March! Women in History

March is Women’s History Month! ALSC bloggers have highlighted trailblazing women and picture books, and there are plenty of materials to explore. From winning the right to vote in the U.S. or honoring women who led the way as firsts in their fields, here are a few more resources and book tips to make history come alive. Check out the resources available from the National Women’s History Alliance (NWHA). This organization offers programming and curriculum materials as well as other tools that make planning a breeze. The Honor a Suffragist kit provides research ideas to explore local women’s history makers. Perfect for small group activities or individual exploration, the kit reinforces information literacy with helpful tips and strategies. With plenty of downloadables and more, NWHA’s fantastic resources are great for school and public library use… in March and all year long. Here are four engaging middle grade titles that invite…
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