Description |
160 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
Summary |
Presents excerpts from "Heidi," "Little Women," "Anne of Green Gables," "Pippi Longstocking," "The Great Gilly Hopkins," "Ramona the Pest," and other favorite books featuring strong female characters known for their resourcefulness, courage, and sense of adventure. |
Contents |
Milly-Molly-Mandy / Joyce Lankester Brisley -- Ramona the pest / Beverly Cleary -- Heidi / Johanna Spyri -- Worst witch / Jill Murphy -- Little house in the big woods / Laura Ingalls Wilder -- Wizard of Oz / L. Frank Baum -- Little princess / Frances Hodgson Burnett -- Matilda / Roald Dahl -- Pollyanna / Eleanor H. Porter -- Pippi Longstocking / Astrid Lindgren -- What Katy did / Susan Coolidge -- Alice's adventures in Wonderland / Lewis Carroll -- Seven little Australians / Ethel Turner -- Anne of Green Gables / L.M. Montgomery -- Great Gilly Hopkins / Katherine Paterson -- Little women / Lousia May Alcott. |
Subject |
Girls -- Juvenile fiction.
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Genre |
Short stories.
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Added Author |
Sandberg, Rosemary.
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ISBN |
043945302X (pbk.) |
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9780439453028 |
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