Epic Myths for Fearless Girls, Claudia Martin
Epic Myths for Fearless Girls, Claudia Martin
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Epic Myths for Fearless Girls

Author: Claudia Martin

Narrator: Isabel Adomakoh Young

Unabridged: 3 hr 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/15/2023


Synopsis

15 myths from around the world, reinterpreted by master storyteller Claudia Martin.
Discover mighty goddesses and magical heroines from around the world in this inspirational collection and unleash your own inner strength!
This collection showcases narratives that celebrate strong, independent women. They run free and possess the qualities we would hope for in our daughters and friends: self-confidence, strength, wits, courage, fearlessness, and independence.
Myths include:• Mami Wata's Golden Comb (Liberia)• Freyja's Necklace (Norse)• Durga and the Buffalo Demon (India)• Amaterasu and the Cave (Japan)• Isis Discovers the Name of Ra (Egypt)• Sedna of the Sea (Inuit)• Pandora and the Jar (Greece)• Nu Wa and the Pillars of Heaven (China)• Hina Journeys to the Moon (Polynesia)• The Girl and the Windigo (Ojibwe)• Oochigeas and the Invisible One (Mi'kmaq)• Pele Fights with her Sister (Hawai'i)• Oshun Brings Water (Yorusha)• The Trials of Étain (Ireland)• Xquic and the Empty Net (Maya)
Ideal for children aged 7+.
ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing's Inspiring Heroines series retells classic children's stories, showcasing strong female protagonists who strike out against adversity and smash stereotypes. These empowering tales will inspire young readers to dream big.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Amber on March 29, 2023

Hats off to the author's note on historical context! Always love to see that. I adored the STUNNING illustrations in this book! They were absolutely magical and a perfect pairing to the many myths that were portrayed. I also appreciated the diversity of myths that were included, from the typically fo......more

Goodreads review by Alyssa on April 14, 2023

The stories are cool, the writing is sometimes meh; worth paying the $5 at Five Below for the amazing illustrations.......more

Goodreads review by Tonja on August 02, 2022

Gorgeous illustrations accompany ancient myths and tales to show that heroines come from all types of situations and show bravery in very different ways. This is a collection of fifteen myths from around the world. They spread over beliefs, cultures, and time to include a wide variety of heroines and......more

Goodreads review by Frank on August 07, 2024

Dieses Review bezieht sich auf die deutsche Übersetzung, erschienen unter der ISBN 3845858893 bei arsEdition. Wer in der Mythologie zu Hause ist, wird wissen, dass immer wieder starke und mutige Frauen (oder Mädchen) die Geschicke der Zeit beeinflussen. Claudia Martin hat sich an 15 Mythen gewagt, di......more

Goodreads review by Jennyfer on November 22, 2023

Epic Myths for Fearless Girls is a collection of short stories from many different cultures, each featuring female protagonists who dare, who are brave even though they are scared, who protect and save their loved ones, who outsmart the villains and stand up to gods and demons. Sometimes the protago......more