March is Women's History Month
Follow in the footsteps of women who changed the world with reading recommendations and resources for all ages.
📚 Reading Recommendations for Adults
📚 Reading Recommendations for Children & Teens
HERSTORY: Women's History Month
Captivating non-fiction titles about courageous, leading, powerful, and inspiring women that are currently making or have made history.
HERstorical Fiction
Historical fiction books from a woman's point of view.
She Persisted
Read one of these biographies or autobiographies about pioneering women in their field and how they made an impact on the world.
Virginia Women
Biographies and essays give a glimpse of the lives of famous and "ordinary" Virginia women.
HERSTORY: Women's History Month
Captivating non-fiction titles about courageous, leading, powerful, and inspiring women that are currently making or have made history.
HERstorical Fiction
Historical fiction books from a woman's point of view.
She Persisted
Read one of these biographies or autobiographies about pioneering women in their field and how they made an impact on the world.
Virginia Women
Biographies and essays give a glimpse of the lives of famous and "ordinary" Virginia women.
Events at the Library
Janetta Fitzhugh and Women's Suffrage in Stafford County
Mar 29th | 11:00am - 12:00pm
Learn of local leader Janetta R. Fitzhugh championed women's suffrage in this region during the 20th century.
An Evening with the Artist, Featuring Julie Maida
Apr 24th | 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Connect with other art enthusiasts and enjoy Julie Maida's art, on display at the Towne Centre Branch March-May. Light refreshments.
March 1-31: Women's History Month Reading Challenge
Celebrate Women's History Month this March! Log your reading in Beanstack and earn themed badges.
You Go, Girls!
In celebration of Women's History Month, here are some extraordinary biographies for teens about women who changed the world!
Hear Me Roar! Great Fiction for Girls
Stories about girls who demonstrate full-on girl power in many different ways.
She Persisted: Women Who Made A Difference
Amazing women and their passionate pursuits that truly changed our world.
HERSTORY for Teens
Young adult books about inspiring women who persisted.
You Go, Girls!
In celebration of Women's History Month, here are some extraordinary biographies for teens about women who changed the world!
Hear Me Roar! Great Fiction for Girls
Stories about girls who demonstrate full-on girl power in many different ways.
She Persisted: Women Who Made A Difference
Amazing women and their passionate pursuits that truly changed our world.
HERSTORY for Teens
Young adult books about inspiring women who persisted.
Book Corner: Best-selling Authors Featured in Spring Talks
Enjoy presentations from many big-name authors in the comfort of your home with CRRL’s Online Author Talks series.
Book Corner: Immerse Yourself in Narrative Nonfiction
Narrative nonfiction reads like a novel, so you get the benefit of learning something new while being entertained.
Book Corner: Historical Fiction About Strong Women
These historical fiction picks shine a spotlight on stories of real women from around the world and from different time periods.
Book Corner: Best-selling Authors Featured in Spring Talks
Enjoy presentations from many big-name authors in the comfort of your home with CRRL’s Online Author Talks series.
Book Corner: Immerse Yourself in Narrative Nonfiction
Narrative nonfiction reads like a novel, so you get the benefit of learning something new while being entertained.
Book Corner: Historical Fiction About Strong Women
These historical fiction picks shine a spotlight on stories of real women from around the world and from different time periods.
JSTOR
Academic journal articles covering most disciplines, including arts, history, humanities, science, medicine, and law.
Ancestry for Virginians
The Library of Virginia provides access to select collections and content through an agreement with Ancestry.com.
Gale in Context: Elementary
Highly visual, guided research tools for students in kindergarten through grade 5. Provided by Find It Virginia.
Britannica Library
The classic encyclopedia, plus Internet Guide, Merriam Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus, video and media collection, and more.
JSTOR
Academic journal articles covering most disciplines, including arts, history, humanities, science, medicine, and law.
Ancestry for Virginians
The Library of Virginia provides access to select collections and content through an agreement with Ancestry.com.
Gale in Context: Elementary
Highly visual, guided research tools for students in kindergarten through grade 5. Provided by Find It Virginia.
Britannica Library
The classic encyclopedia, plus Internet Guide, Merriam Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus, video and media collection, and more.
Other Online Resources
