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Mary Richards

Mary Richards is an award-winning art publisher, writer, and illustrator. She adapted and edited David Hockney’s best-selling A History of Pictures for Children and is the author of A History of Music for Children and A History of Words for Children.
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The Met 5000 Years of Awesome Objects

Books for Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are sharing books by women who have shaped history and have fought for their communities. Our list includes books about women who fought for racial justice, abortion rights, equality in the workplace, and ranges in topics from women in politics and prominent women in history to

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