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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER



This sequel to the sensational New York Times bestseller, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, showcases 100 brand-new bedtime stories of incredible women throughout history and around the world.



In this book, readers will embark on an empowering journey through 100 new bedtime stories, featuring the adventures of extraordinary women through the ages, such as:



Agatha Christie, Writer

Angela Merkel, Chancellor

Audrey Hepburn, Actress

Beyoncé, Singer, Songwriter, and Businesswoman

Georgia O'Keeffe, Painter

Katherine Johnson, Computer Scientist

Madam C. J. Walker, Businesswoman

Madonna, Singer, Songwriter, and Businesswoman

Oprah Winfrey, TV Host, Actress, and Businesswoman

Sojourner Truth, Activist

The unique narrative style of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls transforms each biography into a fairytale, filling readers with wonder and a burning curiosity to know more about each hero.

After the release of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, the passionate community of supporters, spanning 70+ countries, wrote in to suggest the Rebel Girls who inspired them. As a result, the stories in Volume 2 are entirely crowd-sourced and boasts a brand-new graphic design, a glossary, and full-page, full-color portraits of each subject, created by the best female artists of our time.

About the Author

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Elena Favilli is an NYT bestselling author, journalist, and breaker of glass ceilings. Elena is the founder and CCO of Rebel Girls, a media company dedicated to inspiring the next generation of brave and confident girls. In 2016, she co-wrote and published the most crowdfunded literary project in history, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, now translated into nearly 50 languages. She has written for the Guardian, Vogue, COLORS magazine, McSweeney’s, RAI, Il Post, and La Repubblica. She lives in Los Angeles.

Francesca Cavallo is an award-winning writer and theater director. She lives in Los Angeles.

Praise For…

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"Reading can inspire you to do great things—what a great gift for a preteen! This series features boundary-breaking women and includes stories about some who have moved me the most—like Toni Morrison. They even included me!"
— Oprah says on OprahDaily.com

"Looks like bedtime just got even better."
— Huffington Post

"This is the book of bedtime stories every little feminist needs in her collection."
— HelloGiggles

"Start inspiring her young mind with tales of extraordinary women. Activists, queens, lawyers, inventors and dancers are all celebrated in these bedtime tales, which will open her eyes to all the possibilities out there for rebel girls."
— The Telegraph

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

"Essential reading for girls and indeed boys; children who read this at bedtime are guaranteed some big and inspirational dreams."
— The Guardian

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