Book Series · 13 Books

She Made History Books

In order from A Race Around the World to A Voice for the Everglades.

The She Made History series is a set of 13 picture books by Caroline Starr Rose, published between 2019 and 2021. Written for ages 4–9, most books run about 30 pages.

A Race Around the World
Always Looking Up
Ice Breaker
Beatrix Potter, Scientist
For Spacious Skies
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

A Race Around the World
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$1597
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2019

A Race Around the World

By Caroline Starr Rose, Alexandra Bye (Illustrator)

Two women race around the world in 1889, each vying to beat the clock and each other.

32 pages· 1,621 words· Est. 13 min read-aloud
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The complete set

She Made History Series

13 books · Published 2019–2021

Series
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$1597

A Race Around the World

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2019

Two women race around the world in 1889, each vying to beat the clock and each other.

Always Looking Up

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2019

A determined astronomer defies odds to lead NASA's Hubble project.

Ice Breaker

Chapter Book · Ages 5–7 · 2019

Defy the odds and break barriers on the ice.

Beatrix Potter, Scientist

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020

Discover the untold scientific journey of a beloved storyteller.

For Spacious Skies

Picture Book · Ages 4–9 · 2020

Discover the story behind 'America the Beautiful' and its visionary creator.

Sale price
$1597

Listening to the Stars

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2021

A scientist's groundbreaking discovery is overshadowed by bias.

Sale price
$1699

Shaped by Her Hands

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2021

A potter's innovation transforms her craft and her community's legacy.

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$1799

A Voice for the Everglades

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2021

A voice rises to save the threatened Everglades' diverse ecosystems.

A Vote for Susanna

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2021

A woman becomes mayor after being put on the ballot as a joke.

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$1597

Alicia Alonso Dances on

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2021

A dancer defies vision loss to achieve her dreams.

She Stitched the Stars

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2021

A mother defies 19th-century norms, stitching a cosmic quilt that inspires her daughters to dream beyond Earth.

She's on the Money

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2021

Discover how 15 women made history by appearing on currency.

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$1699

Tu Youyou's Discovery

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2021

A scientist's quest to cure malaria changes the world.

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the She Made History series?

There are 13 books in the She Made History series. It began with A Race Around the World in 2019, and the newest book, A Voice for the Everglades, was published in 2021.

What ages are the She Made History books best for?

The series is best for ages 4–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The people who bring She Made History to life.

01

Caroline Starr Rose

Author
02

Alexandra Bye

Illustrator
03

Laura Gehl

Author
04

Louise Pigott

Illustrator
05

Alex Oxton

Illustrator
06

Rose Viña

Author
07

Claire Almon

Illustrator
08

Lindsay H. Metcalf

Author
09

Junyi Wu

Illustrator
10

Nancy Churnin

Author
11

Olga Baumert

Illustrator
12

Jodie Parachini

Author
13

Alexandra Badiu

Illustrator
14

Anna Harber Freeman

Author
15

Barbara Gonzales

Author
16

Aphelandra

Illustrator
17

Vicki Conrad

Author
18

Rachel Yew

Illustrator
19

Ibon Adarne

Illustrator
20

Karen M Greenwald

Author
21

Sian James

Illustrator
22

Jennifer Harris

Author
23

Andrea Hall

Author
24

Li Zhang

Illustrator
25

Songju Ma Daemicke

Author
26

Lin

Illustrator

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