"[Anger] can be a tool. Anger can inspire art, and anger fuels activism. What if we knew girls could be angry? What if we showed them how to use it? What if we let them know that they weren’t alone?... [I]n dark times, our inner fire glows brightest."

In gratitude for her service over the past four years as the trailblazing first female Vice President of the United States, we're sharing Kamala Harris's powerful words from her concession speech. For children's books telling her story, visit

Rita Levi-Montalcini, who was born today in 1909, had to stand up against sexism and anti-Jewish policies during World War II to continue her research. She would later win the Nobel Prize in Medicine for the discovery of nerve growth factor. Read more:

Pick of the Day: Iceberg, Jennifer A. Nielsen. A suspenseful thriller, told through the eyes of observant 12-year-old would-be journalist Hazel, that's packed with the best and the worst of the story of Titanic, the Ship of Dreams. 10+

Community Pick: Canary Girls, Jennifer Chiaverini. The riveting story of the WWI British "munitionettes" and how they were exposed to dangerous chemicals is told in this captivating new historical fiction novel. Adults.

It's been another incredible year of books celebrating mighty women! To make it simple to find the perfect title for someone on your holiday gift list (including yourself!), we've collected our top picks of adult book releases from this year.

Community Pick in celebration of Jane Austen's 248th birthday: The World of Jane Austen 1000-Piece Puzzle. This gorgeous 1,000 puzzle features images of the characters and locations of Austen's beloved books! 13+

In honor of #HumanRightsDay, we celebrate Eleanor Roosevelt, the prominent diplomat and human rights advocate who led the effort to draft the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. 📸 Look at this post on Facebook Image via Facing History and Ourselves

Community Pick in honor of the trailblazing Grace Hopper's birthday: Grace Hopper: Queen of Computer Code, Laurie Wallmark. Filled with detailed illustrations by artist Katy Wu, this is the inspiring story how Hopper revolutionized computer science 5-9

'Tis the season for holiday gatherings, which means starting conversations! Rather than fall into stereotypical comments about how cute she looks, we've put together a selection of simple questions perfect for starting conversations with young girls.

With this handy chart, you can take the guesswork out of holiday shopping for kids once and for all! Or, check out our holiday gift guide for ideas in all colors of the rainbow for both girls and boys. Image credit: Kristen Myers

“I’ll take all night if I have to.” 8-year-old Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins crawls up the 83 stone steps that lead to the U.S. Capitol building to demand passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990. #InternationalDayOfPersonswithDisabilities

Rosa Parks, “the first lady of Civil Rights,” was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus to a White passenger in Montgomery, Alabama this week in 1955. This act of courage and defiance sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

Our popular Holiday Gift Guide features 100s of girl-empowering toys for babies, kids, and teens! The guide is sortable by 6 age groups and 11 themes, including science toys, arts & crafts, building toys, games, dolls & action figures, and women's history.

Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, which begins this year on December 7, is fast approaching! Find our favorite Mighty Girl Hanukkah books in our blog post, "The Festival of Lights: 21 Favorite Mighty Girl Hanukkah Stories."

Community Pick: The Littlest Yak, Lu Fraser. Gertie is tired of being the smallest yak, but when an emergency strikes it turns out that the only one who can come to the rescue is someone just like Gertie! 4-8

We're thrilled to announce the launch of A Mighty Girl's 2023 Holiday Gift Guide! Our popular annual gift guide showcases hundreds of girl-empowering toys for babies, kids, and teens.

Today is Women's Entrepreneurship Day and the perfect time to make improving your Mighty Girl's financial literacy a priority! Check out our blog post Manage Money Like a Mighty Girl: 30 Resources to Teach Kids Financial Literacy.

Community Pick: Harper Hall of Pern Trilogy Box Set, Anne McCaffrey. Menolly’s love of music against her father’s strict ideas of a girl’s place drives her to run away - and discover nine fire lizards that could possibly save her world. 12+

Tomorrow is the last day to enter our giveaway for "Love Comes First," a charming new picture book by bestselling authors Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush about how hearts grow as families do!