“A charming book about a little girl on an imaginary trip through history, pretending to be some of the greatest women who ever lived, encouraged by her ever-present mom.” - Charlotte Parent

“Creative use of graphics and colorful illustrations, draw the reader into Isabella’s world.” - Charlotte Parent

“This book is a gem of a children’s book and is a fun read-aloud story.” - San Francisco Book Review

“Fosberry's light, deft take makes each scene a romp rather than a lesson, and she includes biographies at the back for the kids (and parents) who get hooked and want to know more.” - Squidalicious

“This would be a great holiday gift for any little girl! I would recommend My Name Is Not Isabella by: Jennifer Fosberry to any parent with little girls.” - Bzzing Mom

“As Isabella reinvents herself in the image of Sally Ride, Rosa Parks, and other heroic women, her mother encourages her dreams while keeping her daily routine on track.
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“This book is perfect for girls in the 4 to 8 year old range, although I do have to say that I enjoy this book just as much as my 2 year old baby girl does!” - Musing Maine-iac

“My kids and I love this book.” - A Little of This and A Little of That

““A little girl decides to be many amazing women in history – all in one day. She tells her mom she’s not Isabella, but instead she’s Sally, a great astronaut; Annie a fast sharp-shooter; Marie, a smart scientist; and other fabulous women. Information about the women Isabella admires are presented in more detail at the back of the book and this title is sure to spark discussions of important women in history and the importance of being yourself.” - National Parenting Publications Awards” - NAPPA

““Fosberry provides readers with the utmost basic of information - a first name and one simple word that gives a very broad overview of the role these different women played in history - basic enough that it will allow children to use their "thinking caps" to make inferences (guesses) about what the role they believe these women might have played.”” - Katie’s Literature Lounge

““I adore how Fosberry deftly weaves the personas of Sally Ride, Annie Oakley, Rosa Parks, Marie Curie, and Elizabeth Blackwell into Isabella's imaginative day.”” - Lieberry List

““As a little girl, I dreamed of being all kinds of things, and little Isabella does too in this inspiring book.”” - Atlanta Parent

““Jennifer Fosberry creates a tolerant mother and ambitious daughter who keeps changing her name in My Name Is Not Isabella.”” - San Francisco Chronicle

““My Name is Not Isabella is a book that can teach little girls of all ages that they truly can be what ever they want to be from Astronaut, to Doctor, to Scientist, and even a loving Mommy.”” - Jessica Loves to Save Money

““A great read for kids…it’s educational but fun!”” - Sparkling Reviews

““This book would be a great addition to teaching kids about careers and the importance of being yourself and “reaching for the stars”.”” - Homeschool Post

““This book empowers children to realize their true capabilities, while still letting their own personality radiate.”” - One Momma Saving Money

““We’ve already read the book several times and they still can’t enough so we’d definitely recommend checking it out.”” - Black and Married with Kids

““Its positive message teaches them that anyone, girls or boys, can do what they dream of doing, if they work hard, never give up and allow themselves to dream BIG.”” - Amazing Kids Magazine

““An amazing storybook that encapsulates the wonderment of childhood and endless imagination.”” - Cafe of Dreams

““This book definitely sends the message to even the youngest of girls that they have the power to become whoever they want to be, whether it be with the use of their imagination or even later on in life.”” - Multi-Testing Mommy