Kids' Books for Women's History Month

Check out these books for kids about famous women.

Updated February 6, 2025
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The green piano how little me found music
Flack, Roberta
Paper Book
Who was Betty White?
Rau, Dana Meachen
Paper Book
Learn about the remarkable life of actress and comedian Betty White, a pioneer of early television with a seven-decade career, in this title in the Who HQ Now series featuring newsmakers and trending topics. From 1939 to 2021, actress Betty White was one of the most beloved...
Nina : a story of Nina Simone
Todd, Traci N.
Paper Book
A 2022 Coretta Scott King Book Award Honoree!   This luminous, defining picture book biography illustrated by Caldecott Honoree Christian Robinson, tells the remarkable and inspiring story of acclaimed singer Nina Simone and her bold, defiant, and exultant legacy. ...
Up, up, ever up! Junko Tabei : a life in the mountains
Yasuda, Anita
Paper Book
Advertising in key school & library media, such as School Library Journal, The Horn Book and Booklist  Featured title in Shake Up Your Shelves, a campaign to promote inclusive texts in curriculum, library collections, and bookstores   Nonfiction Picture Book...

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