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Introduction This is, obviously, a non-exhaustive list, and there are many more areas of STEM for which a similar list can be made, but as a broad topic, hidden histories or often ignored contributions of women to science seemed like a good place to start. What other fields would you like to see a memoir… Continue reading Nonfiction By Women in STEM – Hidden Histories
Introduction This particular list is mostly just for fun, but showcases women in STEM represented in recent works of fiction. The following are all adult and new adult romances, as that seems to be the dominate genre for STEM-in-fiction. Official Synopsis: Stella Lane thinks math is the only thing that unites the universe. She comes up… Continue reading STEM in Fiction
Introduction This is, obviously, a non-exhaustive list, and there are many more areas of STEM for which a similar list can be made, but mortuary science is often a taboo field to discuss, and is often associated with men in the profession, so it seemed an interesting theme to start with. What other fields would… Continue reading Memoirs by Women In STEM – Mortuary Science
Introduction This was a surprisingly difficult list to put together. I assumed I would be flooded with books fitting the theme and I would have to break it into multiple lists, and while I’m sure I missed some if not many books that exist, in terms of books I was able to find when searching… Continue reading Diversity in STEM – Picture + Chapter Books
Cassandra Cain, teenage assassin, isn't exactly Batgirl material...not yet, at least. But when Batgirl goes missing from Gotham, can Cassandra defy her destiny and take on a heroic mantle of her very own?Cassandra Cain is the daughter of super-villains and a living weapon trained from birth to be the ultimate assassin. But that doesn't mean… Continue reading Book Recommendations Based on Your Favorite Batman Kid: Cassandra Cain (aka Batgirl aka Black Bat aka Orphan)
In A Psalm for the Wild-Built, Hugo Award-winner Becky Chambers's delightful new Monk and Robot series gives us hope for the future.It's been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; centuries since they wandered, en masse, into the wilderness, never to be seen again; centuries since they faded into myth… Continue reading Book Recommendations Based on Your Favorite Batman Kid: Damian Wayne (aka Robin)
Being a superheroine is hard. Working for one is even harder.Evie Tanaka is the put-upon personal assistant to Aveda Jupiter, her childhood best friend and San Francisco's most beloved superheroine. She's great at her job—blending into the background, handling her boss's epic diva tantrums, and getting demon blood out of leather pants.Unfortunately, she's not nearly… Continue reading Book Recommendations Based on Your Favorite Batman Kid: Stephanie Brown (aka Robin aka Spoiler)
My name is Dylan Taylor, human incarnation of the burning dumpster gif, and this is my life.I always wanted to be an X-Man. Except people and me never got along, and apparently you need social skills to run a successful team. Cue Emma Hall's party. One hot make out session with the host herself, and… Continue reading Book Recommendations Based on Your Favorite Batman Kid: Tim Drake (aka Robin aka Red Robin)
Oliver Marks has just served ten years in jail - for a murder he may or may not have committed. On the day he's released, he's greeted by the man who put him in prison. Detective Colborne is retiring, but before he does, he wants to know what really happened a decade ago.As one of… Continue reading Book Recommendations Based on Your Favorite Batman Kid: Jason Todd (aka Robin aka Red Hood)
Before Batman trained him to be Robin, Dick Grayson discovered the power of young love--and its staggering costs--at the dangerous, magical, and utterly irresistible Lost Carnival.Haly's traveling circus no longer has the allure of its glamorous past, but it still has one main attraction: the Flying Graysons, a family of trapeze artists starring a teenage… Continue reading Book Recommendations Based on Your Favorite Batman Kid: Dick Grayson (aka Robin aka Nightwing)
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