Samantha Newman

Gebundenes Buch

Folk Tales for Fearless Girls

Beschreibung

Meet fifteen heroines who defy convention, challenge expectations ... and forge their own happy endings! This beautifully illustrated collection draws together folk tales from around the world, in which smart and spirited heroines refuse to be characters in someone else's story. Read all about brave Elisa, who rescues her brothers from a terrible curse; free-spirited Leelinau, who breaks with tradition and chooses her own future; and clever Princess Pyeonggang, who saves a whole country with her wits!--Back cover.

Autor

Khoa Le is the award-winning author and illustrator of numerous picture books. She is based in Vietnam, and has worked with many top publishers, including Hachette and Usborne. In 2020 she won best illustrator for the Northern Lights Book Awards. Khoa also works as a graphic designer and painter and has participated in several group and solo exhibitions in different Asian countries. Samantha Newman is a children's fiction author with a talent for humor and a flair for the fantastic. She has adapted folk tales from around the world; brought Shakespeare to a modern audience; and remixed fairy tales. She lives in London, with her fiancé, and during her infrequent desk breaks, she enjoys yoga, cooking, and befriending the birds in the park.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Arcturus Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 283mm x 228mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 804g
• ISBN-13: 9781398822696
• ISBN-10: 1398822698
• Artikelnr.: 68580560