I have long been fascinated by the story of Malala Yousafzai. As a young girl, Malala Yousafzai defied the Taliban in Pakistan and demanded that
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Dream Big Little Girl
As far as our society has come, it can still be challenging to find books that encourage little girls to consider anything and everything in
When the Student Teaches the Teacher – The Wonderful book Willow
When we first opened the pages of Willow, the strains of Harry Chapin Carpenter’s “Flowers Are Red” floated through my head. Given that this was
Hosting a book club on Matilda
Maybe a year ago a good friend started a kid’s book club for our, at the time, first graders. Most of this had actually started
Princesses who defy the rules
We are a household with a deep love for princesses. My younger daughter loves all things princessy and frilly, although her favorite Disney princesses are Tianna
Learning from the American Girls
Last weekend I had an unusual opportunity to have a long uninterrupted conversation with my soon-to-be-8 year old as we drove to see Wicked. She was telling