Reading Rivalry: January 2022 - hosted by gem114

#HerStory
Another reminder of Betty White helping to pave the way for women in media, so let’s read a #HerStory book. This is history that’s told from a female or feminist perspective. While this can be historical fiction, it should be set in a real time on earth. It can also be set in modern times, as long as it is a story from a feminist perspective. If you’re stuck, here’s a list to help! 
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Never Say You Can't Survive: How to Get Through Hard Times by Making Up Stories by Charlie Jane Anders

Never Say You Can't Survive: How to Get Through Hard Times by Making Up Stories

Charlie Jane Anders

240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
Kim by Rudyard Kipling

Kim

Rudyard Kipling

366 pages • first pub 1901 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary adventurous slow-paced
Nothing Like I Imagined (Except For Sometimes) by Mindy Kaling

Nothing Like I Imagined (Except For Sometimes)

Nothing Like I Imagined #1-6

Mindy Kaling

118 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir funny lighthearted fast-paced
Wonderland by Juno Dawson

Wonderland

London Trilogy #3

Juno Dawson

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore

The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

Kate Moore

485 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science emotional slow-paced
If You Ask Me (And Of Course You Won't) by Betty White

If You Ask Me (And Of Course You Won't)

Betty White

260 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir reflective fast-paced
Happy Hour by Marlowe Granados

Happy Hour

Marlowe Granados

280 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism by bell hooks

Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism

bell hooks

8 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 1981 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history race challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
Speak: The Graphic Novel by Laurie Halse Anderson

Speak: The Graphic Novel

Laurie Halse Anderson

384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary graphic novel young adult challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
I Am Malala by Christina Lamb, Malala Yousafzai

I Am Malala

Christina Lamb, Malala Yousafzai

9 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction feminism memoir emotional informative inspiring medium-paced