It was a slow reading month for me where children's books were concerned. I spent the first half of the month reading books for people my own age, so I only made it to a few this month. The links in the post lead to the book's Goodreads profile. The Fox Girl and the White… Continue reading Resilient Refugees & Rebel Librarians : My October Reads
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Best Children’s Biographies of Women
After researching which women were being profiled in recently published biographies of women, I thought I'd put together a list of what I consider to be the best. The links in this post lead to the books' Goodreads profile. Rad American Women from A-Z by Kate Schatz Recommed for ages 8+ I would argue that… Continue reading Best Children’s Biographies of Women
Another Book With Frida Kahlo on the Cover: The Publishing Trend of Children’s Biographies of Women
In the past few years, there has been a proliferation of children's nonfiction books published that contain biographical profiles of several historical (and present-day) women. As a feminist, I love seeing this trend grow. We need updated and appealling books about women in kid lit. However, despite my excitement at seeing these books pop up… Continue reading Another Book With Frida Kahlo on the Cover: The Publishing Trend of Children’s Biographies of Women
