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Shuli de la Fuente-Lau (she/her) is a mama, educator, and lover of noodles. She's taught a variety of elementary grades in urban classrooms in California and internationally, and is currently an assistant principal. She is passionate about the intersection of picture books, identity, and important conversations and is the content creator of the Instagram @AsianLitForKids.Archaa Shrivastav (she/her) is an award-winning children's book author, freelance editor, and content creator dedicated to creating and curating Own Voices picture books featuring intersectional identities. As a former first-grade teacher and a queer first-generation Indian-American, she's passionate about putting identity-affirming stories in the hands of children.Brook Sitgraves Turner (she/her) is a graduate of UC Berkeley and USC's Peter Stark Producing Program. Raised in a multi-generational family of Black women, she's focused on inclusive storytelling across many mediums: children's books, television, film, and podcasts. She's been a member of Film Independent's Project Involve Fellowship, produced documentaries, New York Times recognized podcasts, and written on television shows. In her spare time, she runs Pep Packs, a mutual aid delivering free care packages to people recovering from COVID at home.

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"Any baby shower you bring these to will instantly make you the coolest gift giver in the room..." - Elizabeth Bird, School Library Journal

Beautifully designed Box Set includes 2021 Stonewall Award Winner! 5-board-book-bundle features beautiful, full-color photos of real kids and families (representing LGBTQ families, kids with disabilities, many cultures and races), while simple, poetic text builds vocabulary and empathy. Each board book is complete with a discussion guide with age-appropriate questions for parents and educators.

Created for 0-5-year-olds the books' photographs help infants, toddlers, and preschoolers to recognize real kids and families that are both different and like their own.

The We Are Little Feminists series helps families and educators discuss, celebrate, and stand for diversity and inclusion through everyday topics ****

(1) FAMILIES showcases the many forms of family, gender and sexuality, helping families celebrate all genders, and children advocate for LGBTQ equity.

(2) HAIR showcases race and ethnicity, celebrates difference, and helps children challenge racism.

(3) ON-THE-GO showcases mobility aids, celebrates all types of movement, and helps children advocate for accessibility for all.

(4) HOW WE EAT showcases different foods and utensils helping families discuss ability, culture, and food.

(5) CELEBRATIONS showcases the world's major religions and practices, helping readers discuss belief systems, ceremonies, and holidays to spread love and understanding for all faiths.

About the Series: We Are Little Feminists is the identity-affirming board book series developed to raise intersectional feminists. Children love photos of everyday kids & families, but only 13% of children's books represent our diverse world.