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Equality starts early, and it begins at home.As soon as girls are big enough to flip through a board book, they can understand the concept that girls are equal to boys. This book underscores that important idea with clear, simple illustrations and clever rhyming text. From encouraging girls to use their voice and to support other girls to showing them that beauty is on the inside to reminding them that no woman is free until all women are free, there are big lessons here, in a small and appealing package.
About the author
Julie Merberg is the author of many bestselling children's books including
My First Book of Famous Jews, It's a Mitzvah, NO! My First Book of Protest, and
My First Book of Feminism (for Boys).Michéle Brummer Everett is an illustrator from South Africa. Her published works include My First Book of Feminism, Firehouse: Play-Go-Round (Twirl, 2016), A l’hôpital (Tourbillon, 2017), and Little Helpers: Animals on the Job (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018). Brummer Everett lives in Utah with her husband and young children.
Summary
Equality starts early, and it begins at home.
As soon as girls are big enough to flip through a board book, they can understand the concept that girls are equal to boys. This book underscores that important idea with clear, simple illustrations and clever rhyming text. From encouraging girls to use their voice and to support other girls to showing them that beauty is on the inside to reminding them that no woman is free until all women are free, there are big lessons here, in a small and appealing package.
