 Resources3 Awards
Ada Lovelace, Poet of Science: The First Computer Programmer
by Diane Stanley and Jessie Hartland
(Commended, 2017)
17 Resources9 Awards