Encourage girls to see themselves in STEAM-related professions with empowering fiction and nonfiction books aligned to these five themes:
Rising Voices: Girls in STEAM | Grades K–5
Empowering Girls in STEAM
Inspire young girls to cultivate a passion for STEAM with book collections that celebrate them as curious and creative problem-solvers.
Rising Voices: Girls in STEAM | Grades K–5
Empowering Girls in STEAM
Inspire young girls to cultivate a passion for STEAM with book collections that celebrate them as curious and creative problem-solvers.
Prepare Today’s Girls for Tomorrow’s Careers
Persistence
What qualities help people keep trying when they face challenges?
Curiosity
How do people show their curiosity by asking questions and searching for answers?
Creative Problem-Solving
How does creativity help people understand a problem and figure out a solution?
Vision
How does observing carefully help people understand the world?
Leadership and Collaboration
What makes someone a good leader or team member?
Integrate STEAM into Your Literacy Lessons
Build reading and STEAM-related skills at the same time with research-based teaching materials and digital resources included with your library.
Meet the Mentors
Get to know the diverse team of doctors, engineers, entrepreneurs, and artists who helped make this collection possible.
Tatyana Ali
Tatyana Ali is an actress, singer, producer, writer, and winner of five NAACP Image Awards.
Dr. Duriya Aziz
Dr. Duriya Aziz develops curriculum programs based on Singapore mathematics pedagogical principles and oversees Scholastic’s global education business.
Estephanie Mosquera-Ortiz
Estephanie Mosquera-Ortiz is a teacher and the founder of Beaut&Beast Co., a lifestyle and education company for women and children.
Dr. Ronke Olabisi
Dr. Ronke Olabisi is an associate professor of biomedical engineering at UC Irvine and has degrees in mechanical, aerospace, and biomedical engineering.
Dr. Oneeka Williams
Dr. Oneeka Williams is a Harvard-trained urologic surgeon and the award-winning author of the Dr. Dee Dee Dynamo book series.
An Empowering Library for Every Grade
Each grade level (K–5) includes:
50 Books (25 titles, 2 copies each)
Each book was carefully selected to broaden students' perspectives and authentically represent diverse cultures and experiences.
5 Teaching Cards
Teaching Cards show you how to use each anchor text as an interactive read-aloud that builds vocabulary, reinforces reading strategies, and stimulates discussion.
Teacher’s Guide
Discover tools to lead whole-class read-alouds, book clubs, and independent reading with the texts in these libraries.
Storage Bins and Labels
Easily organize your new books!
Digital Resource Site
Access instructional support for teachers to explore themes, initiate important conversations, and model excellent writing.
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Build truly inclusive classroom libraries with our other Rising Voices collections.
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