16 Kids Books with Strong Female Characters

It doesn’t take a whole lot of detective work to figure out that many of today’s children’s tales have male heroes at the center. But if you have a Mini miss in your bunch, you’ll want to grab a few of the best baby books that celebrate a strong female lead. And no, we’re not just talking about Eloise and Matilda. 

Keep scrolling to browse 16 of the Best Kids Books with Strong Female Characters.

Rosie Revere Engineer

I Am Rosa Parks

I Am Jane Goodall

I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark

I Am Amelia Earhart

Hillary Rodham Clinton: Some Girls Are Born to Lead

Ada Twist, Scientist

Audrey Hepburn

A Is For Awesome

Frida Kahlo

I Am Billie Jean King

Superheroes Are Everywhere

Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13

Maria Montessori

Sofia Valdez, Future Prez

I Am Sonia Sotomayor


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