Not one damsel in distress : world folktales for strong girls / collected and told by Jane Yolen ; with illustrations by Susan Guevara.
Yolen, Jane.; Guevara, Susan, ill.
2000
PZ8.Y78 At 2000 (Mapit)
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Title Not one damsel in distress : world folktales for strong girls / collected and told by Jane Yolen ; with illustrations by Susan Guevara.
Author Yolen, Jane.
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 0152020470
Publication Details San Diego : Silver Whistle Books, 2000.
Language English
Description 116 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Call Number PZ8.Y78 At 2000
Dewey Decimal Classification 398.22/082
Summary A collection of thirteen traditional tales from various parts of the world, each of whose main character is a fearless, strong, heroic, and resourceful woman.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-116 ).
Added Author Guevara, Susan, ill.
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Atalanta the huntress (Greece)
Nana Miriam (Nigeria)
Fitcher's bird (Germany)
The girl and the puma (Argentina)
Li Chi slays the serpent (China)
Brave Woman counts coup (United States, White River Sioux)
Pretty Penny (United States, Ozark Mountains)
Burd Janet (Scotland)
Mizilca (Romania)
The pirate princess (Poland, Jewish)
The samurai maiden (Japan)
Bradamante (France)
Molly Whuppie (England)
An open letter to Nana
Notes on the stories.

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