Their Answers To This Question Made Me Want To Write A Children’s Book All About Girls

Reading Rainbow said to “take a look, it’s in a book.” (I’ll pause here for a second to let you finish the song in your head. I know you can’t help it.) But if you’re looking for a reflection of yourself, what happens if that’s not in any book? What if none of the characters…

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Erica Williams Simon

Jul 28, 2014

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