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All reviews for ages 5 & 6, great girl role models

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    Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors?: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell

    Lively, inspiring bio of America's first female doctor.
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    5
     
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    By Tanya Lee Stone
    (Book, 2013)
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    Tea Cakes for Tosh

    Touching story of boy's bond with grandma, family history.
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    6
     
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    By Kelly Starling Lyons
    (Book, 2013)
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    Abe Lincoln's Dream

    Girl's journey with Lincoln's ghost applauds U.S. progress.
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    5
     
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    By Lane Smith
    (Book, 2013)
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    Magic Tree House Series

    Fun, educational chapter books have something for everyone.
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    6
     
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    By Mary Pope Osborne
    (Book, 2012)
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    Linnea in Monet's Garden

    Wonderful intro to art and Monet through a kid's eyes.
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    6
     
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    By Christina Bjork, Lena Anderson
    (Book, 2012)
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    Ruby Gloom

    Sweet friendship and cooperation in a gothic setting.
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    5
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    VTech InnoTab Software - Brave

    Learning game based on movie has archery target shooting.
    AGE
    6
     
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    Platforms: InnoTab, InnoTab 2
    (Game, 2012)
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    LeapFrog Explorer Learning Game: Brave

    Adventure game challenges your knowledge of flora and fauna.
    AGE
    6
     
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    4
    Platforms: Leapster Explorer, LeapPad Explorer, LeapPad2
    (Game, 2012)
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    Storybird

    Create beautiful books to share online and in print.
    AGE
    6
     
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    3
    (Website, 2012)
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    Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series

    Cartoon Anne of Green Gables is sweet, with worthy lessons.
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    6
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Figure It Out

    Zany, star-studded game show spotlights kids' wacky talents.
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    6
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Summer Jackson: Grown Up

    Fun trading-places story of girl who can't wait to grow up.
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    5
     
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    By Teresa E. Harris
    (Book, 2012)
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    Beauty and the Beast

    The ultimate makeover story has strong, positive messages.
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    5
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Majors & Minors

    When other musical reality competions let you down, this positive, inspiring show offers perfect harmony.
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    6
     
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    (TV, 2011)
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    Ramona and Beezus

    Ramona gets into her share of mischief, but she always intends well, and she apologizes when she goofs up.
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    6
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
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    The Princess and the Frog

    First African-American Disney princess is a good role model.
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    6
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
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    Matchmaker Mary

    Bland yet wholesome film about helping others find love.
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    6
     
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    (DVD, 2009)
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    The Electric Company

    This terrific PBS show teaches through song, rhyme, and other creative tools.
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    5
     
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    (TV, 2009)
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    Misty

    Faithful, family-friendly adaptation of children's classic.
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    6
     
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    (DVD, 2008)
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    Kit Kittredge: An American Girl

    Kit's a can-do gal whose friends and family help her tackle anything she sets her mind to.
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    6
     
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    (DVD, 2008)
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    The Electric Company (1970s)
    Sesame Street/Laugh-In hybrid taught Gen X to read.
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    5
     
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    (TV, 2007)
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    Jane and the Dragon

    This medieval maiden's route to happiness includes befriending a dragon -- and slaying some female stereotypes.
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    6
     
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    (TV, 2006)
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    Just Around the Corner

    Light-hearted Shirley Temple fairy tale set in Depression.
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    5
     
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    (DVD, 2006)
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    Pippi Longstocking

    Animated musical is good intro to Pippi's adventures.
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    5
     
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    (DVD, 2005)
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    Tutenstein

    The mummy of a child pharaoh livens things up.
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    6
     
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    (TV, 2005)