A few years ago, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie received a letter from a dear friend asking her how to raise her baby girl as a feminist. Dear Ijeawele is Adichie's letter of response. Here are fifteen invaluable suggestions - compelling, direct, wryly funny, and perceptive - for how to empower a daughter to become a strong, independent woman, from encouraging her to choose a helicopter and not only a doll as a toy, to debunking the notion that men can "allow" women to have full careers.