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Title:

Girls to the rescue, book #3 : tales of clever, courageous girls from around the world / edited by Bruce Lansky.

Publisher:

Book Trade Distribution by Simon & Schuster,

Copyright Date:

c1997

Description:

vii, 108 p. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Children's stories.
Short stories.
Short stories.

Other Authors:

Lansky, Bruce.

Contents:

Introduction -- Hidden courage / M. Johnson -- Emily and the underground railroad / J. Mitchell -- Sarah's pickle jar / adap. by B. Lansky from Chinese folktale -- Bai and the tree of life / A. Schraff -- Young Maid Marian and her amazing, astounding pig / S. Mooser -- Kamala and the thieves / adap. by B. Lansky from Indian folktale -- The Pooka / J.M. Kelly -- Cloudberry trifle / M. Johnson -- Maya's stone soup / Adap. by B. Lansky from European folktale -- Annie and the black cat / H.R. Briggs -- Author biographies.

Summary:

A collection of ten stories, with author biographies, featuring admirable girls in both familiar and exotic settings.

ISBN:

9780881662757
0881662755
9780671574390 (pbk.)
0671574396 (pbk.) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)36756441

LCCN:

95017733

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

MNPB553 -- Bancroft Public Library (Bancroft)

NJPD993 -- Clarion Public Library (Clarion)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

NOPA983 -- Grafton Public Library (Grafton)

KIPB845 -- Hospers Public Library (Hospers)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

RSPC135 -- Lake City Public Library (Lake City)

MEPA423 -- Union Public Library (Union)

S4PA034 -- Waterville Public Library (Waterville)