Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman?

Reach for this biography when your child begins to notice social inequities or expresses a desire to stand up for what is right. It is a vital resource for navigating conversations about human rights and the power of individual courage. The book follows the life of Isabella Baumfree, who escaped slavery and reinvented herself as Sojourner Truth, becoming a legendary orator for both abolition and women's rights. Through her journey, the book explores themes of resilience, the weight of historical injustice, and the importance of finding one's voice. It is an honest yet age-appropriate look at the hardships of the 19th century, making it an excellent choice for parents who want to foster a sense of justice and empathy in their children.