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Folk Tales for Fearless Girls
Written by Samantha Newman
Narrated by Penelope Rawlins
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Meet fifteen heroines who defy convention, challenge expectations and forge their own happy endings in this selection of unforgettable folk tales. These role models defy stereotypes, strike out with courage and provide wonderful role models for young readers. Read about brave Elisa, who rescues her brothers from a terrible curse; free-spirited Leelinau, who breaks tradition and chooses her own future; and clever Princess Pyeonggang, who saves a whole country with her wits!
Stories include:
- Ayanna and the Magic Cooking Pot (eastern Africa)
- Catherine and Her Destiny (Italy)
- Elisa and the Swans (Germany)
- How the Moon Was Made (Maori)
- Iara and Her Brothers (Brazil)
- The Green Serpent (France)
- The King and His Daughters (India)
- The Little Sister of the Giants (Brazil)
- Timun Mas (Indonesia)
- Leelinau the Lost Daughter (North American, Chippewa)
- Anush, the Golden Maiden (Armenia)
- Princess Pyeonggang (Korea)
- Savitri's Love (India)
- Tuya, the Clever Daughter in Law (Mongolia)
- Nayece, the Mother of All (north-eastern Africa)
ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing's Inspiring Heroines series retells classic children's stories, showcasing strong female protagonists who strike out against adversity and smash stereotypes. These empowering tales will inspire young readers to dream big.
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