Stay Angry, Little Girl

(Hardback)

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An empowering message inspired by a beloved quote from Madeleine L'Engle's enduring classic A Wrinkle in Time. "Stay angry, little Meg," Mrs. Whatsit whispered. "You will need all your anger now." This picture book encourages girls everywhere to proudly share their ideas and emotions, even if those traits will be met with resistance. Because being brave, sensitive, stubborn, curious, loud, kind, and playful helps them build strength and stay true to themselves. Michelle Jing Chan's bright artwork welcomes girls of all backgrounds to use these important affirmations.

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"[This book] gives girls a full-throated endorsement to be true to themselves... Empowering." --Kirkus

Author Bio

Madeleine L'Engle (1918-2007) was the Newbery Medal-winning author of more than 60 books, including the beloved A Wrinkle in Time. Born in 1918, L'Engle grew up in New York City, Switzerland, South Carolina and Massachusetts. madeleinelengle.com Michelle Jing Chan is a queer Chinese-American illustrator who grew up in Colorado and lives in the Pacific Northwest. A self-taught illustrator, Michelle aspires to capture the magic in everyday moments and create immersive, inclusive worlds where underrepresented populations can see themselves reflected. When she's not drawing, you can find Michelle perfecting her egg tart recipe, playing piano and flute, reading a new book, or binge-watching spooky TV shows. michellejingchan.com