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Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls is a series of two children's books, aimed at ages six and up. Both were funded through the crowdfunding website Kickstarter, and broke site records for fundraising for literature publication. The books each feature short stories about 100 real women who can be role models to children.
Rebel Girls is an American digital media company and children's book publisher founded by Elena Favilli, and Francesca Cavallo co-authors of the Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series. Francesca Cavallo parted ways with Rebel Girls in 2019.
Favilli is the co-author of the Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls children's books. [2] [3] The books were praised for introducing young girls to real-life role models, like Oprah, J. K. Rowling, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Frida Kahlo, while recognizing the achievements of women throughout history. [4] [5]
EXCLUSIVE: As the European Women’s Championship football gets underway, Rebel Girls has partnered with Nike EMEA on a set of 25 stories celebrating female footballers. The stories, which will ...
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Under Cavallo's creative direction, Timbuktu Labs created Timbuktu Magazine, several other educational apps for children, and the world-renowned Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls book series and podcast, which became a Kickstarter sensation [7] in 2016, has been translated into 49 languages, and has won several international awards. [8]
Liddington's book Long Road to Greenham won the Fawcett Society Book Prize in 1990. Her Rebel Girls was shortlisted for the Portico Book Prize, 2008. Liddington stood as a Labour Party candidate in the Sowerby Bridge ward in the Calderdale Council election, 2004 – largely to prevent more BNP councillors being elected.
The book is divided into 8 chapters entitled 'White slavery and the seduction of innocents', 'Unwomanly types New Women, revolting daughters and rebel girls', 'Brazen flappers, bright young things and 'Miss Modern', 'Good-time girls, baby dolls and teenage brides', 'Coming of age in the 1960s: beat girls and dolly birds', 'Taking liberties: panic over permissiveness and women's liberation ...