Gloria Steinem
Little People, Big Dreams
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Lucila Perini (Illustrator) Frances Lincoln Children’s Books (FEB 1) Hardcover $15.99 (32pp), 978-0-7112-7075-6
This entry into the hagiographical Little People, Big Dreams series celebrates feminist icon Gloria Steinem. She’s depicted with her signature streaks, raised fist, and very cool shades from the first, as she learns to challenge the status quo as the child of an unconventional family. The unfairness of gender biases strikes her early on, after which she decides to become an agent for change. chan Sixties colors and bold details complement this timeless story stor about fighting for what’s righteous.