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This beautifully illustrated anthology brings together a thrilling collection of 15 myths from around the world with inspiring heroines at their center. Young readers will delight in the mighty goddesses and courageous heroines that star in these epic myths, reinterpreted by master storyteller Claudia Martin and award-winning children's illustrator Khoa Le. Follow the adventures of spirited Sedna, who protects the animals of the ocean, selfless Tanis who saved her villiage from a terrible monster and brave Japlo who outwitted a water spirit. This collection showcases narratives that celebrate strong, independent women from a range of cultures. They run free and possess the qualities we would hope for in our daughters and friends: self-confidence, strength, wits, courage, fearlessness, and independence. In reading these stories, young readers will become inspired to smash stereotypes, fight for what's right and unleash their own inner strength.Myths include: • Freyja's Necklace (Norse)• Durga and the Buffalo Demon (India)• Amaterasu and the Cave (Japan)• Isis Discovers the Name of Ra (Egypt) • Sedna of the Sea (Inuit) • Pandora and the Jar (Greece) • The Girl and the Windigo (Ojibwe, Native American) • Oshun Brings Water (Yorusha) • The Trials of Étain (Ireland)Featuring spectacular full-color illustrations and beautifully designed endpapers, this hardback makes a wonderful gift for children aged 7+. 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. Featuring enchanting full-colour illustrations by Khoa Le, these empowering tales will inspire young readers to dream big.

This beautifully illustrated hardcover brings together 31 of the most courageous and irrepressible heroines of classic children's fiction and traditional folk tales from around the world. Discover the stories of plucky Dorothy, who freed faraway Oz from a terrible tyrant; brave Bradamante, who rides into battle on a flying horse; fearless Lykke, the mermaid who saved a prince from drowning; and many more thrilling tales. Beautiful full-colour illustrations by award-winning Khoa Le accompany these stories, bringing these enchanting stories to life. Stories include:• Dorothy's Adventure in Oz• Hua Mulan, the Noble Warrior• Gerda and the Snow Queen• Princess Kaguya's Great Adventure• Hermione and PerditaThis giftable hardback provides positive role models that will inspire both boys and girls aged 8+.

This beautiful hardback anthology retells 15 classic folk tales with fearless, inspiring girls at their centre, exquisitely illustrated in full-colour by award-winning artist Khoa Le . Meet fifteen heroines who defy convention, challenge expectations and forge their own happy endings in this selection of unforgettable folk tales. These role models defy stereotypes, strike out with courage and provide wonderful role models for young readers. Read about brave Elisa, who rescues her brothers from a terrible curse; free-spirited Leelinau, who breaks tradition and chooses her own future; and clever Princess Pyeonggang, who saves a whole country with her wits! Stories include:• Ayanna and the Magic Cooking Pot (eastern Africa)• Catherine and Her Destiny (Italy)• Elisa and the Swans (Germany)• How the Moon Was Made (Maori)• Iara and Her Brothers (Brazil)• The Green Serpent (France)• The King and His Daughters (India)• The Little Sister of the Giants (Brazil)• Timun Mas (Indonesia)• Leelinau the Lost Daughter (North American, Chippewa)• Anush, the Golden Maiden (Armenia)• Princess Pyeonggang (Korea)• Savitri's Love (India)• Tuya, the Clever Daughter in Law (Mongolia)• Nayece, the Mother of All (north-eastern Africa)Each tale is brought to life by the mesmerizing artwork of Khoa Le. A perfect gift for children aged 8+.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. Featuring enchanting full-colour illustrations by Khoa Le, these empowering tales will inspire young readers to dream big.

This beautifully hardback anthology presents a thrilling collection of 31 myths and folk tales with inspiring heroines at their centre, featuring breath-taking, full-colour illustrations by artist Khoa Le. Discover legends and folktales in which mighty goddesses shape the world and spirited heroines seize control of their own destinies. This collection brings together stories from different countries and cultures - from earth-shaking battles of mythical beings to human sagas of bravery, quick wits, and kindness. Readers will be transported to faraway lands and ancient times - including the dawn of life itself! Tales include:• Freyja's Necklace (Norse)• Amaterasu and the Cave (Japanese)• Pandora and the Jar (Greek)• Pele Fights with her Sister (Hawaiian)• Isis Discovers the Name of Ra (Egyptian)These stories showcases narratives that celebrate strong, independent women. They run free and possess the qualities we would hope for in our daughters and friends: self-confidence, strength, wits, courage, fearlessness, and independence. In reading these stories, young readers will become inspired to smash stereotypes, fight for what's right and unleash their own inner strength. This compendium is sure to inspire readers aged 7+.

The mystical realm of Norse mythology is beautifully retold for a new generation in this captivating hardback anthology, spectacularly illustrated in full-colour by award-winning artist Khoa Le.Set off on a voyage from the ethereal world of Asgard to the treacherous depths of Jotunheim. Each of the 15 stories in this collection is rich with drama and packed with pulse-pounding action. Get ready to gasp at the audacity of Loki's fiendish pranks; marvel at the might of the all-female Valkyrie warriors; and tremble in fear of the ferocious Fenrir. Multi-award winning illustrator Khoa Le's artworks bring to life Samantha Newman's elegant retelling. Tales include:• How the World Was Made• The Fortification of Asgard• Sigurd and the Dragon• Idun and the Golden Apples• Thor in the Land of the Giants• The Death of Baldur• Loki the FishBeautifully presented with foil cover accents and illustrated endpapers, this collection will be treasured by young readers who are sure to return to this collection's myriad myths time and time again. Perfect for children aged 7+.

Weigh anchor and prepare for the voyage of a lifetime! We're setting course for a world of mystery and magic, epic adventure, and terrible danger. This beautifully illustrated, full-colour hardback gift edition draws together 15 stories from around the world, as retold by poet and children's author Corinna Keefe and brought to life by multi-award winning illustrator Khoa Le.Thrill to the epic voyages of the trickster Maui, who made the islands of Polynesia; swim with dragons alongside China's Lin Moniang; and enjoy the mischievous antics of the Klabautermann, a cheeky German sea-goblin. Ideal for children aged 8+.

This beautifully illustrated compendium brings the Bard's timeless tales to life for a younger generation, with wit and panache. Sam Newman's cleverly reworked text retains many of Shakespeare's own inimitable turns of phrase, while simplifying the language and plots to make stories accessible to children. The opulent full-colour illustrations by award-winning illustrator Khoa Le will delight young and old alike.Stories include:- A Midsummer Night's Dream- Much Ado About Nothing- Othello- Romeo and Juliet- Macbeth- The Tempest- And many more!

This beautifully illustrated, full-colour hardback presents an inspiring collection of 15 stories from around the world, 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)Accompanied by magical full-colour illustrations by Khoa Le, these stories will capture the hearts and minds of young readers everywhere. 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. Featuring enchanting full-colour illustrations by Khoa Le, these empowering tales will inspire young readers to dream big.