Search Results: Returned 11 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 11
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[2018]., Adolescent, Dutton Books Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION MCC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Renaissance Italy, Artemisia Gentileschi endures the subjugation of women that allows her father to take credit for her extraordinary paintings, rape and the ensuing trial, and torture, buoyed by her deceased mother's stories of strong women of the Bible.
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[2018], Adolescent, Dutton Books Call No: REALISTIC F MCC Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Renaissance Italy, Artemisia Gentileschi endures the subjugation of women that allows her father to take credit for her extraordinary paintings, rape and the ensuing trial, and torture, buoyed by her deceased mother's stories of strong women of the Bible.
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[2018]., Adolescent, Dutton Books Call No: Historical Fiction FIC MCM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Renaissance Italy, Artemisia Gentileschi endures the subjugation of women that allows her father to take credit for her extraordinary paintings, rape and the ensuing trial, and torture, buoyed by her deceased mother's stories of strong women of the Bible.
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[2018]., Adolescent, Dutton Books Call No: Historical fiction FIC MCCULLOUGH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Renaissance Italy, Artemisia Gentileschi endures the subjugation of women that allows her father to take credit for her extraordinary paintings, rape and the ensuing trial, and torture, buoyed by her deceased mother's stories of strong women of the Bible.
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2019., Adolescent, Penguin Books Call No: Historical FIC McCullough Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Artemisia Gentileschi is only twelve when her mother dies. She is given a choice--become a nun, or commit to a life of grinding pigment for her father's paints. She chooses the paint. By seventeen, Artemisia has become one of Italy's most talented painters--but in Rome in 1610 men take whatever credit they want from women, and Artemisia's work goes unnoticed. After she is raped, she decides to take her future into her own hands.
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[2023]., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: REALISTIC F MCC Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old former elite gymnast Eden is feeling lost after a career-ending injury, but when she meets new friends who open her eyes to period poverty, the struggle that low-income people have trying to afford menstrual products, she becomes an advocate for fair treatment and rediscovers her passion and drive.
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2023., Adolescent, Dutton Books Call No: HISTORICAL F MCC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the room beneath a theater stage, the ghosts of Juliet, Ophelia, Cordelia, and other teenage girls who died tragically in Shakespeare's plays, share their experiences and trauma and get the chance to retell the stories of their lives in their own terms.
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Ã2023., Adolescent, Dutton Books Call No: YOUNG ADULT FIC MCC Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the room beneath a theater stage, the ghosts of Juliet, Ophelia, Cordelia, and other teenage girls who died tragically in Shakespeare's plays, share their experiences and trauma and get the chance to retell the stories of their lives in their own terms.
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[2020]., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Told from two viewpoints, STEM-oriented Sutton and imaginative, artistic Luis, ages nine and ten, must find some common ground when her father and his mother start dating seriously.
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[2022]., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: Fic Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: With her mom's job and theater on the line, Zadie is determined to help make their show Spinderella the hit of the season--that is unless she accidentally turns it into a disaster.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Dutton Books Call No: YOUNG ADULT FIC MCC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A novel in prose and verse that follows the experiences of a teen who finds courage in the story of a fifteenth-century avenger when her sister's rapist is set free without prison time"--Adapted from publisher description.
