REMEMBER THE LADIES: 100 Great American Women

"In her signature style, the author/artist offers brief biographies within a larger history of women," wrote PW. Beginning with Virginia Dare, the first English child born in America in 1587, she proceeds to Pocahontas, Abigail Adams (whose quote inspires the title), and closes with Ruth J. Simmons, the African-American president of Smith College. Ages 8-up. (Feb.)