Fight like a YA girl tag // We need these empowering ladies

Today I’m doing a good old tag, the FIght like a YA girl tag! I was tagged by Mandy over at @bookprincessreviews! You should definitely check her out! She really is amazing! The tag was created by Krysti over at @YAandwine. I’m very excited to do this tag, because it seems perfect for me. I really believe empowering ladies are highly necessary in YA and I’m happy to share those I’ve already encountered!

THE RULES

• Thank the person who tagged you.
• Mention the creator Krysti at YA and Wine
• Match at least one YA girl with each of the themes below.
• Tag as many people as you like!

WARRIOR GIRLS

Katniss from the Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins / Celaena from Throne of Glass by Sarah J Maas / Feyre from A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas / Inej from Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo / Sam from The Sword of Summer by Rick Riordan / Annabeth, Piper, Hazel and Reyna from Heroes of Olympus by Rick Riordan.

GIRLS WHO FIGHT WITH THEIR MIND

Hermione from Harry Potter by JK Rowling / Cress from Cress by Marissa Meyer / Winter from Winter by Marissa Meyer / Marguerite from A Thousand pieces of you by Claudia Gray / Blue from The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater / Gretchen from Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman / Annabeth from Heroes of Olympus by Rick Riordan

GIRLS WHO FIGHT WITH THEIR HEART

Scarlet from Scarlet by Marissa Meyer / Iko from Cinder by Marissa Meyer / Feyre from A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas / Marguerite from A Thousand pieces of you by Claudia Gray / Claire from Outlander by Diana Gabaldon / Mor from A Court of Mist and Fury

GIRLS WHO ARE TRAINED FIGHTERS

Katniss from The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins / Inej and Nina from Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo / Annabeth, Piper, Hazel and Reyna from Heroes of Olympus by Rick Riordan / Tris from Divergent by Veronica Roth

STRONG GIRLS OF COLOR

Abby from Simon VS The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli / Natasha from The Sun is also a star by Nicola Yoon / Winter from Winter by Marissa Meyer / Inej from Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo / Hazel from Heroes of Olympus by Rick Riordan

GIRLS WHO FIGHT TO SURVIVE

Cinder, Scarlet, Cress, Winter and Iko from The Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer / Katniss from The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins / Feyre from A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas / Claire from Outlander by Diana Gabaldon / Emma from Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs / Juliette from Shatter me by Tahereh Mafi / Mare from Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

GIRLS WHO ARE WEAPONS MASTERS

Inej from Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo / Katniss from The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins / Celaena from Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas

GIRLS WITH KICK-BUTT MAGICAL POWERS

Nina from Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo / Juliette from Shatter me by Tahereh Mafi / Hermione from Harry Potter by JK Rowling / Feyre from A Court of Thorns and Roses by Leigh Bardugo / Mare from Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard / Emma from Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs / Gwen from Ruby Red by Kerstin Gier

STRONG GIRLS IN CONTEMPORARY NOVELS

Abby from Simon VS The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli / Natasha from The sun is also a star by Nicola Yoon / Nina from The Little Shop of Happy Ever After by Jenny Colgan / Audrey from Finding Audrey by Sophie Kinsella / Hazel from The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

SERIOUSLY FIERCE GIRLS

Katniss from The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins / Reyna from Heroes of Olympus by Rick Riordan / Amren from A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas / Tris from Divergent by Veronica Roth / Mare from Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK WITH A STRONG LEADING LADY

To be honest I don’t really know which books will be coming out in the next couple of months, so I’ll go with a book that’s already out but I haven’t read yet!

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas!

I’m really anticipating picking this book up! Next month I’ll do a buddy read with Mandy over at Book Princess Reviews , Nadwa over at Painfully Fictional and Lyndsey over at Lyndsey’s Book Blog ! I’m so excited!

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Lyndsey over at Lyndsey’s Book Blog / Nadwa over at Nadwa @ Painfully Fictional / Julianna over at Blots of Ink and Words / Rendz over at Reading With Rendz / Laura over at The Book Corps / Christine over at The Story Salve / May over at Forever and Everly

And you! I’m really excited for this tag, so if you want to, do it! Let’s spread the word!

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So that’s it for today! I hope you liked this post. See you next time!

Love,

*The illustrations aren’t mine. I found them without a mention of the creator.