Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls - Gift Box Set: 200 Tales of Extraordinary Women - Hardcover

Cavallo, Francesca; Favilli, Elena; Rebel Girls

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0997895837 ISBN 13: 9780997895834

Publisher: Rebel Girls, 2017

Synopsis

The Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls Gift Set brings both bestselling volumes together in one beautiful package. Two hundred tales of extraordinary women make the perfect gift. 

From the creators of the New York Times Best Seller sensation Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls comes a beautiful gift box containing 200 stories that inspire girls to dream big.

Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls reinvents fairy tales with a collection of bedtime stories about the life of extraordinary women, from Nefertiti to Beyoncé. The unique narrative style of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls transforms each biography into a fairytale, filling the readers with wonder and with a burning curiosity to know more about each hero.

Each Gift Box Set contains both Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls and Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls 2 included in a beautiful slipcase, shrink-wrapped to ensure scuff-free arrival. Illustrated by 70 female artists from all over the world, the books contained in the Gift Box are hardcover, with an extra smooth matte scuff-free lamination, 100lbs beautiful paper, and a double satin bookmark. The Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls gift set will inspire your entire family to dream bigger, aim higher and fight harder!

About this title

About the Author:

Elena Favilli is a writer and media entrepreneur. She has worked for Colors magazine, McSweeney's, RAI, Il Post, and La Repubblica, and has managed digital newsrooms on both sides of the Atlantic. She holds a masters degree in semiotics from the University of Bologna (Italy) and she studied digital journalism at U.C. Berkeley. In 2011, she created the first iPad magazine for children, Timbuktu magazine. She is the founder and CEO of Timbuktu Labs. Francesca Cavallo was born in Taranto (Southern Italy) in 1983. She grew up in Italy, graduated with high honors at the University of Milan and got an MFA at the Academy of Dramatic Art "Paolo Grassi" in stage directing. She founded her own theater company and toured Italy, Germany and Switzerland with her award-winning plays.

Review:

"This amazing book shows young girls they can be anything they want." Author: Melinda Gates

"The anti-princess book teaching girls to rebel." Source: BBC News

"Elegant, colourful... and captivatingly told... In an ideal world, not only would mothers read this aloud to daughters, but teachers would read it to schoolboys." Source: Sunday Times

"Featuring spies, pirates, astronauts, activists, scientists, writers, sports stars and more, many of the stories are so thrilling and uplifting your child's heart may beat a little faster, her mind racing with possibilities. If she leaps out of bed to get to work, blame the authors." Source: The Guardian

"A must-have for the nightstand of every girl or young woman you know." Source: Forbes

"Modern and fundamentally feminist, this riot grrrl reinvention of the fairytale is so inspiring adults are also reading it in droves." Source: i Newspaper

"You have to buy it for the little ones in your lives, but you also need a copy for your grown-up bookshelf... There is serious girl power between the covers of this book." Source: Bustle

"Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls is back for more!" Source: Amy Poehler's Smart Girls

About this edition

• Publisher: Rebel Girls
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 0997895837
• ISBN 13: 9780997895834
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 448