Shequitta Kelly Joubert

Gebundenes Buch

Jade The Judge

What Do You Do

Herausgeber: Bruno, Beatrice / Illustrator: Attari, Usman

Beschreibung

Welcome to the World of Jade the Judge!About the Book: Meet Jade, an 8-year-old girl with big dreams and a heart full of justice. In her world, every day is an adventure, and no problem is too big for her to solve-especially with her loyal companion, Fudge the dog, by her side. "Jade the Judge" is a beautifully illustrated 35-page picture book that takes young readers on a journey through the fascinating role of a judge. Perfect for children ages 6-10, this book is more than just a story; it's a window into a world where fairness, integrity, and representation come to life.Why This Book Matters: Representation is powerful. For many children, seeing themselves reflected in the pages of a book can ignite their imaginations and inspire their futures. "Jade the Judge" is designed to provide inner-city children with a glimpse into the possibilities that await them, even in careers they might not often see. By portraying Jade as a confident, intelligent African American judge, this book shows young readers that they, too, can aspire to roles of leadership and importance.

Autor

Shequitta Kelly Joubert, born in Michigan City, Indiana is the presiding judge of County Criminal Court #11 In Dallas, Texas. Despite growing up without role models in the legal profession, she pursued her childhood dream of becoming a lawyer. Inspired by a colleague, she eventually ran for judge and successfully won the position. Judge Kelly's journey is marked by a commitment to breaking barriers and providing representation for young girls who might otherwise limit their aspirations due to a lack of role models. This commitment led her to create the persona "Jade the Judge," through which she aims to inspire and empower young girls to pursue their dreams without being hindered by societal expectations or the absence of visible role models. Her story underscores the importance of representation in leadership roles and the profound impact it can have on empowering future generations.

Produktdetails

• Seitenzahl: 38
• Altersempfehlung: 5 bis 10 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 279mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9798991207515
• Artikelnr.: 75671323