| Description |
xii, 224 pages ; 20 cm |
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Includes indexes. |
| Summary |
The authors of the popular 500 Great Books by Women: A Reader's Guide now address the need to provide children with strong female role models, both ordinary and extraordinary. This lively, browsable guide to books with strong female protagonists showcases fiction, nonfiction, poetry, biography, and picture books by women and men writers from around the world. Bravo! They've given adults and young girls a much-needed treasure map of heroines and 'she-roes'...It blazes an important path in the forest of children's literature. |
| Contents |
The authors of the popular 500 Great Books by Women: A Reader's Guide now address the need to provide children with strong female role models, both ordinary and extraordinary. This guide to books with strong female protagonists showcases fiction, nonfiction, poetry, biography, and picture books by women and men writers from around the world. |
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Children's literature -- Bibliography.
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Children's stories, English -- Bibliography.
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Girls -- Juvenile fiction -- Bibliography.
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Women -- Juvenile fiction -- Bibliography.
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Girls -- Juvenile literature -- Bibliography.
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Women -- Juvenile literature -- Bibliography.
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Girls -- Books and reading.
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| Added Author |
Smith, Holly, 1952-
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| ISBN |
0140257322 |
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9780140257328 |
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