Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-182008

Given by ALA, Feminist Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table

Other Names: Amelia Bloomer List
32 Works 12,673 Books 618 Reviews ½ 4.0
Since 2002, the Amelia Bloomer Project committee has reviewed children’s books to create the Amelia Bloomer List of recommended books for children. Notable books with strong female characters show more are recognized in its annual list of books for ages birth through 18. The Amelia Bloomer Project is sponsored by the Feminist Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association.

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All, Ages 3-7 (1), Early Readers–Fiction (41), Early Readers–Nonfiction (61), Gr. 1-3 (2), Gr. 1-4 (2), Gr. 1-5 (1), Gr. 10-12 (8), Gr. 10-up (10), Gr. 11- up (1), Gr. 2-4 (5), Gr. 2-5 (4), Gr. 3-5 (5), Gr. 3-6 (7), Gr. 3-7 (5), Gr. 3-8 (1), Gr. 4-10 (1), Gr. 4-6 (4), Gr. 4-7 (15), Gr. 4-8 (3), Gr. 4-9 (1), Gr. 4-up (2), Gr. 5-10 (1), Gr. 5-8 (11), Gr. 5-9 (15), Gr. 5-up (1), Gr. 6-10 (3), Gr. 6-12 (1), Gr. 6-9 (6), Gr. 7-10 (16), Gr. 7-11 (3), Gr. 7-12 (13), Gr. 7-up (5), Gr. 8-12 (7), Gr. 9-11 (1), Gr. 9-12 (25), Gr. 9-up (4), Gr. K-2 (2), Gr. K-3 (4), Gr. K-4 (2), Gr. PreS-3 (2), Gr.1-6 (1), Gr.10-up (4), Gr.4-6 (1), Gr.4-7 (3), Gr.4-8 (3), Gr.4-9 (1), Gr.4-up (2), Gr.5-10 (1), Gr.5-8 (1), Gr.5-up (4), Gr.6-11 (1), Gr.6-12 (1), Gr.6-up (8), Gr.6–up (1), Gr.7-12 (1), Gr.7-up (5), Gr.8-12 (1), Gr.8-up (4), Gr.9-up (2), Grades 1-3 (1), Grades 1-4 (3), Grades 10-12 (1), Grades 10-up (6), Grades 11-up (1), Grades 2-4 (1), Grades 2-5 (3), Grades 3-6 (3), Grades 3-7 (1), Grades 4-6 (4), Grades 4-7 (2), Grades 4-8 (3), Grades 4-up (1), Grades 5-12 (1), Grades 5-7 (1), Grades 5-8 (9), Grades 5-9 (3), Grades 6-10 (4), Grades 6-12 (1), Grades 6-9 (5), Grades 6-up (1), Grades 7-10 (4), Grades 7-12 (2), Grades 7-up (5), Grades 8-12 (2), Grades 8-up (4), Grades 8-­12 (1), Grades 9-12 (5), Grades 9-up (1), Grades K-2 (1), Grades K-3 (5), Grades K­-2 (1), Grades PreS-2 (3), Grades PreS-3 (1), Grades Preschool-2 (2), Grades Preschool-K (1), Intermediate (14), K-3 (1), K-Gr. 3 (2), K-Gr.3 (5), K-Gr.4 (1), K-Gr6 (1), Middle Grade–Fiction (38), Middle Grade–Nonfiction (24), Picture Books (10), PreK-2 (1), PreK-Gr. 2 (1), PreK-Gr. 3 (1), PreS-Gr. 2 (10), PreS-Gr. 3 (2), PreS-Gr.2 (2), PreS-Gr.3 (11), PreS-Gr.4 (2), PreS-up (1), Young Adult (13), Young Adult–Fiction (107), Young Adult–Nonfiction (43), No Category (652)
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All, 2024 (67), 2023 (118), 2022 (102), 2021 (98), 2020 (86), 2019 (68), 2018 (56), 2017 (69), 2016 (61), 2015 (44), 2014 (54), 2013 (46), 2012 (82), 2011 (67), 2010 (55), 2009 (60), 2008 (32), 2007 (52), 2006 (29), 2005 (29), 2004 (34), 2003 (37), 2002 (36)
Announced:
January 24: 2024 Recent

Selection 32

WorkCategoryYear
Patience Wright: American Sculptor and Revolutionary Spy by Pegi Deitz SheaGr. 1-32008
Susan B. Anthony: Fighter for Freedom and Equality (Biographies) by Suzanne SladeGr. 1-32008
Taking On the Big Boys: Or Why Feminism Is Good for Families, Business, and the Nation by Ellen BravoGr. 10-up2008
The Dinner Party: From Creation to Preservation by Judy ChicagoGr. 10-up2008
Insecure at Last: Losing It in Our Security-Obsessed World by Eve EnslerGr. 10-up2008
Graffiti Women: Street Art from Five Continents by Nicholas GanzGr. 10-up2008
Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi AliGr. 10-up2008
The Cliff House Strangler by Shirley TallmanGr. 10-up2008
Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman's Guide to Why Feminism Matters by Jessica ValentiGr. 10-up2008
Civil War Doctor: The Story of Mary Walker (Social Critics and Reformers) by Carla JoinsonGr. 4-62008
Marie Curie by Kathleen KrullGr. 4-62008
Rickshaw Girl by Mitali PerkinsGr. 4-72008
Jyotirmayee Mohapatra (Young Heroes) by Adam WoogGr. 4-72008
Victoria Woodhull: Fearless Feminist (Trailblazer Biographies) by Kate HavelinGr. 4-82008
Silent in an Evil Time: The Brave War of Edith Cavell by Jack BattenGr. 5-82008
War, Women, and the News: How Female Journalists Won the Battle to Cover World War II by Catherine GourleyGr. 5-82008
In Their Shoes: Extraordinary Women Describe Their Amazing Careers by Deborah ReberGr. 5-82008
The Case of the Left-Handed Lady by Nancy SpringerGr. 5-82008
Jeannette Rankin: Political Pioneer by Gretchen WoelfleGr. 5-82008
Up Close: Rachel Carson, Environmentalist by Ellen S. LevineGr. 6-92008
Fearless by Tim LottGr. 7-102008
The Plain Janes by Cecil CastellucciGr. 7-122008
Uprising by Margaret Peterson HaddixGr. 7-122008
Anahita's Woven Riddle by Meghan Nuttall SayresGr. 7-122008
Women Who Write by Stefan BollmannGr. 8-122008
Evolution, Me & Other Freaks of Nature by Robin BrandeGr. 8-122008
A Nameless Witch by A. Lee MartinezGr. 9-up2008
Yatandou by Gloria WhelanGr. K-22008
Hiromi's Hands by Lynne BaraschK-32008
Princess Pigsty by Cornelia FunkePreK-22008
Rough, Tough Charley by Verla KayPreK-Gr. 22008
Anne Hutchinson's Way by Jeannine AtkinsPreK-Gr. 32008

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