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02062aam a2200313 i 4500 001 0023443468C511EE82CCA71150ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20231012010128 008 191015s2019 enka c 000 0 eng d 020 $a 1789506050 020 $a 9781789506051 040 $a PABRO $b eng $e rda $c PABRO $d SILO 050 4 $a PZ8.G3647 $b Fai 2019 082 04 $a 398.2 $2 23 100 1 $a Ganeri, Anita, $d 1961- $e author. 245 10 $a Fairy tales for fearless girls / $c retold by Anita Ganeri ; illustrated by Khoa Le. 264 1 $a London : $b Arcturus, $c 2019. 300 $a 127 pages : $b color illustrations ; $c 29 cm 520 $a This beautifully illustrated, full-color hardback presents an inspiring collection of 15 stories from around the world, retold by multi award-winning author Anita Ganeri. Showcasing narratives that celebrate strong, independent women, these fairy tales contain heroines that aren't reduced to being wives or witches! Instead they run free and possess the qualities we would hope for in our daughters and friends: self-confidence, strength, wits, courage, fearlessness, and independence. They live freely, happily ever after, without restraint or narrowly defined roles. These stories include: 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 (US/White River Sioux) Mizilca (Romania) The Pirate Princess (Poland/Jewish) The Samurai Maiden (Japan) Molly Whuppie (England) Accompanied by magical illustrations, these stories will capture the hearts and minds of young readers everywhere. 650 0 $a Women heroes $x Mythology $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Fairy tales $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Folklore $v Juvenile literature. 650 1 $a Women heroes. 650 1 $a Fairy tales. 650 1 $a Folklore. 700 1 $a LeÌ, Khoa $c (Artist), $e illustrator. 941 $a 1 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20231012014953.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=0023443468C511EE82CCA71150ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search