Corey, Shana.

Summary: This Step 4 Biography Reader shares the inspiring story of Malala Yousafzai, the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. Even as a young girl in Pakistan, Malala spoke up about the importance of girls' education, via speeches and a blog. Since the Taliban regime was intent on denying girls an education and silencing anyone who disagreed with their laws, this was very dangerous. Malala was...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016

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Corey, Shana.

Summary: A one hundreth anniversary tribute to the Girl Scouts founder describes how she rejected the conventions of Victorian culture and introduced her pioneer family's passion for service, adventure, and independence to the girls of her time.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2012

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 369.4 COR

Corey, Shana.

Summary: Katie Casey, a fictional character, helps start the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, which gave women the opportunity to play professional baseball while America was involved in World War II.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2003

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Corey, Shana.

Summary: Amelia Bloomer, who does not behave the way nineteenth-century society tells her a proper lady should, introduces pantaloons to American women to save them from the discomfort of their heavy, tight dresses.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2000

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