Publisher's Synopsis
""A Treasury of the World's Great Heroines"" by Joanna Strong is a collection of stories about remarkable women from different cultures and time periods. The book features heroines from mythology, folklore, history, and literature who have demonstrated courage, intelligence, compassion, and strength. Some of the heroines included in this book are Cleopatra, Joan of Arc, Mulan, Florence Nightingale, and Harriet Tubman. Each story is accompanied by beautiful illustrations that bring the heroines to life. With its inspiring tales of female empowerment, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about the great heroines who have shaped our world.Additional Author Is Caroline Horowitz. For Boys And Girls From Ten To Fifteen.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
