The way gender roles are defined to children can have a significant impact on their understanding, and possibly acceptance, of the status quo. For our analysis of children’s books we retrieved an almost even (4 female, 3 male) number of books that have a male or female protagonist. It is interesting to note that in every book in which the main character is female, the story revolved around some type of nurturing activity, such as cooking or cleaning. In contrast, the books that involved male mai

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