Books About Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Rbg)

The Best Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Rbg) Books for Kids

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Our 10 Favorite Books About Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Rbg)

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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2016

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

By Rebel Girls, Elena Favilli, Francesca Cavallo · Book #1 in the Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series

A collection of stories about women who broke barriers and achieved great things in various fields, from science and sports to art and politics.

212 pages· 25,998 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
7.0/7 Bookroo·4.3/5 Goodreads · 44,224 ratings
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Summary: Embark on a journey through history with 'Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls,' where each page unveils the life of a remarkable woman. From the courage of Malala Yousafzai to the pioneering spirit of Amelia Earhart, these stories transform real-life achievements into enchanting tales. Illustrated by talented artists, each biography captures the essence of these trailblazers, sparking curiosity and inspiration. Will you find your hero among these pages? Perfect for young readers, this collection invites you to explore the adventures of women who dared to dream and change the world.
Picture Book · Ages 8–11 · 2018

When Ruth Bader Ginsburg Chewed 100 Sticks of Gum

Discover how a young girl became a champion for equality and justice.

32 pages
5.5/7 Bookroo·4.1/5 Goodreads · 57 ratings
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Summary: Explore the childhood of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who grew up to be a Supreme Court justice. Encouraged by strong role models, young Ruth learned to speak her mind and stand up for equality. This engaging story reveals how her early experiences shaped her into a trailblazer for justice, inspiring young readers to pursue their own paths to greatness. What challenges did she face, and how did they mold her into a historic figure? Uncover the roots of her remarkable journey.
Board Book · Ages 3–5 · 2020

This Little Dreamer

Discover dreamers who shaped history in this inspiring board book.

26 pages
5.4/7 Bookroo·4.1/5 Goodreads · 102 ratings
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Summary: Introduce young readers to ten visionary dreamers who transformed the world. This vibrant board book offers a glimpse into the lives of historical figures who dared to envision a brighter future. With engaging facts and bold illustrations, it inspires children to dream big and make a difference. Who will they learn about, and how did these dreamers change the course of history? Perfect for little dreamers-in-training, this book is a gateway to understanding the power of dreams and determination.
Chapter Book · Ages 10–13 · 2019

Becoming RBG

By Debbie Levy, Whitney Gardner (Illustrator)

A shy girl rises to challenge injustice and reshape the law.

208 pages· 17,122 words· Est. 2.5 hour read
4.5/5 Goodreads · 2,076 ratings
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Summary: Discover the journey of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a shy girl who questioned unfairness and grew into a formidable advocate for justice. As she navigates the male-dominated realms of education and law, Ruth's persistence and courage lead her to the Supreme Court. This graphic novel captures her relentless fight for equality, revealing how step by step, she became a symbol of change. What challenges did she face, and how did she overcome them to become the iconic RBG? Uncover the story of a woman who transformed the legal landscape, one case at a time.
Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2020

The Story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

A young girl defies the odds to become a Supreme Court icon.

62 pages· 3,452 words· Est. 39 min read
4.5/5 Goodreads · 270 ratings
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Summary: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, once a curious girl with dreams of equality, rises to become a Supreme Court justice. Discover her journey from a Jewish child during WWII to a trailblazer for equal rights. How did her determination shape the future? Explore her legacy and be inspired to fight for justice.
Chapter Book · Ages 2–6 · 2020

My Little Golden Book About Ruth Bader Ginsburg

By Shana Corey, Margeaux Lucas (Illustrator)

Discover how a young girl became a Supreme Court Justice fighting for equality.

24 pages
4.6/5 Goodreads · 429 ratings
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Summary: Meet Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a trailblazer who dreamed of equality from a young age. Follow her journey as she breaks barriers to become the second woman and first Jewish woman on the U.S. Supreme Court. This inspiring tale encourages young readers to dream big and fight for justice. Will Ruth's determination inspire the next generation of trailblazers?
Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2021

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Discover Ruth Bader Ginsburg's journey from a determined child to a trailblazing Supreme Court Justice.

32 pages· 553 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
4.4/5 Goodreads · 314 ratings
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Summary: Follow Ruth Bader Ginsburg's inspiring journey from a young girl with big dreams to a Supreme Court Justice. Taught by her mother to be independent, Ruth vowed to achieve what her mother couldn't. Excelling in school and law, she became a pivotal figure in U.S. politics, championing gender and racial equality. This book, filled with engaging illustrations and fascinating facts, invites young readers to explore Ruth's legacy and the power of dreams. Will Ruth's story inspire the next generation to stand up for justice and equality?
Picture Book · Ages 6–10 · 2020

Ruth Objects: The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

By Doreen Rappaport, Eric Velasquez (Illustrator) · Book #11 in the A Big Words Book series

A young girl defies prejudice to become a Supreme Court icon fighting for equality.

48 pages· 2,269 words· Est. 18 min read-aloud
4.3/5 Goodreads · 248 ratings
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Summary: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a determined young woman, battles prejudice to rise as a Supreme Court justice. Her journey from law school to the highest court is marked by fierce opposition and groundbreaking judgments. As she champions equality, her sharp wit and bold decisions inspire admiration and controversy. Will her relentless pursuit of justice change the course of history? Discover the story of a cultural icon who never backed down, even when the odds were against her. This vivid portrayal captures Ruth's enduring legacy and her fight for truth and justice, inspiring future generations.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019

Who Was Ruth Bader Ginsburg?

Discover the legacy of a justice who reshaped gender equality.

112 pages· 7,695 words· Est. 1 hour read
4.5/5 Goodreads · 1,451 ratings
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Summary: Explore the life of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a trailblazer for gender equality and women's rights. From her early days as a young lawyer to her influential role on the Supreme Court, RBG's powerful dissents and iconic style left an indelible mark. What made her so irreplaceable, and how did she become a symbol of justice and resilience? Dive into her story and uncover the legacy of a woman who changed the course of history.
Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2017

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

By Jonah Winter, Stacy Innerst (Illustrator)

A woman defies societal norms to become a Supreme Court Justice.

The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (2017)
48 pages
4.4/5 Goodreads · 973 ratings
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Summary: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, growing up in 1930s Brooklyn, faced societal and familial pressures to conform. Despite these challenges, she pursued law at Cornell, where she met her husband, Martin. Battling discrimination, she became Columbia Law's first tenured female professor and a Supreme Court Justice. This story, structured like a court case, reveals her relentless fight against injustice, transforming her into a symbol of perseverance and equality.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Rbg) Board Books for Babies & Toddlers

Sturdy, inviting books about ruth bader ginsburg (rbg) for the youngest readers and listeners.

A Is for Awesome!

Ages 1–3 · 2019

Explore the alphabet through iconic women who changed the world.

I Look Up To... Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ages 0–3 · 2018

Introduce kids to inspiring role models with engaging board books.

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Who Is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?

Ages 2–4 · 2020

Discover Ruth Bader Ginsburg's impactful life in a preschool-friendly biography.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Rbg) Picture Books

Illustrated read-alouds about ruth bader ginsburg (rbg) for preschool and elementary-age readers.

No Truth Without Ruth

Ages 4–8 · 2017

A trailblazer battles gender discrimination to reshape justice and equality.

I Dissent

Ages 4–8 · 2016

Discover how one woman's dissent shaped a nation.

Little Feminist

Ages 4–10 · 2019

Discover the stories of 25 trailblazing women who changed history.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Rbg) Chapter Books & Middle Grade

Longer stories about ruth bader ginsburg (rbg) for developing and independent readers.

Notorious RBG

Ages 8–12 · 2015

Discover the legacy of a justice who reshaped equality and inspired millions.

Dissenter on the Bench

Ages 12–18 · 2019

Explore landmark cases that shaped human rights through a justice's unwavering fight for equality.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ages 6–8 · 2020

Discover the journey of a trailblazing justice and her fight for equality.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ages 6–8 · 2019

Discover the life of a justice who fought for equality and changed history.

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