Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, Books 1-2 200 Tales of Extraordinary Women

by Cavallo, Francesca; Favilli, Elena; Keys, Alicia; Judd, Ashley; Gurira, Danai; Spalding, Esperanza; Garofalo, Janeane; Marnò, Mozhan; Soo, Phillipa; Wiley, Samira; Blanchard, Rowan

• ISBN13: 9780525643500
• ISBN10: 0525643508
• Edition: Unabridged
• Format: CD
• Copyright: 2018-06-19
• Publisher: Listening Library

Summary

The beloved New York Times bestsellers and Kickstarter crowdfunding sensations are available on audio for the first time, read by a star-studded fierce female cast including Alicia Keys, Ashley Judd, Danai Gurira, Esperanza Spalding, Janeane Garofalo, Mozhan Marnò, Phillipa Soo, Rowan Blanchard, and Samira Wiley!

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, Books 1-2 is packed with 200 bedtime stories about the lives of extraordinary women from the past and present, from Elizabeth I to Beyoncé. Painters, scientists, dancers, chefs, astronauts, jazz singers, pharaohs, boxers, writers, political leaders...from every corner of the globe! Each short biography is written in the style of a fairy tale, filling listeners with wonder and with a burning curiosity to know more about each hero.

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, Books 1-2 will inspire young girls (and their mothers, their aunts, their cousins...) to be confident, to dream big, to cultivate their strength. Trade in princesses for presidents. Swap out Cinderella for Cleopatra tonight.

Includes a PDF of two written exercises: "Write Your Story" & "Draw Your Portrait"

Author Biography

ELENA FAVILLI and FRANCESCA CAVALLO are the New York Times bestselling authors of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls and Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls 2, both of which are available on audio from Listening Library. Their work has been translated into more than thirty languages. They grew up in Italy and are the founders of the media company Timbuktu.