About This Book
"Dear Girl," is a deeply moving and empowering picture book, penned as a loving letter from authors Amy Krouse Rosenthal and her daughter Paris Rosenthal to every girl. It gently encourages young readers, aged 3-7, to embrace their authentic selves, fostering self-acceptance, confidence, and curiosity. The book champions individuality, advising girls to speak up, be adaptable, and find joy in who they are, whether they love muddy puddles or dancing on tabletops. Accompanied by Holly Hatam's vibrant illustrations, this book serves as a comforting reminder that every girl is special and holds a valuable place in the world. It is a perfect gift to celebrate the wonderful, smart, beautiful girl in your life.
Encourages readers to accept and love themselves as they are and advises them to be confident, curious, adaptable, and willing to speak up.
Discussion Prompts
1
What makes you feel special and loved?
2
What is something unique about you that you love?
3
The book says to speak up. When is a time you felt brave and spoke up?
4
What does it mean to be 'you' and why is that important?
5
What are some things you are curious about?
External Reviews
NYT Bestseller
Children’s Picture Books (42 weeks on list)
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