Women in the World

While women’s rights have advanced significantly on nearly every front, women still face exceptional challenges across the playing field. These thought-provoking books delve into several of the obstacles and experiences unique to women, with a compassionate yet straightforward tone that encourages readers to evaluate the issues and take their own stance. The history of each subject is narrated in detail, while also acknowledging the further progress yet to be made. Books on more sensitive topics, such as teenage pregnancy and female body image, provide sympathetic guidance and facts.
• Books on topics such as teen pregnancy provide important, objective information that may not be readily available to all readers
• Myths & Facts sidebars dispel misconceptions about teen pregnancy, female body image, and other subjects important to women
• 10 Great Questions to Ask sidebars motivate readers to think critically and inquire beyond the text