women heroes

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women heroes

Fearless girls, wise women, and beloved sisters

heroines in folktales from around the world
1998
Collects 100 tales from around the world, including Africa, Western Europe, Native American cultures, Asia, and the Middle East, that feature a heroine.

Patriots in petticoats

heroines of the American Revolution
2004
Profiles girls and women who participated in the American Revolution by refusing to buy British merchandise, collecting money, and even going to war as wives, nurses, spies, or soldiers.

Tricksters Choice

2005
The adventures of Aly, daughter of Alanna of Trebond.

Biker girl

2006
Aki, transformed into Biker Girl by a mysterious bicycle she finds in the garage, embarks on a quest to avenge the death of her cousin Toru, who was killed by a rogue biker gang. Presented in graphic novel form.

Women warriors

adventures from history's greatest female fighters
2003
Profiles such real and fictional warrior women as Lakshmibai of India, Joan of Arc, Apache warrior Lozen, and Buffy the vampire slayer.

Go Girl!

2004
Lindsay (GoGirl!) Goldman, Doc, the school genius, and Heather, a snotty cheerleader, all get dragged to the Jurassic era when Heather activates Doc's secret time machine, and the girls have to deal with dinosaurs and aliens as they try to return home.

Wonder Woman

I am Wonder Woman
2004
Wonder Woman introduces herself and describes her life among the Amazons.

Girls who rocked the world

heroines from Sacajawea to Sheryl Swoopes
1998
Tells the stories of thirty-five girls who were younger than twenty years of age when they changed the history of the world through amazing accomplishments.

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