Favorite stories of courageous girls
Favorite stories of courageous girls
- London Hodder Children's Books 2019
- 311 p.
These stories of courageous heroines from classic fiction - from JANE EYRE to ANNE OF GREEN GABLES - will inspire, excite and empower young readers. This wonderful anthology features the stories of some of the best-loved heroines in children's books. From Jo March who sells her hair to raise money for her family, to George's single-minded commitment to protecting her island in The Famous Five to Bobbie's quick-thinking action that prevents a train crash in THE RAILWAY CHILDREN, these girls demonstrate courage beyond their years. Each of the 24 chapters contains an introduction about the courageous girl featured and a satisfying extract from the original book.
9781444952315
Women heroes--Juvenile fiction
Children's stories, English
Children's stories, American
823.0108353
These stories of courageous heroines from classic fiction - from JANE EYRE to ANNE OF GREEN GABLES - will inspire, excite and empower young readers. This wonderful anthology features the stories of some of the best-loved heroines in children's books. From Jo March who sells her hair to raise money for her family, to George's single-minded commitment to protecting her island in The Famous Five to Bobbie's quick-thinking action that prevents a train crash in THE RAILWAY CHILDREN, these girls demonstrate courage beyond their years. Each of the 24 chapters contains an introduction about the courageous girl featured and a satisfying extract from the original book.
9781444952315
Women heroes--Juvenile fiction
Children's stories, English
Children's stories, American
823.0108353