Girls Are Not Chicks Coloring Book (Reach and Teach) - Softcover

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Bunnell, Jacinta; Novak, Julie

 
9781604860764: Girls Are Not Chicks Coloring Book (Reach and Teach)

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Twenty-seven pages of feminist fun! This is a coloring book you will never outgrow. Girls Are Not Chicks is a subversive and playful way to examine how pervasive gender stereotypes are in every aspect of our lives. This book helps to deconstruct the homogeneity of gender expression in children’s media by showing diverse pictures that reinforce positive gender roles for girls.

Color the Rapunzel for a new society. She now has power tools, a roll of duct tape, a Tina Turner album, and a bus pass!

Paint outside the lines with Miss Muffet as she tells that spider off and considers a career as an arachnologist

Girls are not chicks. Girls are thinkers, creators, fighters, healers, and superheroes.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Jacinta Bunnell is an artist, educator, and coloring book author. Jacinta is the author of four coloring books: Sometimes the Spoon Runs Away with Another Spoon, Girls Are Not Chicks, Girls Will Be Boys Will Be Girls Will Be..., and The Big Gay Alphabet Coloring Book. She has facilitated workshops in collectives, conferences, schools, colleges, bookstores, and LGBTQ centers around the U.S. and Canada. Jacinta’s art work has been shown at the Horticultural Society of New York, Allegheny College, KMOCA, Woodstock Artists Association, Columbia College Chicago, and elsewhere. She has collaborated artistically with the Woodstock Film Festival, Hudson Valley Seed Library, Elizabeth Mitchell, Natalie Merchant, and Neko Case.



Julie Novak is an actor, writer, musician, and artist who is committed to teaching tolerance. She believes that the wisdom of young people can change the world. She received her BS in Graphic Design from SUNY New Paltz, and is now serving as the art director for New York House Magazine, a publication focused on green living and sustainability. She contributed her design talents to the N.O.W. Foundation’s “Love Your Body Day” campaign and helped plan SUNY New Paltz’s first Transforming Feminism Conference. In 2006 she released a pop-punk CD with her band Guitars & Hearts which Bitch Magazine recommended in it’s “suggested listening” column. Hear a sample at: www.myspace.com/guitarsandhearts She lives in New York’s Hudson Valley where she works on musical projects and improvisational theater performances.

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Girls Are Not Chicks Coloring Book

By Jacinta Bunnell, Julie Novak

PM Press Reach & Teach

Copyright © 2009 Jacinta Bunnell and Julie Novak
All rights reserved.
ISBN: 978-1-60486-076-4

CHAPTER 1

plié, relevé, tour jeté ...

Graciela recited these names so studiously, practicing her new dance steps all the way to auto mechanics class.

Zia rounded up all the ill-tempered dictators and ran them promptly out of town.

Not all girls who like makeup grow up to be dainty young ladies

Underneath all the fancy and fashionable clothing, Sophia found an enthusiastic love of her own body.

Stand Up. Speak Out. Be Unruly.

Hold hands and run all the way to karate class.

Build a truck out of billboards, fill it with diet soda, and drive it to the dump.

Cover the bathroom scale with plastic dinosaurs and action figures so you can't see the numbers.

Love each other.

No one wants to fight patriarchy alone.

Make friends.

Shirley book her Barbie down to the boy swap

and traded it in for something a bit less destructive.


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