Amanda Gorman's New Picture Book Aims to Spark Empowering Conversations with Young Girls
2025-01-21
Yahoo News New Zealand
Poet and activist Amanda Gorman is breaking barriers with her latest picture book, Girls on The Rise, which tackles complex topics to create a 'welcoming dialogue' with kids. By addressing issues often deemed 'too advanced' for young children, Gorman hopes to make girls feel less alone and more empowered. Illustrated by Loveis Wise, this book is a must-read for kids and parents alike, promoting uplifting conversations and self-expression. With her unique voice and vision, Gorman is inspiring a new generation of young girls to rise up and make their mark. Key themes include girl empowerment, self-expression, and social activism.
