Not one damsel in distress : heroic girls from world folklore
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Thief River Falls Public Library | j 398.2208 YOL (Text) | 35500006070674 | Main | Available | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 1328900207
- ISBN: 9781328900203
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Physical Description:
x, 134 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
print - Publisher: Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published in 2000. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Atalanta the huntress (Greece) -- Nana Miriam (Niger) -- Fitcher's bird (Germany) -- The girl and the puma (Argentina) -- Li Chi slays the serpent (China) -- Brave woman counts coup (United States/White River Sioux) -- Pretty Penny (United States/Ozark Mountains) -- Burd Janet (Scotland) -- Mizilca (Romania) -- The pirate princess Poland/Jewish) -- The samurai maiden (Japan) -- Bradamante (France) -- Molly Whuppie (England) -- The princess Kemang (Indonesia) -- Masha and the bear (Azerbaijan). |
| Summary, etc.: | A collection of fifteen traditional tales from various parts of the world, with the main character of each being a fearless, strong, heroic, and resourceful woman. |
Author Notes
Jane Yolen is the acclaimed author of hundreds of books for children and adults. She divides her time between Massachusetts and Scotland. Visit her at janeyolen.com and on Twitter at @JaneYolen.
Susan Guevara received the Pura Belpré Award for Chato&;s Kitchen by Gary Soto. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Visit her online at susanguevara.com.
Susan Guevara received the Pura Belpré Award for Chato&;s Kitchen by Gary Soto. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Visit her online at susanguevara.com.
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| Genre: | Fairy tales. Folk tales. Folklore. |
