Fairy Tales for Fearless Girls, Anita Ganeri
Fairy Tales for Fearless Girls, Anita Ganeri
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Fairy Tales for Fearless Girls

Author: Anita Ganeri

Narrator: Isabel Adomakoh Young

Unabridged: 2 hr 49 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/15/2022


Synopsis

Discover the inspiring tales of kick-ass girls in this empowering collection of classic children's tales, retold by multi-award-winning author Anita Ganeri.
Showcasing narratives that celebrate strong, independent women, these fairy tales contain heroines that aren't reduced to being wives or witches! Instead, they run free and possess the qualities we would hope for in our daughters and friends: self-confidence, strength, wits, courage, fearlessness, and independence. They live freely, happily ever after, without restraint or narrowly defined roles.
These stories include:• Atalanta the Huntress (Greece)• Nana Miriam (Niger)• Fitcher's Bird (Germany)• The Girl and the Puma (Argentina)• Li Chi Slays the Serpent (China)• Brave Woman Counts Coup (US/White River Sioux)• Mizilca (Romania)• The Pirate Princess (Poland/Jewish)• The Samurai Maiden (Japan)• Molly Whuppie (England)
ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing's Inspiring Heroines series retells classic children's stories, showcasing strong female protagonists who strike out against adversity and smash stereotypes. These empowering tales will inspire young readers to dream big.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Maja

A HAPPY ENDING IS MORE THAN JUST GETTING MARRIED! While this is very clearly a children's book, it is a book I wish I could have read when I was a child and that is what made me like it so much. I loved (and still do, actually) fairy tales as a kid, but traditional fairy tales have very rigid, stock......more

The diversity of stories in Fairy Tales for Fearless Girls is wonderful. From India to Sweden, Japan to West Africa; we are taken on a gorgeous illustrated ride throughout the world. Our champions are all girls whom have been told, for one reason or another, their ‘place in the world’ or where their......more

„Приказки за безстрашни момичета” (изд. Хермес) е издание, което си струва да грабнете заради поне петнадесет причини. Петнадесет приказки от близо и далеч, петнадесет сюжета от различни култури, съживени за ново поколение читатели, петнадесет героини, олицетворили качества като индивидуалност, неза......more

Goodreads review by Rachel

*thank you to Netgalley and Arcturus Publishing for a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review* 4 stars. These were pretty good. I enjoyed some more than others but I liked the diversity of stories. They blended well together and it was so good to read stories where the girl didn't need to b......more

Fairy Tales for Fearless Girls by Anita Ganeri is a fun book for fearless girls! Full of diversity and culture, we would definitely recommend this book! Thank you Netgalley and the publisher for a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review.......more