March 25, 2019

Books on display: Springtime and Women’s History Month
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TK & K: Mae Among the Stars, by Roda Ahmed
 
1st: Beatrix Potter and Her Paint Box, by David McPhail; The Tale of Peter Rabbit, by Beatrix Potter
 
DHH: Mae Among the Stars, by Roda Ahmed

2nd: The Quickest Kid in Clarksville, by Pat Zietlow Miller

3rd: Girl Running, by Annette Bay Pimentel
 
4th: Dust Devil, by Anne Isaacs

5th: Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909, by Michelle Markel
 

At left, Mae Jemison (1992); above, "Earthrise" (1968)

Above, Wilma Rudolph; at right, Bobbi Gibb

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Above, Clara Lemlich, labor leader, c. 1909

At left, fire at the Triangle Waist Factory (1911); at right, advertisement for shirtwaists