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Her Heroes: A Children’s Book Series for Female Empowerment
Demitra Tomasides ’22 Dr Bob Bednar
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Her Heroes is an illustrated historical fiction children’s book series for young girls ages 3-8. Each book in the series will detail the adventures of Sami Ramiro, a second-grader at Dealey Elementary, with an influential woman from history. The overall series will cover the intersectionality of womanhood with race, disability, and the LGBT community, breaking down the complexities of feminist ideology and sharing the message with young girls in a way that is digestible and enjoyable. By sharing stories about women from our past, this book aims to empower young girls, cultivating high esteem, confidence, and a mindset that yes she can.