Favourite Stories of Courageous Girls : Inspiring Heroines from Classic Children's Books by Louisa May. Alcott (2020, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHachette Children's Group
ISBN-101444952315
ISBN-139781444952315
eBay Product ID (ePID)26038377512
Product Key Features
Book TitleFavourite Stories of Courageous Girls : Inspiring Heroines from Classic Children's Books
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2020
TopicClassics, Girls & Women
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorLouisa May. ALCOTT
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.5 in
Item Weight9.1 Oz
Item Length7.7 in
Item Width5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromFourth Grade
Grade ToSixth Grade
Dewey Decimal823.0108353
SynopsisThis 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. These fictional heroines will inspire young readers with their stories of expectations defied, fears faced and obstacles overcome. This collection is also bound to tempt readers to discover these classic novels for themselves.Classic novels featured include LITTLE WOMEN, ANNE OF GREEN GABLES, FIVE ON A TREASURE ISLAND, THE RAILWAY CHILDREN, JANE EYRE, A LITTLE PRINCESS, POLLYANNA and THE WIZARD OF OZ , as well as beloved fairy tales from diverse cultures such as THE SNOW QUEEN, KATE CRACKERNUTS and WHITE CHRYSANTHEMUM., 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. These fictional heroines will inspire young readers with their stories of expectations defied, fears faced and obstacles overcome. This collection is also bound to tempt readers to discover these classic novels for themselves. Classic novels featured include Little Women, Anne of Green Gables, Five on a Treasure Island, The Railway Children, Jane Eyre, A Little Princess, Pollyanna and The Wizard of Oz , as well as beloved fairy tales from diverse cultures such as The Snow Queen, Kate Crackernuts and White Chrysanthemum.