The Amelia Bloomer Project is an annual book list published by the Feminist Task Force of the American Library Association's Social Responsibilities Round Table for the purpose of honoring children's books with feminist themes published during the award year. The project organizers state the criteria for a book's inclusion in the list as:
The list has been published annually since 2002.
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