Cloudette by tom lichtenheld recommended for ages 4 7. Jones one of the funniest characters i read when growing up, pretty much anything by virginia lee burton especially mary anne the steam shovel, and library lil literally a strong female protagonist. A mighty girls special feature on the top 100 mighty girl picture books features. Daja kisubo in the circle of magic series by tamora pierce recommended for ages 911. Top 100 a mighty girl picture books best of a mighty girl. Top female characters from childrens books scholastic. Bernard waber little guy loves every book in this series, but the amount of text on each page is long so probably best for an older toddler. Ten empowering female characters in childrens books feodora in the wolf wilder by katherine rundell recommended for ages 912. Childrens books featuring bold and brave girls are both becoming easier for parents to find, and also cover a large range of topics. Bernard waber was an american childrens author most famous for the books the house on east street, lyle, lyle. The undefeated caldecott medal book kwame alexander. Ive found its easy to come across children s books with wonderful male heroes, but now that im expecting a little girl, i want more books with female heroines for my daughters sake, as well as my. Best sellers in childrens africanamerican story books.
Lisbeth has one of the fiercest moral codes ive ever seen in books or film. Ten empowering female characters in childrens books. Today, we wanted to highlight some of our favorite strong. Ten empowering female characters in childrens books the guardian.
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