Women’s History Month

Influential First Ladies

Whereas the president is elected by Americans, the First Lady is not. She has no official role in the politics of the nation yet still has an undeniable influence during her tenure. Immerse… More →

Women's Professional Basketball

Women’s professional basketball has grown significantly in popularity, and the talent within the WNBA is exceptional! Titles in this series explore all key aspects of the WNBA, including… More →

Coretta Scott King: Civil Rights Activist

A brief biography of the wife of the reverend Martin Luther King Jr. who shared his dedication to working peaceably to achieve equality. Additional features to aid comprehension include a… More →

Madam C. J. Walker: Entrepreneur

Madam C. J. Walker’s skill as a businesswoman and desire to create products for black women drove her to become the first black female millionaire. Learn about this amazing woman who, while… More →

Mary McLeod Bethune: Pioneering Educator

Throughout her life, Mary McLeod Bethune worked tirelessly to increase women’s opportunities, from education to the military to the right to vote. Learn about how her activism led her to the… More →

Sojourner Truth: Abolitionist and Activist

Sojourner Truth was born into slavery. Freed before its abolition, she dedicated her life to speaking out against inequality in all forms. She became one of the nation’s foremost… More →

Malala Yousafzai: Fighting for an Education

Through narrative nonfiction text, readers learn the extraordinary story of Malala Yousafzai, a young woman from Pakistan who stood up to the Taliban and risked her life to advocate for… More →

Eyewitness to the Role of Women in World War I

Details the ways in which women contributed to the war effort, including their roles as doctors, nurses, factory workers, soldiers, and more. Additional features include a bullet-point… More →

Alia Muhammad Baker: Saving a Library from War

Through narrative nonfiction text, readers learn the amazing story of Alia Muhammad Baker, a librarian who preserved Iraq’s history by saving thousands of books from being destroyed during… More →

Abby Sunderland: Alone on the Indian Ocean

Through narrative nonfiction text, readers learn the incredible story of Abby Sunderland and her attempt to be the youngest person ever to sail solo around the world. Additional features to… More →

Bethany Hamilton: Shark Attack Survivor

Through narrative nonfiction text, readers learn the remarkable story of Bethany Hamilton, a young woman who survived a shark attack and continued her dream to surf. Additional features to… More →

Adele: Music Sensation

Bring readers along to witness music sensation Adele’s rise to fame. Adele’s pitch-perfect voice and soulful songwriting has earned her multiple Grammy awards. Additional features include a… More →

Jennifer Lawrence: Movie Star

Bring readers along to witness movie star Jennifer Lawrence’s rise to fame. Lawrence’s popularity exploded after appearing in The Hunger Games. Additional features include a Fast Facts… More →

Rowan Blanchard: Teen Actress

Bring readers along to witness teen actress Rowan Blanchard’s rise to fame. Rowan is the star of the Disney Channel’s Girl Meets World. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread,… More →

Taylor Swift: Music Icon

Bring readers along to witness music icon Taylor Swift’s rise to fame. Taylor quickly grew from a country star to a global superstar. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical More →

Zendaya: Star Performer

Bring readers along to witness star performer Zendaya’s rise to fame. Zendaya is a singer, dancer, Disney Channel actress, and author. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread,… More →

Top 10 Women Athletes

Who’s Number 1? It’s every sports fan’s biggest question. In Top 10 Women Athletes, readers get a chance to meet stars from tennis, track, skiing, basketball, and more—then it’s up to them… More →