A selection of brilliant folk tales about heroines from all around the world. In these stories it's the girls who save the day through their courage, cunning or kindness - whether they are facing up to wolves, demons, dragons, enemy tribes, or the sun itself! Handsome princes need not apply - these girls are doing it for themselves. Stories from Africa, the Americas, Asia and Europe make this a really inclusive anthology of girl power, stunningly illustrated in papercut style
Wereld van Verhalen Reeks
Begin aan een epische reis door rijken vol verbeelding, avontuur en spannende wendingen. Volg de lotgevallen van helden die duistere krachten trotseren en oude geheimen ontrafelen. Elk deel introduceert nieuwe werelden om te verkennen en personages om van te houden. Dit is een saga over moed, vriendschap en de strijd om alles wat dierbaar is te redden.





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A brilliant collection of folk tales: from the girl whose stepmother turned her into a dragon, to the werewolf's bride, and the god who became a fish but was caught in his own net...Stories from the Americas, Asia, Scandinavia and Europe make this a wonderfully inclusive anthology, stunningly illustrated in papercut style.
A stunning selection of folk tales and legends about things that go bump in the night. A wide variety of traditional stories from all over the world, ranging from magical to farcical, unnerving to terrifying. Delightfully illustrated in paper-cut style by Francesca Greenwood.
The collection explores a variety of spooky tales and myths from different cultures, featuring a lone traveler confronting a ghost, a werewolf's bride seeking dinner for her husband, and a vampire lurking outside a girl's window. These stories range from magical to absurd, blending mystery and terror to captivate readers. Each tale invites you to encounter the eerie and the unsettling, celebrating the rich tapestry of global folklore that evokes the thrills of the night.
Featuring a diverse array of traditional tales, this collection showcases heroines confronting formidable foes such as greedy giants, unjust emperors, and shape-shifting demons. Drawing from various cultures, these stories celebrate girl power and resilience, highlighting the strength and bravery of female characters throughout history.