Girls and Goddesses: Stories of Heroines from Around the World Contributor(s): Don, Lari (Author), Greenwood, Francesca (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1512413372 ISBN-13: 9781512413373 Publisher: Darby Creek (Tm) OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Folklore & Mythology - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers |
Dewey: 398.2 |
LCCN: 2015046658 |
Lexile Measure: 950 |
Series: World of Stories |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.3" W x 8.4" (0.35 lbs) 120 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 182741 Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Greedy giants, cruel emperors, and shape-shifting demons--the stuff a girl has to put up with Explore girl power in all its glory with stories of heroines from around the world. Myths and legends from the United States to Japan and Venezuela celebrate the courage of women and girls who rise to the occasion. With heroines like these, who needs a handsome prince? |
Contributor Bio(s): Don, Lari: - Lari Don was born in Chile and spent most of her childhood traveling around South America. She is an award-winning author of children's books and short stories. Lari lives in Edinburgh, Scotland, with her cats. |