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not one damsel in distress world folktales for strong girls
these thirteen folktales have one thing in common brainy brawny brave heroines and not one damsel in distress from bradamante the fierce female medieval knight to li chi the chinese girl who slays a dreaded serpent and saves her town these heroines use their cunning wisdom and strength to succeed . br drawing from diverse cultures around the world renowned author jane yolen celebrates the smart strong and sassy heroines of legend and lore in a collection that will encourage bravery in every girl . br
a collection of thirteen traditional tales from various parts of the world with the main character of each being a fearless strong heroic and resourceful woman .