Girls and Goddesses: Stories of Heroines from Around the World (World of Stories)

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Greedy giants, cruel emperors, and shape-shifting demons--the stuff a girl has to put up with Explore girl power in all its glory with stories of heroines from around the world. Myths and legends from the United States to Japan and Venezuela celebrate the courage of women and girls who rise to the occasion. With heroines like these, who needs a handsome prince?