Anastasia Higginbotham, a 47-year-old mother of two, created her children’s book series Ordinary Terrible Things — which delves into tough topics like divorce, death, sex, and race — because she believes that children need a medium in which to learn about and discuss the hardest aspects of life. Higginbotham’s latest book in the series, Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness, is the first children’s picture book to break down white supremacy.
Click here to read the rest of Anastasia profile in People and then be sure to check out our conversation with her here.
