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Top Mighty Girl Books on Civil Rights History

A Mighty Girl special feature honoring the contributions of women and girls to the U.S. Civil Rights Movement. These fiction and non-fiction selections include many biographies of female leaders of the struggle for racial equality. For more inspirational stories of African-American women's history from colonial times through present day, visit our African-American History section.
Recommended Age
  1. 3 - 5 (Preschool) 18
  2. 6 - 8 (Elementary) 32
  3. 9 - 12 (Pre-Teen) 28
  4. 13+ (Teen) 13
Price
  1. $0.00 - $19.99 55
  2. $20.00 and above 1
Price
  1. C$0.00 - C$10.00 15
  2. C$10.00 - C$20.00 24
  3. C$20.00 - C$30.00 15
  4. C$30.00 - C$40.00 1
  5. C$40.00 - C$50.00 1
Price
  1. £0.00 - £10.00 31
  2. £10.00 - £20.00 19
  3. £20.00 - £30.00 5
  4. £30.00 - £40.00 1
Price
  1. A$0.00 - A$100.00 55
  2. A$100.00 - A$200.00 1
Award Winners
  1. Newbery Honor 3
  2. Caldecott Honor 1
  3. National Book Winner 1
  4. National Book Finalist 2
  5. Coretta Scott King Award 5
  6. Jane Addams Award 3
  7. Scott O'Dell Award 1
  8. Parents’ Choice Award 4
Special Features
  1. Mighty Girl Top Picks 5
Language
  1. English 54
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1–36 of 56 items
  1. I Am Rosa Parks I Am Rosa Parks
    $8.99 C$19.20 A$26.13 £8.99
  2. Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom: My Story of the Selma Voting Rights March Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom: My Story of the Selma Voting Rights March
    $8.39 C$13.39 A$27.70 £7.43
  3. The Story Of Ruby Bridges The Story Of Ruby Bridges
    $7.67 C$9.99 A$16.80 £5.54
  4. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
    $11.79 C$11.17 A$28.89 £7.83
  5. Through My Eyes: Ruby Bridges Through My Eyes: Ruby Bridges
    $9.89 C$20.99 A$44.11 £15.25
  6. The Other Side The Other Side
    $12.99 C$24.99 A$36.32 £13.22
  7. A Sweet Smell of Roses A Sweet Smell of Roses
    $19.99 C$18.02 A$43.90 £17.96
  8. Remember: The Journey to School Integration Remember: The Journey to School Integration
    $15.29 C$24.99 A$53.11 £22.43
  9. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High
    $9.99 C$14.61 A$22.99 £18.65
  10. The Lions of Little Rock The Lions of Little Rock
    C$15.05 A$22.38 £4.17
  11. Rosa Parks: My Story Rosa Parks: My Story
    $7.99 C$10.99 A$17.70 £5.61
  12. Coretta Scott Coretta Scott
    $9.89 C$10.88 A$15.99 £7.09
  13. Child of the Civil Rights Movement Child of the Civil Rights Movement
    $7.99 C$11.99 A$23.81 £7.99
  14. She Stood For Freedom: The Untold Story of a Civil Rights Hero, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland She Stood For Freedom: The Untold Story of a Civil Rights Hero, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland
    $17.99 C$30.05 A$45.48 £38.02
  15. Ruby Bridges Goes To School Ruby Bridges Goes To School
    $3.99 C$4.99 A$12.94 £6.00
  16. Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
    $14.89 C$16.71 A$39.56 £14.10
  17. Coretta Scott King: I Kept On Marching Coretta Scott King: I Kept On Marching
    $7.99 C$10.62 A$21.00 £12.22
  18. Lillian's Right To Vote: A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 Lillian's Right To Vote: A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
    $15.29 C$20.99 A$32.99 £12.79
  19. The Case for Loving: The Fight For Interracial Marriage The Case for Loving: The Fight For Interracial Marriage
    $12.29 C$20.99 A$41.57 £13.59
  20. Revolution Revolution
    $12.99 C$21.99 A$45.69 £23.00
  21. Little Rock Girl 1957: How a Photograph Changed the Fight for Integration Little Rock Girl 1957: How a Photograph Changed the Fight for Integration
    C$8.88 A$25.02 £7.25
  22. Freedom's Children: Young Civil Rights Activists Tell Their Own Stories Freedom's Children: Young Civil Rights Activists Tell Their Own Stories
    $7.99 C$9.50 A$19.89 £6.69
  23. Ruby Lee and Me Ruby Lee and Me
    $6.29 C$9.99 A$28.78 £4.18
  24. Things Too Huge To Fix By Saying Sorry Things Too Huge To Fix By Saying Sorry
    $8.99 C$11.99 A$41.11 £22.56
  25. Midnight Without A Moon Midnight Without A Moon
    $6.97 C$9.25 A$24.27 £5.99
  26. She Stood For Freedom: The Untold Story of a Civil Rights Hero, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland (Middle Grade) She Stood For Freedom: The Untold Story of a Civil Rights Hero, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland (Middle Grade)
    $14.99 C$48.48 A$41.01 £26.70
  27. Who Was Rosa Parks? Who Was Rosa Parks?
    $5.99 C$7.99 A$13.89 £3.96
  28. Night on Fire Night on Fire
    $8.99 C$19.63 A$36.66 £12.08
  29. The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist
    $11.22 C$23.23 A$31.98 £11.95
  30. Loving vs. Virginia: A Documentary Novel of the Landmark Civil Rights Case Loving vs. Virginia: A Documentary Novel of the Landmark Civil Rights Case
    $15.99 C$22.19 A$48.87 £14.69
  31. Who Was Coretta Scott King? Who Was Coretta Scott King?
    $5.99 C$7.99 A$10.41 £6.04
  32. Let the Children March Let the Children March
    $10.89 C$20.55 A$36.89 £12.79
  33. A Ride to Remember: A Civil Rights Story A Ride to Remember: A Civil Rights Story
    $11.89 C$24.99 A$29.99 £15.74
  34. Lizzie Demands A Seat! Elizabeth Jennings Fights for Streetcar Rights Lizzie Demands A Seat! Elizabeth Jennings Fights for Streetcar Rights
    $10.79 C$15.97 A$33.36 £4.57
  35. Making Their Voices Heard: The Inspiring Friendship of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe Making Their Voices Heard: The Inspiring Friendship of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe
    $14.76 C$23.99 A$40.00 £12.97
  36. With the Might of Angels: The Diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson, Hadley, Virginia, 1954 With the Might of Angels: The Diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson, Hadley, Virginia, 1954
    $5.79 C$8.99 A$17.88 £6.98
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