We the Women
by Norah O'Donnell with Kate Andersen Brower
Nonfiction · ages 10–14 · grades 5–9 · 1050L
Why we'd hand it over
A serious, deliberately crafted civics primer that treats girls as inheritors of a political lineage — not saccharine, and the women chosen (suffragists, abolitionists, legislators, activists) model different kinds of power.