Step Into Your Power: 23 Lessons on How to Live Your Best Life
No. of pages 64
Published: 2019
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Listen up little sister! You've heard about heroes and read about the greats, but how do you actually get there yourself? This book shows you how to make your big dreams a big reality. Learn from the lived experience of author Jamia Wilson and illustrator Andrea Pippins as they mentor you through growing up in the modern world, and teach you how to STEP INTO YOUR POWER.
"Slay your fear!" "You've got this!" "Take heart and trust your gut!" In this friendly guide, "big sister" Jamia Wilson helps you achieve your dreams and know your rights with caring advice and actions you can take and make your very own. Explore what it means to know and trust your insights and capabilities with stories, images, activities, resources, and action prompts that you can interact with on your own time and, most importantly, on your terms.
Unlock your power and be yourself--you may just change the world!
This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.
There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 2019 by Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd .
Jamia Wilson is the executive director and publisher of the Feminist Press. She is a leading voice on feminist and gender justice issues whose words have appeared in and on the New York Times , The Guardian , BBC News, The Today Show , CNN, The Washington Post , Elle , Teen Vogue , and more. Jamia is the co-author of Road Map for Revolutionaries: Resistance, Activism, and Advocacy for All . She is also a columnist for Rookie Magazine and has contributed to several books such as Nasty Women: Feminism, Resistance, and Revolution. Jamia is an adjunct professor at the John Jay School for Criminal Justice and travels across the US--and beyond--to to talk about race, feminism, leadership, and so much more. ANDREA PIPPINS is an illustrator, designer, and author who has a passion for creating images that reflect what she wants to see in art, media, and pop culture. Her vision is to empower people of color with tools and inspiration to create and tell their own stories. She is the best-selling creator of the coloring book I Love My Hair and the interactive journal Becoming Me. Her clients include O: The Oprah Magazine, Scoop Magazine, Family Circle, The Huffington Post, Bustle, Free People, Lincoln Center, and the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Andrea is based in Stockholm, Sweden. Follow @andreapippins on Instagram and visit her website at andreapippins. com.