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William F. Ekstrom Library

Women's History Month - Spotlight Series: Alt. Genres

This guide contains suggested readings and films available at Ekstrom for celebrating women's history.

Poetry

Requeening by Amanda Moore
ISBN: 9780063096288
Publication Date: 2021-10-26
Index of Women by Amy Gerstler
ISBN: 9780143136217
Publication Date: 2021-04-06
Gumbo Ya Ya by Aurielle Marie
ISBN: 9780822966661
Publication Date: 2021-09-21
Her Kind by Cindy Veach
ISBN: 9781933880877
Publication Date: 2021-10-22
Lessons on Expulsion by Erika L. Sánchez
ISBN: 9781555977788
Publication Date: 2017-07-11
Come Hither Honeycomb by Erin Belieu
ISBN: 9781556596100
Publication Date: 2021-02-02
Island Heart by Ida Faubert; Danielle Legros Georges (Translator)
ISBN: 1734130016
Publication Date: 2021-01-20
Her Read by Jennifer Sperry Steinorth
ISBN: 9781680032284
Publication Date: 2021-07-07
Dark Traffic by Joan Naviyuk Kane
ISBN: 9780822966623
Publication Date: 2021-09-14
Poet Warrior by Joy Harjo
ISBN: 9780393248524
Publication Date: 2021-09-07
Bloodstone Cowboy by Kara Jackson
ISBN: 9781642591521
Publication Date: 2019-08-20
White Blood by Kiki Petrosino
ISBN: 9781946448545
Publication Date: 2020-05-05
Dearly by Margaret Atwood
ISBN: 9780063032491
Publication Date: 2020-11-10
I Am the Rage by Martina McGowan; Diana Ejaita (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781728245072
Publication Date: 2021-02-02
Waterbaby by Nikki Wallschlaeger
ISBN: 9781556596131
Publication Date: 2021-04-06
Playlist for the Apocalypse by Rita Dove
ISBN: 9780393867770
Publication Date: 2021-08-03
Hex & Howl by Simone Muench; Jackie White
ISBN: 9781625570178
Publication Date: 2021-08-24
Body Not My Own by Tanque R. Jones
ISBN: 0940713292
Publication Date: 2021-02-09
Hybrida by Tina Chang
ISBN: 9781324002482
Publication Date: 2019-05-14

Children's books

Almost Astronauts by Tanya Lee Stone; Margaret A. Weitekamp (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9780763636111
Publication Date: 2009-02-24
Anne Frank in the World by Anne Frank House Staff (Compiled by)
ISBN: 9780375811777
Publication Date: 2001-10-09
Black Women in Science by Kimberly Brown Pellum
ISBN: 9781641527071
Publication Date: 2019-10-08
Claudette Colvin by Phillip Hoose
ISBN: 9780374313227
Publication Date: 2009-01-20
A Computer Called Katherine by Suzanne Slade; Veronica Miller Jamison (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780316435178
Publication Date: 2019-03-12
Emma's Poem by Linda Glaser; Claire A. Nivola (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780547171845
Publication Date: 2010-04-05
Exquisite by Suzanne Slade; Cozbi Cabrera (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781419734113
Publication Date: 2020-04-07
Eyes That Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho; Dung Ho (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780062915627
Publication Date: 2021-01-05
Happy Birthday by Nancy Kelly Allen; Gary Undercuffler (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781589806757
Publication Date: 2010-02-11
Harper Lee by Kerry Madden
ISBN: 9780670010950
Publication Date: 2009-03-19
Helen's Big World (Big Words) by Doreen Rappaport; Matt Tavares (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780786808908
Publication Date: 2012-10-16
I Am a Promise by Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce; Ashley Rosseau (As told to); Rachel Moss (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781617757648
Publication Date: 2020-02-04
I Could Do That! by Linda Arms White; Nancy Carpenter (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0374335273
Publication Date: 2005-09-06
Jane Addams by Ann-Marie Kishel
ISBN: 9780822563822
Publication Date: 2006-07-01
Latinitas by Juliet Menéndez (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781250234629
Publication Date: 2021-02-23
Maxine Hong Kingston by Dennis Abrams
ISBN: 9781604135688
Publication Date: 2009-09-30
Mermaid Queen by Shana Corey; Edwin Fotheringham (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780439698351
Publication Date: 2009-04-01
Muslim Girls Rise by Saira Mir; Aaliya Jaleel (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781534418882
Publication Date: 2019-10-29
The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read by Rita Lorraine Hubbard; Oge Mora (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781524768287
Publication Date: 2020-01-07
Runaway by Ray Anthony Shepard; Keith Mallett (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780374307042
Publication Date: 2021-01-05
Superheroes Are Everywhere by Kamala Harris; Mechal Renee Roe (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781984837493
Publication Date: 2019-01-08
Ten Days a Madwoman by Deborah Noyes
ISBN: 9780803740174
Publication Date: 2016-02-23

Graphic Novels

Anne Frank's Diary: the Graphic Adaptation by Anne Frank (Text by); David Polonsky (Illustrator); Ari Folman (Adapted by)
ISBN: 9781101871799
Publication Date: 2018-10-02
The Influencing Machine by Brooke Gladstone; Josh Neufeld
ISBN: 9780393077797
Publication Date: 2011-05-23
Kusama by Elisa Macellari
ISBN: 9781786277169
Publication Date: 2020-09-15
Trojan Women by Euripides; Rosanna Bruno (Illustrator); Anne Carson
ISBN: 9780811230797
Publication Date: 2021-05-25
Primates by Jim Ottaviani; Maris Wicks (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781596438651
Publication Date: 2013-06-11
The Handmaid's Tale (Graphic Novel) by Margaret Atwood; Renee Nault (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780385539241
Publication Date: 2019-03-26
Cancer Vixen by Marisa Acocella Marchetto
ISBN: 9780676978247
Publication Date: 2006-01-01
The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
ISBN: 9780375714832
Publication Date: 2007-10-30
Embroideries by Marjane Satrapi; Anjali Singh (Translator)
ISBN: 9780375423055
Publication Date: 2005-04-19
Mendel's Daughter by Martin Lemelman
ISBN: 9781416552215
Publication Date: 2007-10-02
Citizen 13660 by Miné Okubo; Christine Hong (Introduction by); Miné Okubo
ISBN: 9780295993928
Publication Date: 2014-03-12
The Courage to Be Me by Nina Burrowes (Illustrator); Alexander Bertram-Powell (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781910318003
Publication Date: 2014-03-01
Parable of the Sower: a Graphic Novel Adaptation by Octavia E. Butler; John Jennings (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781419754050
Publication Date: 2021-07-06
Nylon Road by Parsua Bashi; Teresa Go (Translator); Miriam Weisel (Translator)
ISBN: 0312532865
Publication Date: 2009-11-10
Fire!! by Peter Bagge
ISBN: 9781770462694
Publication Date: 2017-03-21
Drawing the Line : Indian Women Fight Back! by Priya Kuriyan(Editor) Larissa Bertonasco (Editor) Ludmilla Bartscht (Editor) Nicole Marie Burton (Editor)
ISBN: 0994050712
Publication Date: 2015
Wake by Rebecca Hall; Hugo Martínez (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781982115180
Publication Date: 2021-06-01
A Dangerous Woman by Sharon Rudahl; Paul Buhle (Editor)
ISBN: 9781595580641
Publication Date: 2007-09-30
Introducing Feminism by Susan A. Watkins
ISBN: 9781840460582
Publication Date: 1997-08-13
Bitch Planet by Valentine De Landro (Artist); Robert Wilson (Artist); Taki Soma (Artist); Kelly Sue DeConnick
ISBN: 9781632153661
Publication Date: 2015-10-20