# Modern Fairy Tale Books Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls Features Frida Kahlo & Serena Williams By Meghan Young | Published 2016-04-21 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stories-for-rebel-girls References: [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/timbuktu/836468866?token=00d5b7fb) Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls is an inspired [bedtime book](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/storrrynights) that continues the effort to propel feminism forward and simply represent women as the minorities they still are. It essentially reinvents the [common fairy tale](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fairy-tales-narrated-with-your-voice) in order to highlight more modern examples of heroines. From Serena Williams to Frida Kahlo and Elizabeth I, there are a number of amazing women to look up to even in a fantastical sort of way. Created by Timbuktu Labs, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls is packed with stories about the life and adventures of 100 extraordinary women. It is also [illustrated by 100 different female artists](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/storybooks-illustrator) all over the world. From beginning to end, the project is a powerful one that sends a positive message. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Feminist Children's Books:** Creating books that empower children, especially girls, by showcasing strong women to look up to as heroes. - **Global Collaboration:** Bringing together artists from all over the world to contribute to a greater cause in creating a book. - **Modern Heroines:** Highlighting modern-day heroines instead of relying on traditional archetypes that often perpetuate gender stereotypes. ### Where This Applies - **Publishing:** There is an opportunity for publishers to produce more books like Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls to inspire and educate young minds. - **Art:** Artists can collaborate on more illustrated books that focus on empowering messages and positive role models for children. - **Media:** The media has a responsibility to promote stories and narratives about the remarkable achievements of women to inspire both genders. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sleep Support Fairy Tales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sleepless-beauty.md) - [Personalized AI Bedtime Stories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/good-night-bedtime-stories.md) - [AI-Generated Bedtime Stories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bedtimefable-ai.md) - [Historical Females-Inspired Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heroines-of-history-coloring-tablecloth.md) - [Notable Females Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/women-that-changed-the-world.md) - [Kid's AI Storytelling Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fairy-tales-world-kid-stories.md) - [Personalized Bedtime Stories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/storygenius.md) - [Personalized Bed Time Reading](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blissfable.md) - [Storybook-Inspired Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mischief-academy.md)