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 2024 committee are:
Allison Staley, (co-chair), Lake Oswego Public Library, OR;
Laura Simeon, (co-chair), Kirkus Reviews, WA
Vicki Pietrus, Niles West High School, IL;
Cynthia Medrano, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, PA;
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;
Elena Pereira, The Park School, MA;
Amanda Melilli, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV; and
Shelley Díaz, School Library Journal, NJ
Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18 