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• Does My Body Offend You?

  Cuevas, Mayra,

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  When outspoken feminist rebel Ruby McAllster stands up for a girl being humiliated into covering up, they become the leaders of the school’s dress code rebellion, which forces them to face their own insecurities, biases, privileges, and the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Extasia

  Legrand, Claire, 1986-

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  To protect her village against the evil power living beneath the black mountain, a girl joins a coven, becoming one of the four saints of Haven and standing with her sisters to save their people from destruction.

• Ironhead, Or, Once a Young Lady

  Rijckeghem, Jean-Claude van, 1963-

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  In 1808 Ghent, 18-year-old Constance runs away from an arranged marriage to a much older man by stealing his clothes, sneaking out of the house disguised as a man, and joining Napoleon's army.

• Lawless Spaces

  Haydu, Corey Ann,

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  While a highly publicized sexual assault case threatens to destroy her and her mother, 16-year-old Mimi Dovewick tries to understand their tense relationship by reaching out to the women of her maternal line through the journals they all kept.

• This Book Is Feminist

  An Intersectional Primer for Next-gen Changemakers

  Wilson, Jamia, 1980-

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  A vibrantly illustrated introduction to intersectional feminism for next-generation changemakers, this book is a must-read guide for young people seeking to understand the world around them.

• Rima's Rebellion

  Courage in a Time of Tyranny

  Engle, Margarita,

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  In 1920s Cuba, Rima is bullied and shunned for her illegitimacy, but finds solace in riding her horse and forges unexpected friendships with others who share her dreams of freedom and suffrage.

• Iron Widow

  Zhao, Xiran Jay,

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  Offering herself up as a concubine-pilot to assassinate the man responsible for her sister’s death, 18-year-old Zetian discovers her true destiny as an Iron Widow and must use her strength to force her society to stop failing its women and girls.

• The Big Reveal

  Larsen, Jen, 1973-

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  When word gets out that she is putting on a top-secret, invitation-only burlesque show to raise money to attend a life-changing dance program, Addie falls victim to slut- and body-shaming and must learn to embrace exactly who she is.

• Bad Girls Never Say Die

  Mathieu, Jennifer,

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  In this gender-flipping reimagining of S.E. Hinton's "The Outsiders" set in 1964 Houston, Evie must redefine what it means to be a bad girl and rethink everything she knows about loyalty after she is saved from the unimaginable by a good girl from…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Medusa

  Burton, Jessie, 1982-

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  Exiled to a far-flung island, Medusa has little company except for the snakes adorning her head instead of hair until a beautiful boy named Perseus arrives, distrupting her lonely existence and unleashing desire, love, and betrayal.

• Feminist AF

  a Guide to Crushing Girlhood

  Cooper, Brittney C., 1980-

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  Hip-hop and feminism combine in this empowering guide with attitude, from best-selling author Brittney Cooper and founding members of the Crunk Feminist Collective.

• Daughter of Sparta

  Andrews, Claire M.,

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  To save the gods’ powers, warrior Daphne, guided by Apollo, must find nine mysterious items that have been stolen from Mount Olympus—a perilous journey that will pit her against the very gods themselves.

• Not Here to Be Liked

  Quach, Michelle,

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  When her essay about sexism goes viral, Eliza Quan finds herself at the helm of a feminist movement she never meant to start and forced to work side-by-side against her enemy to demonstrate civility, which leads to something unexpected.

• Like Other Girls

  Lundin, Britta,

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  When she joins the boy’s football team to prove to her coach that she is a team player, Mara sets off a chain of events in her small Oregon town—and within her family—that she never could have imagined.

• The Wild Ones

  a Broken Anthem for a Girl Nation

  Azad, Nafiza,

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  When Taraana, the boy whose magic saved them all from a life of pain and suffering, needs help, Paheli and the Wild One band to together to save his life and protect their safety and freedom.