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Dovey Johnson Roundtree was most famous for her successful defense of an indigent Black man accused of the murder of Mary Pinchot Meyer, a prominent White Washington, DC, socialite, in 1965. Despite her triumph in this high-profile case, Roundtree continued to represent the poor and the underserved. She was the first lawyer to bring a bus-desegregation case before the Interstate Commerce Commission, clinching the ruling that enabled Robert F. Kennedy to enforce bus integration. She was also among the first Black women to enter the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps.

Throughout history, girls have often been discussed in terms of what they couldn't or shouldn't do. Not anymore. It's time for herstory‚ a celebration not only of what girls can do but also of the remarkable things women have already accomplished, even when others tried to stop them. This uplifting and inspiring book follows the stories of 50 powerhouse women from around the world and across time who each managed to change the world as they knew it forever.

Long before she was one of the Little Rock Nine, Melba Pattillo Beals was a warrior. Frustrated by the laws that kept African Americans separate but very much unequal to whites, she had questions: Why couldn't she drink from a whites-only fountain? Why couldn't she feel safe beyond home - or even within the walls of church? Adults all told her: Hold your tongue. Be patient. Know your place. But Beals had the heart of a fighter - and the knowledge that her true place was a free one.

Over half of new relationships start online these days, and OkCupid is one of the biggest players in the Internet dating game. But as any girl will tell you, size isn't always the most important thing, and a mass audience doesn't guarantee you are going to automatically pick up the girls on OKC. There is an art to cutting through the clutter of Internet dating and quickly finding the woman of your dreams (or just plenty of hot dates, if that is what you are looking for).

"Once I dreamed I swam / the ocean / and saw everything deep, cool / and was part of the waves. / I swam on by the people / onshore / hollering, / 'A girl like you needs to / stay out of the water / and be dry / like everyone else.'" Empower young listeners to embrace their individuality, reject societal limitations, and follow their dreams. This inspiring book uses a poem by acclaimed author Angela Johnson to celebrate girls of color.

Vintern har anlänt, med kallt väder och mycket snö! Men något konstigt pågår i kylan … Alla Bibis vänner beter sig väldigt konstigt; de blir arga och går knappt att känna igen! Bibi inser snart att det måste vara något som påverkar hennes vänner och gör dem farliga och oförutsägbara. Kommer Bibi att lyckas upptäcka varför hennes vänner plötsligt har blivit tokiga och kommer hon att lyckas rädda dem innan det är för sent? Bibbi Blocksberg: Bibbi Blocksberg är precis som alla andra flickor, förutom att hon kan använda magi, äger en flygande kvast och är en häxa.

L'idée du siècle de Félix ? SORTIR AVEC MA PIRE ENNEMIE. Non, mais, il y a des dizaines de filles à l'école et c'est F1 qu'il choisit ? BRAVO ! Comme preuve de MAUVAIS GOUT ULTIME, on ne pourrait pas faire mieux.

L'idée du siècle de mes parents? Avoir un autre enfant! Non mais, comme si on était pas déjà beaucoup trop dans notre famille! Dire que je passerai très certainement en bas du 25 % d'attention parentale. Aussi bien dire presque zéro! Pire idée du monde. Heureusement que j'ai aussi pour me réconforter un brin de cette nouvelle style bombe nucléaire.

Wie überlebe ich bloß die Pubertät? Ganz schön tricky, wenn der Körper auf einmal verrückt spielt, das Leben zur einzigen Gefühlsachterbahn mutiert und sich die Sache mit der Liebe als furchtbar kompliziert herausstellt! Henriette hat dies alles einmal gründlich untersucht und trägt ihre Ergebnisse in diesem Buch als Blogeinträge, Checklisten und kleine Interviews zusammen - mit vielen Tipps und Tricks für alle Mädchen, die bald 13 werden.

Wie verbringen eigentlich Astrid Lindgrens beliebteste Kinderbuchhelden die Weihnachtstage? Na so: Pippi Langstrumpf macht anderen Kindern tolle Geschenke. Lotta aus der Krachmacherstraße beschließt, das Weihnachtsfest zu retten.

Fourteen-year-old Samantha Byrd is an excellent shot - she's even better than her brother at providing food for her family. Although the winds of war are blowing in Virginia, she knows that she could only ever use her skill for hunting - not for hurting another person. When the Revolutionary War finally begins, her brother is captured, and Samantha sets off to rescue him. But when she comes face to face with the enemy, will she still stand by her principles, or will she pull the trigger?

Nikki Black finds herself homeless and wandering the streets of Los Angeles, when she begins to uncover a sinister cover-up that endangers herself and others.

Hey du wundervolles Mädchen! Ja, genau dich meine ich. Hat dir schon mal jemand gesagt, dass du etwas ganz besonderes bist? Denn - das kannst du mir glauben - du bist es! Du bist einzigartig und perfekt. Auch wenn es viele tausend andere Mädchen auf dieser Welt gibt, keines davon ist so wie du es bist. Also vergiss das nicht! In diesem Hörbuch lernst du Mädchen kennen, die ähnliche Probleme haben wie du und vor den gleichen Herausforderungen stehen. Sie haben vor etwas Angst, machen sich Sorgen oder sind einfach unsicher.

Ein ganz außergewöhnliches Mutmachhörbuch. Die wunderschönen Geschichten in diesem Hörbuch versprechen einen fantasievollen Lesespaß und vermitteln dabei unverzichtbare pädagogische Werte für eine glückliche und selbstbewusste Kindheit. So können die Mädchen in eine aufregende Fantasiewelt eintauchen, sich auf eine spannende Reise mit den kleinen Heldinnen der Geschichten begeben und dabei gleichzeitig wichtige Botschaften für das reale Leben mitnehmen. Von einem Expertenteam geprüft – Von Kindern geliebt.

Emmy Ashford, the “New Girl” from Iowa, thinks she will never make a friend in California - until she meets Allie Cassidy, Evergreen’s other “New Girl.” The pair quickly become best friends and begin exchanging notes during class. Over the course of one semester, the girls share everything with each other from silly jokes to their most-guarded secrets. All the while, Allie and Emmy encourage one another to become the best versions of themselves.

Maggie has spent basically every summer of her 15-year-old life at the 100-year-old Camp Bellflower for Girls, set deep in the heart of Appalachia. She's from Atlanta, she's never kissed a guy, she's into Backstreet Boys, and her long summer days are full of a pleasant, peaceful nothing - until one confounding moment. A split-second of innocent physical contact pulls Maggie into a gut-twisting love for an older, wiser, and, most surprising of all (at least to Maggie), female counselor named Erin.

This heart-wrenching novel in verse describes the life of a poor girl surviving the Irish Land War and the everyday challenges she experiences.

Non mais, quelle idée d’appeler sa fille BÉRÉNICE ! En veux-tu, des moqueries ? « Bérénice la réglisse, Bérénice la saucisse… » Je suis tannée, tannée, TANNÉE ! C’est décidé : mes parents doivent changer mon prénom. Sinon, je fais la grève de TOUT !

A big event has Isabella ready to leave home at the crack of dawn. But that's a motion her parents aren't likely to pass. After a two-to-one vote, it's decided that some things need to happen before Isabella can leave the house - like eating breakfast and brushing her teeth! If her house is going to work like a democracy, Isabella knows what she has to do; call an assembly and campaign her way out the door!

In The Case of the Stolen Sixpence, Maisie's big chance to prove herself finally arrives when crime strikes her Victorian London neighborhood. While the grown-ups turn a blind eye to the whodunit and justice goes un-served, Maisie and her canine sidekick, Eddie, search the streets for clues to crack the case.