Books about Female Lead
The Racehorse Who Wouldn't Gallop
Ladybird Books, Clare Balding, Ladybird, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Motivating story of overcoming challenges.
Encourages perseverance and resilience among young readers.
Highlights importance of teamwork and cooperation.
Engaging narrative that boosts confidence and determination.

The Racehorse Who Wouldn't Gallop
Ladybird Books, Clare Balding, Ladybird, 2024
Award winning
Superheroes Are Everywhere
Kamala Harris, Mechal Renee Roe, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires leadership and positive role models.
Encourages understanding of community and teamwork.
Engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Builds self-confidence and empathy.

Superheroes Are Everywhere
Kamala Harris, Mechal Renee Roe, 2019
Fabulously Feisty Queens: 15 of the Brightest and Boldest Women Who Have Ruled the World
Valerie Wilding, Pauline Reeves, Lucy Worsley, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with tales of strong, influential female leaders.
Engages kids in historical stories with powerful role models.
Empowers young readers to aspire and achieve greatness.
Enhances knowledge of world history in an enjoyable way.

Fabulously Feisty Queens: 15 of the Brightest and Boldest Women Who Have Ruled the World
Valerie Wilding, Pauline Reeves, Lucy Worsley, 2020
The Worst Princess
Anna Kemp, Sara Ogilivie, Sara Ogilvie, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Challenges traditional princess stereotypes.
Encourages independence and self-discovery.
Colorful illustrations captivate young readers.
Supports confidence and empowerment in children.

The Worst Princess
Anna Kemp, Sara Ogilivie, Sara Ogilvie, 2013
Award winning
The Ballot Box Battle
Emily Arnold McCully, 1996
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires understanding of voting rights history.
Features strong, determined female protagonist.
Encourages civic engagement and empowerment.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

The Ballot Box Battle
Emily Arnold McCully, 1996
Award winning
You Go, Girl!
Scholastic, Scholastic Inc., 2020
97 pages
Why to read
Empowers girls with strong, inspirational female characters.
Engages young readers in gender equality discussions.
Boosts confidence through positive messages and role models.
Colorful illustrations enhance the engaging narrative.

You Go, Girl!
Scholastic, Scholastic Inc., 2020
Princess Kevin
Michaël Escoffier, Roland Garrigue, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Challenges gender norms with humor and lightness.
Encourages self-acceptance and celebrates individuality.
Stimulates empathy and understanding in young readers.
Bright, engaging illustrations enhance the fun narrative.

Princess Kevin
Michaël Escoffier, Roland Garrigue, 2018
Award winning
Carmine: A Little More Red
Melissa Sweet, 2005
40 pages
Why to read
Whimsical retelling of classic Little Red Riding Hood.
Introduces basic vocabulary through playful text.
Inspires creativity and love for reading.
Engages young minds in solving puzzles.
