Rebel Girls Celebrate Pride: 25 Tales of Self-Love and Community

by Rebel Girls, Elena Favilli (Foreword by), Elena Favilli

Overview

A mini edition of the award-winning Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series, Rebel Girls Celebrate Pride includes 25 stories spotlighting members of the LGBTQ+ community whose voices and actions inspire courage and self-love.

From legends like Josephine Baker, Billie Jean King, and Marsha P. Johnson to icons like singer Janelle Monae, gun reform advocate X González, and author Jeanette Winterson, these remarkable figures embraced openly being themselves while fighting for a more inclusive world.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781953424280
Publisher:	DK
Publication date:	05/23/2023
Series:	Rebel Girls Minis
Pages:	64
Sales rank:	609,842
Product dimensions:	6.20(w) x 8.70(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	840L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Rebel Girls is a global, multi-platform empowerment brand dedicated to helping raise the most inspired and confident global generation of girls through content, experiences, products, and community. Originating from an international best-selling children’s book, Rebel Girls amplifies stories of real-life, extraordinary women throughout history, geography, and field of excellence. With a growing community of nearly 20 million self-identified Rebel Girls spanning more than 100 countries, the brand engages with Generation Alpha through its book series, award-winning podcast, events and merchandise. In 2021, Rebel Girls launched the Dream On app to re-imagine sleep routines by sharing empowering stories with a screen-free audio experience; and inspired girls everywhere to Celebrate Black Girl Magic with a new book, merchandise and events. To date, they have sold 7 million books in 51 languages and reached 14 million podcast downloads.

Table of Contents

• Alana Smith, Skateboarder, USA
• Alok Vaid-Menon, Fashion Designer/Writer/Performer, USA
• Belle Brockhoff, Snowboarder, Australia
• Billie Jean King, Tennis Player, USA
• Clara Barker, Technical Lab Manager, UK
• Patricia Velásquez, Actor/Model/Activist, Venezuela 
• Darcie Little Badger, Earth Scientist/Author, USA
• Fiore de Henriquez, Sculptor, Italy/UK
• Fischer Wells, Student/Field Hockey Player, USA
• Hannah Gadsby, Comedian, Australia
• Ireen Wüst, Speed Skater, The Netherlands
• Janelle Monae, Singer/ Actor, USA
• Lauren Esposito, Scorpion Expert, USA
• Laverne Cox, Actor, USA
• Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera, Activists, USA
• Menaka Guruswamy & Arundhati Katju, Lawyers, India
• Moji & Margaret Solar-Wilson, Founders, Nigeria and USA
• Molly Pinta, Activist, USA
• Patricia Campos Doménech, Naval Aviator/Soccer Coach, Spain
• Phyll Opoku-Gyimah (Dr. Lady Phyll), Organizer/Activist, UK
• Quinn, Soccer Player, Canada
• Sherenté Harris, Cultural Educator/Artist/Activist, USA
• Theresa Goh, Paralympic Swimmer, Singapore
• Will Larkins, Activist, USA
• X Gonzalez, Activist, USA