March is Women's History Month. In celebration, we've collected an expansive list of nonfiction about the lives and history of women across the world. Explore the many faceted ways women have made an impact, both big and small, by learning about the ones who changed things and reading their stories. With biographies, memoirs, and history books you can read your way through March and beyond!
Nonfiction for Kids
Women's History
In Her Own Words
Women tell the story of their lives in these memoir & autobiography picks
Women Who Ruled
Learn more about women in power who lead nations, kingdoms, and towns throughout history
Explorers, Artists & Women on the Run
Read biographies and memoirs of women who took an unconventional path
Women On Screen & Behind the Scenes
The lives of women in the entertainment industry
Business & Working Life
Books on current-day & historical business leaders and women in the workplace
Women in STEM
Astronauts, mathematicians, and scientists who changed the world
Women at War
Stories of soldiers, spies, and other women who fought
Women in Sports
Memoirs & biographies of trailblazing athletes
Music & Musicians
The stories and history of influential women throughout music history
Women's History Classics
New Nonfiction from Women
To see more books on Women's History, check out these related tags:
Women in History | Women's Studies | Women's Biographies | Feminist Theory
