How to Win an Award and Conquer the World: A Little Feminist Interview with Brittany Murlas

Imagine, if you will, a board book winning a major ALA Youth Media Award. Not a Caldecott, as you might think, or a Newbery. Not a Sibert or an Odyssey or even a Geisel. No, I’m taking you back to the early hours of January 25, 2021 when the board book We Are Little Feminists: Families went out and won an honest-to-goodness Stonewall. And not an honor even but the Award proper. It was, and I truly believe this, the only time a board book has ever been featured at the ALA YMAs. But who was this p...