Female characters Positive role model Respect
What planet are you from Clarice Bean?
Summary:
The protagonist learns about the planet and the environment in school. Along with her older brother, she gets involved in a campaign to save a tree on their street that is going to be chopped down.
Edited by:
Dublin City University
Author(s):
Child, Lauren
Illustrator(s):
Child, Lauren
Publisher:
Orchard Books
City:
London
Year:
2009
Pages:
28
ISBN:
9781408300053
Age Range:
6 - 10
Language:
EN
Original Language:
EN
Keywords:
Female characters, Positive role model, Respect
Comment:
The protagonist’s “world,” or planet, is not shown as being tied to gender-specific norms. She is shown as taking an active part in shaping and saving her world and an emphasis is placed on her being allowed to learn and develop through experience.