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George Sand : true genius, true woman

Vidal, Séverine, 1969- author.

Publication Date

2024

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928.417 SAN

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SD_ILS:714996

History comics. Rosa Parks & Claudette Colvin : civil rights heroes

Baptiste, Tracey, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Books

Call Number

323.092 BAP

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SD_ILS:670507

El cuerpo de Cristo

Lema, Bea, 1985- author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

SPA 741.5946 LEM

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SD_ILS:794654

Tokyo Rose -- Zero hour : a Japanese American woman's persecution and ultimate redemption after World War II

Frattino, Andre R., 1984- author.

Publication Date

2022

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Call Number

940.53 RAT

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SD_ILS:661911

Flung out of Space : inspired by the indecent adventures of Patricia Highsmith

Ellis, Grace, author.

Publication Date

2022

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ELL

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SD_ILS:638687

Sylvia and Marsha start a revolution! : the story of the trans women of color who made LGBTQ+ history

Ellison, Joy Michael, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Books

Call Number

306.768 ELL

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SD_ILS:602668

Let's not talk anymore

Pixin, Weng, 1983- author, artist.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

305.40951 PIX

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SD_ILS:609965

Nellie Bly

Cimino, Luciana, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

920.573 BLY

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SD_ILS:596300

Wonderful women of the world

Anderson, Laurie Halse, editor.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

920.72 WON

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SD_ILS:599031

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Show me history! Frida Kahlo : the revolutionary painter!

Buckley, James, Jr., 1963- author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

759.972 KAH

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SD_ILS:643741

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Harriet Tubman : toward freedom

Taylor, Whit, author.

Publication Date

2021

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326.8 TAY

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SD_ILS:643745

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Astronauts : women on the final frontier

Ottaviani, Jim, author.

Publication Date

2020

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629.45 OTT

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Bisexual women -- France -- 19th century -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Bly, Nellie, 1864-1922 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Brontë family -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855 -- Childhood and youth -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Colvin, Claudette, 1939- -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Curie, Marie, 1867-1934 -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Dacoits -- India -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Frontier and pioneer life -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Germany -- Politics and government -- 1888-1918 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Highsmith, Patricia, 1921-1995 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Humorous comics.

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India -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Intergenerational relations -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Japanese Americans -- 20th century -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Jewish socialists -- Germany -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Johnson, Marsha P., 1944-1992 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Johnson, Marsha P., 1944-1992 -- Juvenile literature.

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Kahlo, Frida -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Kusama, Yayoi -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Lane, Rose Wilder, 1886-1968 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Lesbian authors -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Lesbians -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Lewis, Edmonia -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Libertarianism -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Libertarians -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Luxemburg, Rosa, 1871-1919 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Mayors -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Medicine -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Mental illness -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Minority transgender women -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956 -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Mothers and daughters -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Novelists, French -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Ojibwe artists -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Olympic Games (29th : 2008 : Beijing, China) -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Olympic Games (30th : 2012 : London, England) -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Olympic athletes -- Somalia -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Omar, Samia Yusuf, 1991-2012 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Painters -- Mexico -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Personal narratives.

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Phoolan Devi -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Picture books.

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Pixin, Weng, 1983- -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Pixin, Weng, 1983- -- Family -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Plante, Valérie.

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Refugees -- Somalia -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Resilience (Personality trait) -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Rivera, Sylvia, 1951-2002 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Rivera, Sylvia, 1951-2002 -- Juvenile literature.

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Runners (Sports) -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Sand, George, 1804-1876 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Sexual minorities -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Juvenile literature.

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Women -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Women Nobel Prize winners -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Women abolitionists -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Women in astronautics -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Blanchin, Matthieu, 1965- illustrator.

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Buckley, James, Jr., 1963- author.

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Buhle, Paul, 1944- editor, writer of afterword.

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Center for Cartoon Studies.

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Collins, Eileen (Eileen Marie), 1956- writer of introduction.

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Frattino, Andre R., 1984- author.

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Hale, Nathan, 1976- author, artist.

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Hopkins, David C., 1989- letterer.

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Kander, Brandon, translator.

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Kendall, Mikki. Beyoncé.

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Lema, Bea, 1985- author, illustrator.

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Milani, Alice, 1986- author, illustrator.

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Ottaviani, Jim, author.

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Paige, Danielle (Novelist). Serena Williams.

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Perrissin, Christian, 1964- author.

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Quigley, Kieran, illustrator.

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Quinn, Kristy, editor.

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Rhuday-Perkovich, Olugbemisola. Mari Copeny,

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Santoni, Manuela, 1988- author, illustrator.

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Schwandt, Kerstin, translator.

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Silver, Teshika, author, illustrator.

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Simonson, Louise. Brené Brown.

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Son M. Malala Yousafzai.

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Sorell, Traci. Teara Fraser.

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Sturges, Lilah. Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

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Taylor, Sarah Stewart, author.

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Taylor, Whit, author.

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Templer, Hannah, illustrator.

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Translation of (work): Vidal, Séverine, 1969- George Sand, fille du siécle. English.

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Translation of: Fauvel, Claire. Phoolan Devi, reine des bandits. English

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Vidal, Séverine, 1969- author.

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Visaggio, Magdalene. Leiomy Maldonado.

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Walls, Jasmine, author.

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Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- writer of introduction.

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translation of: Lema, Bea, 1985- Maux à dire. Spanish.

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