
Teaching Girls on Fire
The rise of YA dystopian literature has seen an explosion of female protagonists who are stirring young people''s interest in social and political topics, awakening their civic imagination, and inspiring them to work for change. These "Girls on Fire" are intersectional and multidimensional characters. They are leaders in their communities and they challenge injustice and limited representations...
The rise of YA dystopian literature has seen an explosion of female protagonists who are stirring young people''s interest in social and political topics, awakening their civic imagination, and inspiring them to work for change. These "Girls on Fire" are intersectional and multidimensional characters. They are leaders in their communities and they challenge injustice and limited representations...