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Beautifully illustrated myths featuring brave, bold and empowering heroines.

Tales of Brave and Brilliant Girls from the Greek Myths celebrates heroines from Circe to Psyche, from Athena to Artemis, re-telling their stories to inspire and empower a new generation of readers. Watch as Penelope cunningly outwits her suitors and discover how Artemis defeats two giants. See Circe perform powerful magic and follow Demeter on her brave search for her missing daughter. Beautifully illustrated with lively retellings which bring these much-loved myths to life.

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Illustrated by:   Maribel Lechuga, Maxine Lee-Mackie, Josy Bloggs
Imprint:   Usborne
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 245mm,  Width: 173mm,  Spine: 17mm
Weight:   680g
ISBN:   9781474989640
ISBN 10:   1474989640
Series:   Illustrated Story Collections
Pages:   160
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 10 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  English as a second language
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
1 Foreward 2 Gaia - the first of them all 3 Demeter and Persephone 4 The Tasks of Psyche 5 Daphne's Transformation 6 Circe the Sorceress 7 Penelope's Tale 8 Artemis and the Hunt 9 Atalanta's Race 10 Athena's Gift 11 About the stories

Susanna writes fiction and non-fiction for Usborne. Her favourite things to write about are small monsters and talking animals. She used to live in London but now lives in a cottage on the edge of some woods. She is only sorry there are no bears or witches in them. Rosie Dickins grew up in England and Hong Kong. An avid reader, she always loved dreaming up her own stories. After studying literature at Oxford University, art in Paris and plenty of travelling, she settled in London, where she works for Usborne Publishing. She has written over a hundred children's books, from award-winning information books to fiction.

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