The Kingfisher Book of Classic Girl Stories
Subtitle: a treasury of favorites from children's literature
By: chosen by Rosemary Sandberg
Edition: printing (1)
Publisher: Kingfisher
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780753453926
Copyright date: 1999
Subjects: Girls; Juvenile fiction; Children's stories, American; Children's stories, English
Other titles: Classic girl stories
Description: Presents extracts from "Heidi," "Little Women," "Anne of Green Gables," "Pippi Longstocking," "The Great Gilly Hopkins," "Ramona the Pest," and other favorite books featuring strong female characters known for their resourcefulness, courage, and sense of adventure.
Notes: Originally published as The Kingfisher book of great girl stories, 1999.
Table of contents: title: Foreward / Rosemary Sandberg; title: Milly-Molly-Mandy / Joyce Lankester Brisley; title: Ramona the pest / Beverly Cleary; title: Heidi / Johanna Spyri; title: The worst witch / Jill Murphy; title: Little house in the big woods / Laura Ingalls Wilder; title: The wizard of Oz / L. Frank Baum; title: A little princess / Frances Hodgson Burnett; title: Matilda / Roald Dahl; title: Pollyanna / Eleanor H. Porter; title: Pippi Longstocking / Astrid Lindgren; title: What Katy did / Susan Coolidge; title: Alice's adventures in Wonderland / Lewis Carroll; title: Seven little Australians / Ethel Turner; title: Anne of Green Gables / L.M. Montgomery; title: The great Gilly Hopkins / Katherine Paterson; title: Little women / Lousia May Alcott.