When Grandma Burnt Her Bra

This hilarious illustrated tale explores how children hear stories and reproduce them in their minds, often with unexpected consequences! The narrative uses invading dinosaurs to highlight how women have struggled for equality across the ages - taking the story all the way back to when people lived in caves and stone-age attitudes dominated.

About the author

Samantha Tidy is a writer of fiction and non-fiction for both children and adults. Seeking out stories that cultivate connection and resilience and that help build community. Samantha strongly believes that books can help us imagine a better world for the next generation to inherit. She is passionate about libraries, sustainable stewardship of our planet and using hope, action and compassion to regenerate our future. Samantha's previous titles include The Day We Built the Bridge (MidnightSun Publishing, 2019) and Cloudspotting (Windy Hollow Books, 2023) among others.

Summary

This hilarious illustrated tale explores how children hear stories and reproduce them in their minds, often with unexpected consequences! The narrative uses invading dinosaurs to highlight how women have struggled for equality across the ages — taking the story all the way back to when people lived in caves and stone-age attitudes dominated.

Foreword

Will have universal appeal in English-speaking countries, particularly in countries that share early women’s rights history such as New Zealand, Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom.

Product details

• Authors: Samantha Tidy
• Assisted by: A&347;ka (Illustration), Aska (Illustration), Aśka (Illustration)
• Publisher: David & Charles
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.09.2023
• EAN: 9781922539465
• ISBN: 978-1-922539-46-5
• Dimensions: 288 mm x 215 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 430 g
• Illustrations: color
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Multigenerational, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, Feminism & feminist theory, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Feminism and feminist theory, Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Interest age: from c 6 years, Social issues (Children's / Teenage), 7-9 years, Fiction, Picture Book, Character, Non Tie-in