Bold & Brave

Reach for this book when your child starts noticing unfair rules or asks why things were different in the past. It is an ideal choice for parents who want to foster a sense of civic duty and historical pride, especially if a child feels hesitant about speaking up in a group setting. The narrative weaves together the author's own family legacy with the stories of ten iconic suffragists, emphasizing that progress is a relay race passed from one generation to the next. Through vibrant illustrations and accessible language, the book explores themes of justice, perseverance, and the courage required to demand change. It is perfectly pitched for elementary-age children, making complex historical struggles feel personal and achievable. By highlighting the grit of women like Susan B. Anthony and Alice Paul, parents can use this story to show that bravery is often about standing firm for what is right, even when it takes a long time to see results.