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Stories About Women in History

The Splash Read Series

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This Splash Read collection includes 15 historical fiction short stories about women in history. While Splash Read stories are enjoyed by kids of all ages, they were written to facilitate a conversation between a child and parent, or student and teacher. Each story introduces an influential person from history. Stories discuss life skills, challenges, problem-solving, and important issues. We’ve heard positive reviews from kids as young as first graders and as old as 10th graders.

The stories you will hear are:

  • "Marian Anderson and the Easter Sunday Concert"
  • "Queen Liliʻuokalani Writes a Song"
  • "Martha Hughes Cannon: America’s First Female State Senator"
  • "Suzanne Lenglen Learns to Play Tennis"
  • "Peggy Jones (aka Lady Bo) Learns the Guitar"
  • "Sandra Day O’Connor Gets a Job"
  • "Sojourner Truth Meets Abraham Lincoln"
  • "Zina D.H. Young Delivers a Baby"
  • "Minerva Teichert Paints a Masterpiece"
  • "Mary Jackson Builds a Wind Tunnel"
  • "Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Crushes Smallpox"
  • "Wilma Rudolph Chases a Dream"
  • "Alline Sprouse Wins the Championship"
  • "Shirley Chisholm and the Backpack"
  • "Helen Keller Learns Chess"
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