{"product_id":"folk-tales-for-fearless-girls-hardcover","title":"Folk Tales for Fearless Girls - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNewman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis beautiful hardback anthology retells 15 classic folk tales with fearless, inspiring girls at their center, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eexquisitely illustrated in full-color by award-winning artist Khoa Le . \u003c\/b\u003e 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 feminist 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) Each tale is brought to life by the mesmerizing artwork of Khoa Le. A perfect gift for children aged 8+. \u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES\u003c\/b\u003e: Arcturus Publishing's \u003ci\u003eInspiring Heroines\u003c\/i\u003e series retells classic children's stories, showcasing strong female protagonists who strike out against adversity and smash stereotypes. Featuring enchanting full-color illustrations by Khoa Le, these empowering tales will inspire young readers to dream big.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSamantha Newman\u003c\/b\u003e is a children's fiction author with a talent for humor and a flair for the fantastic. She has adapted folk tales from around the world; brought Shakespeare to a modern audience; and remixed fairy tales. She lives in London. \u003cb\u003eKhoa Le \u003c\/b\u003eis a multi-award-winning author and illustrator of numerous children's picture books. She has participated in several group and solo exhibitions in different Asian countries and has won several awards including Best Illustrator Category in the 2020 Northern Lights Book Awards, Best Illustration in Toka Box Top Asian Children's Book Awards and Samsung Kidstime Authors' Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 10.7 x 8.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 19, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50330152239341,"sku":"9781398822696","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/XJoorMRofm9781398822696.webp?v=1784922956","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-gb\/products\/folk-tales-for-fearless-girls-hardcover","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}