The Book of Radical Answers: Real Questions from Real Kids Just Like You

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The go-to guide to growing up, rooted in radical self-love and body empowerment, by the NYT bestselling author of The Body Is Not an Apology. The Book of Radical Answers is a groundbreaking work of non-fiction by author and activist Sonya Renee Taylor that gives honest, empowering and age appropriate answers to real questions from young readers about health, sex, gender, race and justice. Steeped in joy and possibility, Taylor's writing assures kids that, as they mature, life will be fun, complicated, strange and wonderful, and most importantly, that they are amazing and have the ability to thrive with the inherent knowledge of their self-worth.

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Praise for Sonya Renee Taylor

Celebrate Your Body (and Its Changes, Too!): The Ultimate Puberty Book for Girls
Amazon bestseller

Unapologetically leads with the positive, focusing much more on what bodies can do rather than what they look like. Even with that focus, Taylor manages to hammer home that all bodies are beautiful, that its possible to be healthy at every size, and that each body progresses at its own rate.Rachelle Hampton, slate.com

"Exemplifies the love and care that is necessary to help young people grow into healthy adults.Patrick Smith, Director of Education, Equity & Inclusion, Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pennsylvania


The Body Is Not an Apology
New York Times bestseller

This book took my breath away. Its an unexpected and urgent embrace of truth.Bren Brown, Ph.D., #1 NYT bestselling author

A gift, a blessing, a prayer, a reminder, a sacred text. . . . This book cracked me open in ways that Im so grateful for. I know it will do the same for you.Alicia Garza, cocreator of the Black Lives Matter Global Network and Strategy + Partnerships Director, National Domestic Workers Alliance

Essential reading for those of us who crave understanding and those who are already on the path to learning how beautiful and complex our bodies are. . . . [Taylor's] words will echo in your heart, soul, and body just as they have in mine.Tess Holliday, model, author, activist, and founder of Eff Your Beauty Standards

Author Bio

Sonya Renee Taylor is a world-renowned activist, award-winning artist, transformational thought leader, author of six books including the New York Times bestselling The Body is Not an Apology, and founder of the international movement and digital media and education company of the same name whose work has reached millions of people by exploring the intersections of identity, healing, and social justice using a radical self-love framework. She continues to speak, teach,write, create, and transform lives globally.