<p><strong>ONE OF <em>HUFFPOST</em>'S RECOMMENDED "ANTI-RACIST BOOKS FOR KIDS AND TEENS"</strong></p> <p><strong>FEATURED ON KEYS SOULCARE AS "5 STUNNING VISUAL BOOKS FOR ALL AGES"</strong></p> <p><strong>[A] celebration of solidarity, allyship, and community...A welcoming resource for conversations about equality and social justice that shows readers how identities are made up of myriad influences.--<em>PUBLISHERS WEEKLY</em></strong></p> <p>The brainchild of three women-of-color sociologists, <b><em>IntersectionAllies</em></b> is a smooth, gleeful entry into intersectional feminism. The nine interconnected characters proudly describe themselves and their backgrounds, involving topics that range from a physical disability to language brokering, offering an opportunity to take pride in a personal story <em>and</em> connect to collective struggle for justice.</p> <p>The group bond grounds the message of allyship and equality. When things get hard, the kids support each other for who they are: Parker defends Kate, a genderfluid character who eschews skirts for a superhero cape; Heejung welcomes Yuri, a refugee escaping war, into their community; and Alejandra's family cares for Parker after school while her mother works. Advocating respect and inclusion, <em>IntersectionAllies</em> is a necessary tool for learning to embrace, rather than shy away from, difference.</p> <p>Featuring gorgeous illustrations on every page by <strong>Ashley Seil Smith</strong>, as well as powerful i