Dear rebel, : 125+ women share their secrets to taking on the world.

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Title:

Dear rebel, : 125+ women share their secrets to taking on the world.

Alternate title:

Rebel girls. Dear rebel, : 125+ women share their secrets to taking on the world

Author:

Kirby, Eliza, editor.

Summary:

More than 125 extraordinary teens and women share their advice, experiences, and the secrets of their success—in their own words. Through letters, poems, essays, self-portraits, and more, the authors tackle topics like overcoming obstacles, discovering your passion, and dreaming big. -- Amazon.

Edition:

First edition.

Physical Description:

420 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Genre:

Biographies.

Subject Term:

Leadership in girls -- Juvenile literature.

Self-actualization (Psychology) in children -- Juvenile literature.

Girls -- Juvenile literature.

Women -- Juvenile literature.

Author(s):

Kirby, Eliza,

Publisher:

Rebel Girls, Inc.,

Publication Date:

2023

ISBN:

9781953424471

Publication Information:

Larkspur CA : Rebel Girls, Inc., 2023.

Call Number:

J 305.42 DEAR

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More than 125 extraordinary teens and women share their advice, experiences, and the secrets of their success--in their own words. Through letters, poems, essays, self-portraits, and more, the authors tackle topics like overcoming obstacles, discovering your passion, and dreaming big.

Learn how Ms. Marvel actor Iman Vellani connected with her roots through her character. Read about how March for our Lives co-founder Jaclyn Corin found her voice as an activist. Follow mountaineer Carla Pérez on the final 100 meters to the top of Mount Everest. This rich collection of first-person stories has something for everyone, inspiring young readers to try new things, face their fears, and be themselves.

Dear Rebel includes contributions from:

Samantha Barry

Jill Culton

Melinda French Gates

Laurene Powell Jobs

Maria Teresa Kumar

Philomena Kwao

Geetha Murali

Catt Sadler

Randi Zuckerberg

. . . and many more! Plus, scannable codes let you listen to bonus audio stories in the Rebel Girls app.

Author Notes

REBEL GIRLS is a global, multi-platform empowerment brand dedicated to helping raise the most inspired and confident generation of girls through content, experiences, products, and community. Originating from an international best-selling children's book, Rebel Girls amplifies stories of real-life women throughout history, geography, and field of excellence. With a growing community of nearly 20 million self-identified Rebel Girls spanning more than 100 countries, the brand engages with Generation Alpha through its book series, award-winning podcast, events, and merchandise. With the 2021 launch of the Rebel Girls app, the company has created a flagship destination for girls to explore a wondrous world filled with inspiring true stories of extraordinary women.

Foreword	7
A Letter from Jessica Toonkel	8
Becoming Ms. Marvel	12
A Letter to My Daughter from Niveditha Shetty Hegde	16
Set Your Own Agenda	13
A Letter from Malia Baker	22
Laura and Me	26
A Letter from Keely Cat-Wells	30
Deep Breath, Babe	34
A Different Kind of Win	36
My Back	40
Saving Lives One Wheelchair at a Time	42
A Letter from Miriam Haart	44
Betting on Myself	46
A Letter from Shira Strongin	48
Just Keep Pedaling Juliana Buhring	50
Mothers, Daughters, and Taamiya	54
A Letter from Drew Barrymore	56
A Letter from Philomena Kwao	58
A Letter from Sandra Cauffman	62
Fun, Fear, and Focus	64
A Letter from Lina and Sanna El Kott Helander	68
Dancing Girl	70
A Girl's Guide to Becoming a Business Owner	72
A Letter from Maize Wimbush	76
True to Yourself	78
A Q&A With Laurie and Arianna Strand	82
A Letter from Andini Makosinski	86
A Letter from Alysa Monteagudo	88
Anything Is Possible	92
A Letter from Reyna Duong	96
A Mother's Ode	98
Five Years in the Future	102
Finding Your Power	106
A Letter from Jill Culton	108
Acceptance in the Mirror	112
A Letter from Megan Jayne Crabbe	116
My Younger Self	120
Doodle Your Own Path	122
A Letter from Edha Gupta	126
A Letter from Simone Jardim	129
Slava Ukraini	132
Highs and Lows	136
A Letter from Jocelyn Mangan	138
A Voice for Action	140
Art	144
Against All Odds	146
Hattie Mae's Mac and Cheese	150
A Letter from Tanja Babich	151
Your Differences Are Your Strength	154
A Letter from Stephanie Sperber	158
Sisterhood	160
A Letter from Sally Kettle	164
Glossy	168
How I Found My Power	172
A Letter from Magi Richani	176
Your True Calling	178
Becoming Your Own Superhero	180
A Letter from Bonnie Chiu	184
The Story of Dikyi Tso	186
A Letter from Rayouf Alhumedhi	188
A Letter to My Younger Self	131
Moment by Moment	194
Make Good Neighbors Everywhere You Go	196
A Letter from Eve Rodsky	198
Discovering My Legacy	202
A Letter from Turia Pitt	204
Lift as You Rise	208
A Letter from Molly Pinta	210
A Letter from Nguyen Phan Que Mai	213
The Power of Positivity	216
Dream	220
A Q&A with Seyi Akiwowo	222
What's Your Superpower?	226
Letters from Maria Diekmann	230
Moving through Fear	232
How to Do Both	236
A Letter from Isidora Guzman	238
A Letter from Riley Lai Nelet	241
Rebel Girl from Malta	242
A Letter from Julia Boorstin	246
Winning Together	250
A Letter from Khalida Popal	254
A Letter from Brenda Chapman	257
Life Is a Marathon	260
Good as You Are	262
A Letter from Jeanette J. Epps	264
How to Fail	266
You Are an Activist	270
Thank You for Loving Me	272
A Letter to My Younger Self	274
Coimora's Deck	276
A Letter from Momona Tamada	280
A Letter to My Younger Self	283
Up and Down	286
A Love Letter to My Body	290
A Letter from Jess Gillam	294
I Know You	298
Self-portrait	301
Invisible Lessons	302
A Letter from Mikaila Ulmer	306
Look to Your Roots	308
A Letter to My 13-Year-Old Self	312
Building a Beloved Community	314
A Letter from Olga Kravchenko	316
Trapped Under a Collapsed Ceiling	318
Letters from Ashley Hopkins and Mishi McDuff	322
Dare to Be Different	324
A Letter from Tara Kangarlou	326
Cassidy's Tips and Secrets for Starting Your Own Business	330
A Letter from Jes Wolfe	334
Mount Everest, May 23, 2016	338
A Letter from Stella Keating	342
We Change the World by Our Example	345
A Letter to my daughter	348
A World of Facades	350
A Letter from Brit Morin	353
A Guide to Not Behaving	356
A Letter from Sheetal Sheth	360
A Letter from Geetha Murali	363
A Letter to My Younger Self	366
A Better World	368
A Letter from Martina Caironi	370
Maria Ressa and the Courage to Speak Truth	374
Creating Space for Women on the Slopes	376
Girls of the World	380
The Right to Learn	382
A Letter from Samantha Barry	385
Keep Hold of Those Dreams	388
A Letter from Anne Wafula Strike	390
Plastic Detective	394
A Letter from Wendy McMahon	398
Finding My Rebel Spirit	400
Celebrations and Sweet Potatoes	402
Lead with Love	405
A Letter from Ari Barbanell	408
A Letter from Joan Jett	411
Sea of Stars	414
About Room to Read	416
Rebel Girls App and Photo Credits	417
More from Rebel Girls	418
About Rebel Girls	420

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