Harriet the Spy for older kids.

Later, The Secret Garden. Wonderful character who changes her environment for the better!! These are the ways we support Cup of Jo, and allow us to run the site and engage with this community we truly love. My parents started off reading them to us, and we began to tackle them on our own as we reread them as we grew older. I read this board book to my daughter. Stand tall girls!! Then the lady understood, but she took one look at Pippi and burst out, ‘But, my dear child, your whole face is covered with freckles!’ Here’s 10 of the best, Last modified on Wed 21 Aug 2019 08.01 EDT. via amazon.com.

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Well worth a look! I vividly remember loving it, found it on Amazon, and now my daughter loves it too. And Harriet the Spy, Julie of the Wolves, and The Witch of Blackbird Pond. Also the My Naughty Little Sister stories by Dorothy Edwards and the Ramona the Pest and other Ramona books by Beverly Cleary. One of them is Sara Crewe. I have only read 6 of them with my daughter so I’m looking forward to the rest. we had regular bedtime reading. Scrolling through all these titles makes my heart glad! If you have any other suggestions, please share them in the comments below. Why I’m taking my daughters to the Women’s March Sophie is cursed by the Witch of the Waste and turns into an old woman – which makes her pretty invincible. I’m sure it has already been listed in older comments, but Brave Irene is a must read for young girls.

good reads link: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/12076.Russell_Hoban. In the show window was a large jar of freckle salve, and beside the jar was a sign, which read: DO YOU SUFFER FROM FRECKLES? My kids loved Yo Vikings! She never engaged in middle school “mean girls” stuff. Instead, she bravely and resolutely stands up to the hostility of the Russian army. I bought this for my daughter along with many others recommended on A Mighty Girl. $22, indigo.ca, Read more:

Children’s media and books are packed with gender stereotypes: princesses waiting for Prince Charming, fairies dressed in pink and sparkles and heroic characters that are almost invariably male. Please don’t forget The Paperbag Princess… it’s a lovely little feminist story. Feodora and her mother live in the snowy wilds of Russia and make up a strong, female unit, reintroducing previously domesticated wolves in to the wild. She is also a three-dimensional character with flaws – her headstrong nature being one of them – and really grows throughout the trilogy.

Many adults seem to think kids need someone to identify with in the books they read. An elderly lady stood back of the counter. (Top photo of this feminist tee, via Miss Moss.). You can check it out here: http://wp.me/p2hp9V-1iY

Plus the illustrations are charming.

A Cup of Jo is a daily lifestyle site for women. She feels real and well-developed. Fairy tale is a favorite children’s book theme. By Kalli Anderson I disagree. How to raise a feminist. A must-read for any toddler and his or her parents!! Cast out by her people for being bad luck after the deaths of her family, she is taken in by a temple where she lives with three other young people with troubled pasts.

Thirrin Freer Strong-in-the-Arm Lindenshield, is a teenage warrior princess, and later queen. Find out the 20 best books to give the person who’s read everything. Um, hello, Pippi Longstocking? The list is long. We asked Guardian readers to share their favourite empowering female characters from children’s books. The Frances books, such as Bedtime for Frances.

This is a great list! Love this list thank you– another favourite Rosie Revere The Engineer x. I used to read some of these to my students when I was an elementary school teacher. Red Is Best by Kathy Stinson Yes, Pippi and Ronia the Robber’s Daughter are some of the best children’s characters! In chapter books: I’m reading all the “Ramona” series to Miss 6, she is loving them, they almost supplant her passion for “Milly-Molly-Mandy”. – Kate Nolan, 31, Smethwick, West Midlands, teacher. Wow this is such a good list, bookmarking this! She is incredibly skilled with all types of weapons, she fights on the frontline and is generally badass.

There’s a great website called “A Mighty Girl” which has hundreds of titles of books with empowering female leads, for girls of all ages!

Thank you for reading. She couldn’t read very well because she didn’t want to go to school as other children did. The publisher is a small Berkeley press that does amazing children’s books, and all are printed in the US.

She is about about as far from a Disney stereotype as possible. Love Extra Yarn too but Rosie Revere, Engineer is a favorite in our house. Also any of the Jan Brett books. The best scene is where she “lets it pour” and has finally found her purpose and a way to help others.

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It’s a great book and so well written.

What books would you add to this list? Children’s laureate Lauren Child, author and illustrator of the Charlie and Lola books has said: In later books, as she grows older, she also falls in love with a woman, and this is treated as perfectly normal.

I’ve always been super partial to “Stand Tall, Molly Lou Mellon.” She’s short and clumsy and has buck teeth and her grandma teaches her to stand up for herself and be proud of her little idiosyncrasies. Pippi Longstocking. And “Ronja, the Robber’s daughter” also by Astrid Lindgren. She grew up as a privileged daughter of a wealthy English widower.

The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch is my all time favourite! What Are Your Most Beloved Children’s Books? Also have a look at “Pearl Barley & Charley Parsley” by Aaron Blabey – they are opposites, but match perfectly as friends because they care about eachother. Something’s going right in the world! I like it when she stands with hands on hips. Authors and librarians are some of my favorite people! I love them. The Paper Bag Princess (by Richard Munsch), as well as Bedtime for Frances (and the other Frances books by Russel Hoban). She’s only the strongest girl in the world, full of wisdom and confidence: “The children came to a perfume shop. Many many Kevin Henkes books (Lilly and the Purple Plastic Purse, Sheila Ray the Brave, Kittens First Full Moon). Pippi Long stocking books. Bible stories of Esther, Deborah, Candace (Ethiopian Queen), etc. Nancy Drew. One book from my childhood with a female protagonist that I can’t seem to forget is Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes. ‘No!’ she said decidedly.



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