11 Inspiring Reads by Women, About Women to Kickstart Your Year

Though New Year's resolutions are made with the best intentions, by the beginning of January they can add to the cumbersome emotional baggage from last year. Shake off your case of the "shoulds" with these 11 inspiring books by women, about women. From Malala Yousafzai to Julia Child, these uplifting true stories are sure to get your New Year off on the right foot.

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