Fierce, Fearless and Free Girls in Myths and Legends from Around the World
By Lari Don
What happens when courageous girls use kindness, cleverness and magic to change their destinies?
empowering · diverse · inspiring
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What is Fierce, Fearless and Free Girls in Myths and Legends from Around the World about?
This collection features traditional tales from around the world, showcasing courageous girls and women who take charge of their destinies. From Petrosinella escaping a tower to Nana Miriam defeating a hippo with magic, these stories highlight heroines who use wit, bravery, and kindness to overcome challenges. Spanning cultures from China to Nigeria, these narratives inspire readers to see girls as the heroes of their own stories.
About the author
Lari Don is a Scottish author who loves writing exciting adventure and fantasy stories for children. She is best known for her 'Fabled Beast Chronicles' series, which is full of magical creatures and thrilling quests. Lari enjoys sharing myths and legends, and hopes her stories inspire young readers to be brave and curious.
Pages
160 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
This edition
2020
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