I Will Be Fierce

By Bea Birdsong, Nidhi Chanani (Illustrator)

A child embarks on a daily adventure to overcome obstacles and achieve their goals.

4.8/7 Bookroo expert·4.3/5 Goodreads · 1,048 ratings

34 pages· 219 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

A young girl sets out on a daring adventure, transforming her day into a fairytale quest. She conquers the Mountain of Knowledge, forges new friendships, and rides her steed home. Will her courage and kindness reveal the extraordinary in the everyday?

From the publisher

Today, I will be fierce! It’s a brand new day, and a young girl decides to take on the world like a brave explorer heading off on an epic fairytale quest. From home to school and back again, our hero conquers the Mountain of Knowledge (the library), forges new bridges (friendships), and leads the victorious charge home on her steed (the school bus). Written by Bea Birdsong and illustrated by Nidhi Chanani, I Will Be Fierce is a powerful picture book about courage, confidence, kindness, and finding the extraordinary in everyday moments.

At a glance

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 34
Words: 219
Reading age: 3–6
Audience: Picture
Lexile: ~202L

Themes & topics

Books about bravery Books about courage Books about girls and women Books about self-esteem Books about social themes

What readers & critics say

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4.8

“Super cute illustrations and a great message about being brave, standing up for yourself, others and what you believe in and doing hard things. As cute as it is, however, it did not hold my toddler's attention in the slightest and may be best geared towards a more school-age audience.”

Marmee

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