More Precious Than Pearls exists for the girls who have spent too long feeling invisible — and the people who believe it’s time to change that.
There are girls who move through the worldlike they are too small to matter.
They are not. But no one has told them yet — not in a way they could feel. Not in a language that reached them where they actually live. More Precious Than Pearls was built to change that.
We exist for the girl who is kind, but doesn’t see her kindness. Brave, but doesn’t feel her courage. Loved, but doesn’t yet know her worth.
She’s not waiting to become something. She already is.
Because she was always more precious than pearls.
I didn’t start More Precious Than Pearls because I had it all figured out. I started it because I kept meeting girls who reminded me of myself — girls who were everything, and had no idea.
Girls who were generous with everyone except themselves. Who could name the strengths of every person in the room, and not one of their own. Who had spent so long shrinking that small had started to feel like who they were.
I wanted to build something that would reach them — in stories, in community, in the kind of mentorship that says: “I see you. You were never invisible. You were always a Pearl.”
MPTP is that. It is not a program. It is a belief system. And it is built for her.
Each program exists to reach girls at a different point in their journey — through story, through community, and through the tools that change how they see themselves.
Stories and storybooks that speak directly to girls who have spent too long feeling unseen. Written to reach the girl who reads it and thinks — for the first time — that maybe the Pearl was hers all along.
Every story is a mirror.
Community, mentorship, and a place where girls are known by name and seen for who they are — not who they’re still becoming. A safe place to land, to grow, and to begin seeing themselves clearly.
A place to be known.
Supporting organizations, leaders, and missions that serve girls well. Helping the work reach farther, go deeper, and move faster — so more girls hear the message that they were never invisible.
Multiplying the mission.
The Princess Lulu Series is the story arm of MPTP’s Pearls of Wisdom program. Book One: Princess Lulu and the Whispering Forest follows Amara — a girl who feels invisible — through a journey that shows her the Pearl she was always carrying.
It is not just a storybook. It is the kind of story a girl reads and thinks: that’s me. And for the first time, that feels like something to celebrate.
Every Pearl has a ripple. Here is where yours starts.
Book One of the Princess Lulu Series is free, online, and available to every girl who needs it. Read it. Share it with someone who needs to hear they were always a Pearl.
Open the Book →Support Brandy’s work directly. Every dollar funds a new story, a new program, a new girl hearing for the first time that she has always been more precious than pearls.
Give Now →Connect with MPTP’s community of people who believe every girl deserves to be seen. Stay close to the work, to the stories, and to the mission as it grows.
Get Involved →“The Pearl is not something to be found. It is something to be seen.”
— Princess LuluQuestions or partnership inquiries → admin@morepreciousthanpearls.org
She went because she was called.
She stayed because they needed her to.
Brandy Vath’s work in Songea, Ruvuma, Tanzania — educating girls, providing health resources, and building the House of Blessings. One woman. All in.