Not Every Princess

By Jeffrey Bone, Lisa Bone, Valeria Docampo (Illustrator)

Challenge gender roles and redefine your dreams.

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32 pages· 150 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

In a world of castles and ships, discover a tale that defies traditional gender roles. Follow the journey of those who dream beyond societal expectations, embracing imagination and self-discovery. This story encourages young readers to envision themselves as more than stereotypes, inspiring them to explore limitless possibilities. With guidance for parents, it offers strategies to nurture creativity and individuality. Will these dreamers find their true paths, or will they be confined by convention? Dive into a narrative that celebrates breaking free from the norm and embracing who you truly are.

From the publisher

A Top Ten Title, 2015 American Library Association Rainbow List Not Every Princess takes readers on a journey that gently questions the rigid construction of gender roles. Not Every Princess inspires readers to access their imaginations and challenge societal expectations. It intends to encourage all of those princesses and pirates who did not fall into a life of castles and boats that they too are no less than what they dream to be. Also included is a Note to Parents and Caregivers filled with useful advice and strategies to help children imagine, play, and ultimately envision and inspire themselves beyond the limited roles and expectations that gender stereotypes create.

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