About This Book
Reach for this book when your child notices a playground rule that feels unfair or asks why certain people are treated differently than others. This Little Golden Book introduces the life of tennis icon Billie Jean King, showing how her early love for sports transformed into a lifelong mission for equality. It gently explores themes of justice and perseverance through the lens of a trailblazing athlete. Parents will appreciate how it simplifies complex social issues like gender pay gaps and equal rights into a narrative about standing up for what is right. It is a perfect choice for teaching preschoolers that being a champion means more than just winning trophies: it means making the world better for everyone.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book addresses gender discrimination directly but in a secular, age-appropriate manner. It frames the lack of equal pay and opportunities as a 'fairness' issue that kids can easily grasp. The resolution is hopeful and empowering, focusing on the progress made.
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