March is Women’s History Month and although the month is almost over (oops) there is still time to check out our display of biographies and novels about great women in history. Here’s another list of great reads with awesome chicks.
Fantasy Femmes – Novels set in Fantasy Worlds
Hunger Games/Catching Fire/Mockingjay* (coming this summer) by Suzanne Collins
Graceling/Fire by Kristin Cashore
A Great and Terrible Beauty/Rebel Angels/ The Sweet Far Thing by Libba Bray
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Happily Awesome Ever After – Novels based on Fairy Tales
Ash by Melinda Lo
East by Edith Pattou
Impossible by Nancy Werlin
Goose Girl by Shannon Hale
Rapunzel’s Revenge/Calamity Jack by Shannon and Dean Hale, illustrated by Nathan Hale
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Making History – Novels set in Olden Times
Bloody Jack: Being An Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary “Jacky” Faber, Ship’s Boy by L. A. Meyer
Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly
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Playing With Boys – Novels of standing up to The Man
Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld
Airborn/Skybreaker/Starclimber by Kenneth Oppel
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart
Dairy Queen/The Off Season/Front and Center by Catherine Gilbert Murdock
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Keeping It Real – Realistic novels of Today
The White Darkness by Geraldine McCaughrean
Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
Does My Head Look Big in This? by Randa Abdel-Fattah 0439919479
Plain Janes/Janes in Love by Cecil Castellucci
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Awesome list! Love it.