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Queens are the New Princesses! Queen Girls are books that empower girls to follow their dreams

January 2, 2017 by Valarie Budayr

Queen Girls

Queen Girls is a collection of stories about inspirational women from the past turned into fairy tales. Their mission is to create children’s books that empower girls to follow their dreams and envision them as possible. This is the reason why the stories are based on real women.

‘Often times, classic stories highlight the strength, courage and skills of men while female characters are often stereotyped or one-dimensional. Did you know that 57% of children’s books have male protagonists, while 31% are female?[*1] We believe that we should be telling different stories to our children.’

They also believe in giving back to the community and this is why they stand on a One for One model.  Every time you purchase a book, another will be donated to local and international organizations who are fighting illiteracy and empowering girls. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Author Visits, Guest Posts Tagged With: diverse fairy tales, diverserkidlit, MCCBD Book reviewers, MCCBD Sponsor, Multicultural Author, Multicultural Books for kids, Multicultural Children's Author, Multicultural Children's Book Authors, Multicultural Children's Book Day, Queen Girls, stories about inspirational women, Wisdom Tales and Multicultural Children's Book Day

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