Welcome to Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18 blog! We create an annual booklist of the best feminist books for young readers, ages birth through 18. We are part of the Feminist Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association.
Members of the 2023 committee are:
Jean-Louise Zancanella (co-chair), College of Western Idaho, ID;
Allison Staley, (co-chair), Lake Oswego Public Library, OR;
Sara Saxton, Wasilla Public Library, AK;
Vicki Pietrus, Niles West High School, IL;
Cynthia Medrano, Parkland College, IL;
Laura Simeon, Kirkus Reviews;
Ari Nussbaum, Hayward Public Library, CA ;
Emma Carbone, Brooklyn Public Library, NY ;
Suzan Alteri, California State University Fresno, CA;
Isolda Page, Lisle Library District, IL and
Elena Pereira, The Park School, MA (alternate),
Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18 