That means being free to express the way you really feel, and to develop your own talents and follow your own honest interests without having to measure up to other people's ideas of what a girl or a boy is "supposed" to be.(It should be of no surprise that one of Ms. Very simply, you're a free child if you are allowed to be yourself and be true to yourself. Magazine, editor Letty Cottin Pogrebin writes: In a collection of the stories honoring the tenth anniversary of Ms. One important clue might be found in the mission statement for Stories For Free Children. She was told by one publisher that "We don't publish books in which the child at the end is not reconciled with the adult point of view." It didn't help that it remains unclear what point of view any of the children take. Despite the proliferation of books celebrating diversity and the importance of being oneself in the intervening years, Morrison met with resistance when she wanted to bring the book out. Magazine, the story was illustrated (by the wonderful Giselle Potter, whose illustrations appear above) and released as a picture book by Hyperion Books. Who says they can't handle their freedom?NINETEEN YEARS AFTER THE BIG BOX APPEARED in Ms. And beavers chew trees when they need 'em
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