Me and My Boots

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Me and My Boots is the first title staring Bronte, a fun-loving character who inadvertently challenges gender stereotypes though her everyday adventures. 

In Me and My Boots, Bronte rejects the label bossy boots, and in introducing us to her family and friends, offers up alternative ways to describe assertive girls like herself.

Mum calls them my brave-girl boots.
My bold-as-brass, adventure boots
I’m off to snare the dragon boots.
I’ll drag him home for tea.

My teacher calls them bustling boots.
My buckle-down-to-business boots.
I’m the best at jobs boots.
I’m busy as a bee.
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ISBN:

9781760502331

Format:

Hardback

Pages:

24

Dimensions:

27cm x 22cm

RRP:

$20.99

Category:

Picture Books

Series:

Bronte

Publisher:

Hardie Grant Children's Publishing

Published:

01 February 2020

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Penny Harrison

Penny Harrison is a children’s author, journalist and experienced daydreamer living in Naarm/Melbourne, Australia. She has been playing with words and pictures since she was little, growing up on a cattle farm in remote NSW. Penny contributes to a range of leading magazines and newspapers, and has written more than 10 internationally published picture books, including the CBCA Notable Me & My Boots. In her spare time, she loves

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR

Evie Barrow

Evie Barrow is an Australian artist and illustrator, living in Melbourne. In 2019 her first picture book was published, Horatio Squeak, written by Karen Foxlee. Along with children’s book work, her illustrations have featured in frankie magazine, Broadsheet press, Flow magazine and in the book Shout Out to the Girls. When done sharpening pencils, you’ll find her reading in a sunny