Favourite stories of courageous girls
2019
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This 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.
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Imprint:
London : Hodder Children's Books, 2019.
Collation:
320 pages ; 20 cm
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781444952315 (pbk. :)
Language:
English
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BRN:
1124607
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