People Who Shaped Our World, Book series for ages 5-9

Grace Hopper – “If you’ve got a good idea, and you know it’s going to work, go ahead and do it.”

Gloria Steinem – “Be strong and proud of who you are.”

Gwendolyn Brooks – “Gwen steps high on her walk home./Gwen smiles brightly./Gwen BELIEVES.“

Hedy Lamarr – “It’s about time.“

Maria Toorpakai Wazir – “I am a warrior, I was born a warrior, I will die like a warrior.”

Wu Chien Shiung – “Courageous hero”.
Margaret and the Moon

Margaret Hamilton – Computer scientist, systems engineer, NASA in-flight software developer
STEM Stars Series, for ages 0-6

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin – Astronomer and Astrophysicist

Ada Lovelace – First Computer Programmer

Mary Ross – First Native American female engineer

Rear Admiral Grace Hopper – Computer Scientist

Marie Maynard Daly – First African-American woman to earn a Chemistry PhD

Chien-Shiung Wu – Nuclear Physicist

Emmy Noether – German mathematician and physicist
Little People, BIG DREAMS series, for ages 3-8


Jane Goodall – The world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees

Frida Kahlo –
World-renowned painter

Maria Montessori – Pioneering teacher and researcher

Rosa Parks – The Mother of the Freedom Movement

Emmeline Pankhurst – British political activist and helper of the suffragette movement