Make Meatballs Sing: The Life & Art of Corita Kent

Reach for this book when your child starts noticing unfairness in the world or feels like their unique way of expressing themselves doesn't fit the status quo. It is a vibrant, soulful biography of Corita Kent, who began her career as a nun and became a world-renowned pop artist and activist. Through her journey, children learn that creativity is a powerful tool for social change and that rules can be reimagined to serve a higher purpose like love and peace. It is an excellent choice for kids aged 6 to 10 who are developing a sense of social justice. By highlighting Kent's transition from the convent to the secular art world, the book encourages children to follow their own moral compass and find their unique voice to advocate for others.