Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18Early Readers–Fiction

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

Other Names: Amelia Bloomer List
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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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Years:
All, 2024 (13), 2023 (21), 2017 (3), 2016 (4)
Announced:
January 24: 2024 Recent

Top Ten 6

WorkYear
Flower Girl by Amy Bloom2024
Big by Vashti Harrison2024
My Powerful Hair by Carole Lindstrom2024
Child of the Flower-Song People: Luz Jiménez, Daughter of the Nahua by Gloria Amescua2023
The Turquoise Room / El Cuarto Turquesa (English and Spanish Edition) by Monica Brown2023
Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music by Margarita Engle2016

Selection 41

WorkYear
Flower Girl by Amy Bloom2024
Big by Vashti Harrison2024
My Powerful Hair by Carole Lindstrom2024
The Wrestling Cholitas of Bolivia (Against All Odds) by Claudia Bellante2024
Me and My Dysphoria Monster: An Empowering Story to Help Children Cope With Gender Dysphoria by Laura Kate Dale2024
Heart Berry Bling by Jenny Kay Dupuis2024
Everybody Has a Body by Molli Jackson Ehlert2024
La Mariachi (Own Voices, Own Stories) by Isabel Estrada2024
A Is for Ambitious (Ambitious Girl, 2) by Meena Harris2024
Cinderella and a Mouse Called Fred by Deborah Hopkinson2024
Mother of Sharks by Melissa Cristina Márquez2024
Let her be by MacKenzie Porter2024
Girls on Wheels by Srividhya Venkat2024
Child of the Flower-Song People: Luz Jiménez, Daughter of the Nahua by Gloria Amescua2023
The Turquoise Room / El Cuarto Turquesa (English and Spanish Edition) by Monica Brown2023
Smile, Sophia by Amann Skylaar2023
I Love My Body Because by Shelly Anand2023
The Katha Chest by Radhiah Chowdhury2023
Everything in Its Place: A Story of Books and Belonging by Pauline David-Sax2023
Maya and the Beast by Maya Gabeira2023
Berry Song by Michaela Goade2023
This Book Is Not for You! by Shannon Hale2023
Twas the Night Before Pride by Joanna McClintick2023
Loujain Dreams of Sunflowers by Uma Mishra-Newbery2023
A Sky-Blue Bench by Bahram Rahman2023
What I Am by Divya Srinivasan2023
The Me I Choose To Be by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley2023
A History of Me by Adrea Theodore2023
Herizon by Daniel W. Vandever2023
I Love You Because I Love You by Muon Thi Van2023
I Love My Beautiful Hair by Elissa Wentt2023
Phoenix Gets Greater by Marty Wilson-Trudeau2023
Three little Vikings by Bethan Woollvin2023
Mama's Home by Shay Youngblood2023
Bloom by Doreen Cronin2017
Doing Her Bit: A Story About the Woman's Land Army of America by Erin Hagar2017
Two Friends : Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass by Dean Robbins2017
Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music by Margarita Engle2016
Chasing Freedom: The Life Journeys of Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony, Inspired by Historical Facts by Nikki Grimes2016
Interstellar Cinderella by Deborah Underwood2016
Harriet the Invincible (Hamster Princess) by Ursula Vernon2016

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