Bibliograph

Folktales for fearless girls, the stories we were never told, written by Myriam Sayalero ; illustrated by Dani Torrent ; translated by David Unger

Type

Label

Folktales for fearless girls, the stories we were never told, written by Myriam Sayalero ; illustrated by Dani Torrent ; translated by David Unger

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 8-12, Philomel Books

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 4-6, Philomel Books

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Folktales for fearless girls

Oclc number

1110656950

Responsibility statement

written by Myriam Sayalero ; illustrated by Dani Torrent ; translated by David Unger

Sub title

the stories we were never told

Summary

"A collection of folktales from around the world in which girls and women save the day"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Blancaflor, a tale from Spain -- Kupti and Imani, a tale from India -- A wise girl, a tale from Russia -- Lady Ragnell, a tale from England -- The female head of the family, a tale from China -- The female warrior, a tale from Spain -- The prince and the three fates, a tale from Egypt -- Mulha and the Imbula, a Swazi tale from southern Africa -- The barber's wife, a Punjabi tale from India -- Katherine Nutcracker, a tale from Scotland -- The fish girl, a tale from France -- The goose herder, a tale from Germany -- Anait, a tale from Armenia -- The talking bird, the singing tree, and the golden water, a Persian tale from One thousand and one nights

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification