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Great Girl Stories is a compilation of selected passages from beloved classics such as Heidi, Little Women, Anne of Green Gables, Pippi Longstocking, The Great Gilly Hopkins, and Ramona the Pest. The excerpts showcase female protagonists who demonstrate courage, resourcefulness, and a love for adventure, offering young readers inspiring role models.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: Rosemary Sandberg
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