Dangerous Jane

Reach for this book when your child starts noticing social inequalities or expresses a desire to help those who have less than they do. It is an ideal choice for nurturing a budding sense of justice and empathy in young hearts. The story follows the life of Jane Addams, the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize, documenting her journey from a girl with a 'leaky heart' to a world-renowned reformer. It beautifully illustrates how one person can tackle big problems like poverty and war through persistence and kindness. Parents will appreciate the way it introduces complex history and social issues through a lens of hope and actionable bravery. It is a gentle yet powerful tool for raising socially conscious children who believe their voices matter.