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The kids book of great Canadian women / by MacLeod, Elizabeth; Mantha, John;
Brief biographies of more than 130 outstanding women of Canada and their achievements in exploration, science, the arts, politics and many other fields.
Subjects: Women;
© 2006., Kids Can Press,
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The princess in black and the science fair scare / by Hale, Shannon.; Hale, Dean,1972-; Pham, LeUyen.;
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Subjects: Princess Magnolia; Princesses; Women superheroes; Science fairs; Friendship;
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Doing harm : the truth about how bad medicine and lazy science leave women dismissed, misdiagnosed, and sick / by Dusenbery, Maya.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Women; Women; Sexism in medicine.; Health education.;
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Invisible women : Data bias in a world designed for men / by Criado-Perez, Caroline,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Sex discrimination against women.; Male domination (Social structure); Social sciences; Sex role;
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The hormone myth : how junk science, gender politics & lies about PMS keep women down / by DeLuca, Robyn Stein,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Although the idea that women become raving lunatics when their hormones fluctuate is firmly entrenched in American culture, a thorough examination of the evidence overwhelmingly tells us otherwise. This provocative book exposes the pervasive myths about women's hormones--which lead to false beliefs about women's competence--by illustrating how flawed, obsolete research and sexism have combined to keep women "in their place," and skillfully shows how women can reject the "hormone myth" and own their emotions in a healthy and realistic way"--
Subjects: Women; Women; Hormones.;
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Red flags / by Black, Lisa,1963-author.;
In 'Red Flags', Lisa Black weaves her own professional expertise in forensic science into the first in a tantalizingly taut new forensic thriller series featuring Dr. Ellie Carr and Dr. Rachael Davies, Washington DC forensic scientists untangling a political scandal involving kidnapped children. Perfect for fans of Patricia Cornwalls 'Kay Scarpetta' novels. Goodreads Marketing Campaign.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Cousins; Kidnapping; Missing children; Women forensic scientists; Women pathologists;
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The girl in the road / by Byrne, Monica,1981-;
Waking up in a futuristic Mumbai with five snake bites, Meena is compelled to return to her native Ethiopia by way of a forbidden path spanning the Arabian Sea; while a girl from a different time, Mariama, flees a traumatic experience to Ethiopia in search of a better life.
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Science fiction.; Time travel; Women;
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The mountain in the sea / by Nayler, Ray,author.;
"Following a mysterious murder on an island off the coast of Vietnam, a research team convenes to study an octopus community that seems to be developing its own language and culture. Humans, AIs, and animals are swept up in the machinations of governmentsand corporations in this near-future thriller about the nature of intelligence"--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Novels.; Androids; Animal intelligence; Octopuses; Women marine biologists;
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Heavenly Tyrant. by Zhao, Xiran Jay.;
SERIES: IRON WIDOW - BOOK 2 (SEQUEL TO: ISBN 9780735269934) Zetian must balance dangerous politics with a new quest for vengeance in the sequel to the #1 NYT bestseller 'Iron Widow', a blend of Chinese history and mecha science fiction. Xiran Jay Zhao lives in Vancouver, BC. Ages 14+Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Science fiction.; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Girls & Women; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Science Fiction / General;
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The gifts : a novel / by Hyder, Liz,author.;
"It will take something extraordinary to show four women who they truly are ... October 1840. A young woman staggers alone through a forest in the English countryside as a huge pair of impossible wings rip themselves from her shoulders. In London, rumors of a "fallen angel" cause a frenzy across the city, and a surgeon desperate for fame and fortune finds himself in the grips of a dangerous obsession, one that will place the women he seeks in the most terrible danger ... The Gifts is an astonishing novel, a spellbinding tale told through five different perspectives and set against the luminous backdrop of nineteenth century London, it explores science, nature and religion, enlightenment, the role of women in society and the dark danger of ambition"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Magic realist fiction.; Novels.; Ambition; Danger; Magic; Self-realization in women; Sex role; Surgeons; Women;
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