I Will Be Fierce - by Bea Birdsong (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A young girl takes on a typical day like a brave explorer taking on an epic fairy tale quest in an uplifting picture book celebrating courage, confidence, kindness, and finding the extraordinary in everyday moments. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Written by Bea Birdsong and illustrated by Nidhi Chanani, <i>I Will Be Fierce </i>is a powerful picture book about courage, confidence, kindness, and finding the extraordinary in everyday moments. <p/><i>Today, I will be fierce!</i> <p/>It's a brand new day, and a young girl decides to take on the world like a brave explorer heading off on an epic fairytale quest. From home to school and back again, our hero conquers the Mountain of Knowledge (the library), forges new bridges (friendships), and leads the victorious charge home on her steed (the school bus). <p/><b>A 2020 Southern Book Prize Finalist</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"A multicultural girl-power manifesto . . . Birdsong's repeated refrain underlines the unambiguous message of this sassy picture book, and Chanani's bold and energetic illustrations reinforce the text's punchy, feminist-y declarations. . . the book will find repeated use in the classroom." --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/>"Readers will smile at the charming and clever interplay between the words and pictures, and even younger audiences will understand the subtext: Being fierce means being kind to others and finding joy. The bright, expressive illustrations are full of movement, giving purpose to the girl's adventure." --<i>Booklist</i> <p/>"A simple, empowering tale that encourages children to be the heroes of their own stories. An engaging choice for storytime or one-on-one sharing." --<i>School Library Journal</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Bea Birdsong </b>began her career as a classroom teacher before becoming a writer and editor for the education market. She has a degree in English Literature and Elementary Education from the University of Miami. Bea is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators and Sisters in Crime. She lives in North Carolina with her husband, son, and spoiled rescue dog named Bilbo. She spends her free time reading, traveling, and searching for hidden doors to other worlds. <i>I Will Be Fierce </i>is her first picture book. <p/><b>Nidhi Chanani </b>was born in Kolkata, India, and raised in Southern California. She holds a degree in literature from the University of California, Santa Cruz. In 2012 she was honored at the White House as a Champion of Change for her art. She has worked with companies like Disney and Hasbro and is the creator of the graphic novel <i>Pashmina</i>. Nidhi lives in the San Francisco Bay area with her husband, daughter, and two cats.</p>
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