bookreport / 15 For Colored Girls who Have Considered Politics by Donna Brazile For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics is a sweeping view of American history from the vantage points of four black women who have lived and worked behind the scenes in politics for over thirty years. Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine De Kooning, Grace Har- tigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Franken- thaler: Five Painters and the Movement that Changed Modern Art by Mary Gabriel Ninth Street Women is the impas- sioned, wild, al- ternately tragic and exhilarating story of five women who dared to enter the macho world of mid-20th century abstract painting – not as muses, but as artists. What is the Women's Rights Movement? By Deborah Hopkinson Women throughout U.S. his- tory have fought for equality. Celebrate how far women have come with this inspir- ing read! Women Rowing North : Navigating Life’s Cur- rents and Flourishing As We Age by Mary Pipher Pipher offers a timely examination of the cultural and developmental issues women face as they age and explores ways women can cultivate resilient responses to the challenges they face. Our Stories, Our Voices: 21 YA Authors Get Real About Injustice, Empow- erment, and Growing Up Female in America, edited by Amy Reed This collection of essays from twenty-one young adult authors explores their experi- ences of injustice, empower- ment, and growing up female in America. It's Women's History Month. Time for a good read! Book Report 51 Baker Street | Maplewood, NJ 07040 | 973-762-1622 | maplewoodlibrary.org