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Rebel Girls

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Rebel Girls
Founded2016; 8 years ago (2016)
FounderElena Favilli
Headquarters locationLos Angeles, California
DistributionWorldwide
Publication typesChildren's book publisher, digital media
Nonfiction topicsFeminism, girl empowerment,
Fiction genresNon-fiction
Official websitewww.rebelgirls.com

Rebel Girls is an American digital media company and children's book publisher founded by Elena Favilli, co-author of the Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series.[1][2] The company produces content that focuses on the biographies of women from all over the world, and throughout history.[3][4]

Literary works

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In October 2020, Rebel Girls published the third installment in its original series, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World, authored by Elena Favilli.[6]

Podcast

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Rebel Girls produces a podcast, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: The Podcast. Every episode features the story of a woman from Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, narrated by notable women like Melinda Gates, Priscilla Chan, Jameela Jamil, and Tarana Burke.[7][8]

Awards

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  • 2019 People's Choice Podcast Awards, Number One in Education [9]
  • 2020 Corporate Content Awards, Bronze, Best Use of Content in a Social Context [10]

References

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  1. ^ Shaffi, Sarah (October 11, 2019). "Rebel Girls: new book will tell stories of immigrant women". Stylist.
  2. ^ "Rebel Girls joins forces with International Rescue Committee | The Bookseller". www.thebookseller.com.
  3. ^ Laity, Paul (February 24, 2018). "The triumphant return of Rebel Girls: 'We are proud our book has become a symbol of resistance'". The Guardian.
  4. ^ Hall, Harriet (November 14, 2016). "The feminist bedtime story book you'll wish you had growing up". Stylist.
  5. ^ Raugust, Karen. "Rebel Girls Brand Launches Imprint and Chapter Book Series". www.publishersweekly.com.
  6. ^ "What Rebel Girls CEO Elena Favilli does all day". Ideas. March 5, 2020.
  7. ^ LaScala, Marisa (March 25, 2020). "The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel Kids' Podcast Is Like 'Stranger Things' Meets 'The Goonies'". Good Housekeeping.
  8. ^ "10 Family Podcasts to Download NOW". Red Tricycle. April 16, 2020.
  9. ^ "Check out these five People's Choice Podcast Awards winners". news.yahoo.com.
  10. ^ "2020 Corporate Content Awards celebrated, with big wins in audio, publications". Communicate magazine.