The Great Deeds of Heroic Women
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| Author | : Henry Maurice Saxby |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 199 |
| Release | : 1990 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0855749385 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780855749385 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Great Deeds of Heroic Women by : Henry Maurice Saxby
Book excerpt: Stories for young and old with dramatic illustrations about 25 women from the history and legends of Greece, China, Israel, Arabia, Britain, Europe and the Amerindians. The heroines, rulers, holy women, courageous survivors, enchantresses and goddesses include Pocahontas, Boadicea, Hildegard of Bingen, Atalanta, Scheherazade, Guanyin and Aphrodite. By the author of the 'History of Australian Children's Literature' and illustrated by the winner of the 1986 Hans Christian Andersen Illustration Award. With an introduction, bibliography and an index.
