by: Lydia Matioli
illustrated by: Ian Njuguna
Pendo's Power is a children's book that empowers children to protect themselves and their friends! Geared toward children ages 4-10, Pendo's Power teaches age-appropriate concepts about consent, body safety, and the power of their voice! Pendo's Power is a children's book that empowers children to protect themselves and their friends! Geared toward children ages 4-10, Pendo's Power teaches age-appropriate concepts about consent, body safety, and the power of their voice! Pendo's Power was written by Lydia Matioli, a survivor of childhood sexual assault, survivor-advocate, and Program & Partnerships Director at Freely in Hope. Through the launch of Pendo's Power, Lydia hopes that children around the world will discover the power of their voices and utilize it to call out sexual abuse and build a safer world for generations to come.