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This beautifully hardback anthology presents a thrilling collection of 31 myths and folk tales with inspiring heroines at their center, featuring breath-taking full-color illustrations by artist Khoa Le.
Discover legends and folktales in which mighty goddesses shape the world and spirited heroines seize control of their own destinies. This collection brings together stories from different countries and cultures - from earth-shaking battles of mythical beings to human sagas of bravery, quick wits, and kindness. Readers will be transported to faraway lands and ancient times - including the dawn of life itself!
Tales include: - Freyja's Necklace (Norse) - Amaterasu and the Cave (Japanese) - Pandora and the Jar (Greek) - Pele Fights with her Sister (Hawaiian) - Leelinau the Lost Daughter (North American, Chippewa) - Isis Discovers the Name of Ra (Egyptian)
These stories showcases narratives that celebrate strong, independent women. They run free and possess the qualities we would hope for in our daughters and friends: self-confidence, strength, wits, courage, fearlessness, and independence. In reading these stories, young readers will become inspired to smash stereotypes, fight for what's right and unleash their own inner strength.
This compendium is sure to inspire readers aged 7+.
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This beautifully hardback anthology presents a thrilling collection of 31 myths and folk tales with inspiring heroines at their center, featuring breath-taking full-color illustrations by artist Khoa Le.
Discover legends and folktales in which mighty goddesses shape the world and spirited heroines seize control of their own destinies. This collection brings together stories from different countries and cultures - from earth-shaking battles of mythical beings to human sagas of bravery, quick wits, and kindness. Readers will be transported to faraway lands and ancient times - including the dawn of life itself!
Tales include: - Freyja's Necklace (Norse) - Amaterasu and the Cave (Japanese) - Pandora and the Jar (Greek) - Pele Fights with her Sister (Hawaiian) - Leelinau the Lost Daughter (North American, Chippewa) - Isis Discovers the Name of Ra (Egyptian)
These stories showcases narratives that celebrate strong, independent women. They run free and possess the qualities we would hope for in our daughters and friends: self-confidence, strength, wits, courage, fearlessness, and independence. In reading these stories, young readers will become inspired to smash stereotypes, fight for what's right and unleash their own inner strength.
This compendium is sure to inspire readers aged 7+.