{"product_id":"girls-to-the-rescue-book-5-tales-of-clever-courageous-girls-from-around-the-world-paperback-september-1-1998","title":"Girls to the Rescue Book 5 : Tales of Clever Courageous Girls from Around the World Book 5 of 7: Girls to the Rescue  | by Bruce Lansky  | Sep 1, 1998","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn most heroic tales, a helpless young lady waits around for a prince to rescue her. But the spunky girls in this entertaining series are much too busy saving the day to await Prince Charming. These adaptations and original stories from around the world inspire readers to become a new kind of heroine. If you enjoy the stories in this book, look for more fun adventures in the other books in the series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn most heroic tales, a helpless young lady waits around for a prince to rescue her. But the spunky girls in this entertaining series are much too busy saving the day to await Prince Charming. These adaptations and original stories from around the world inspire readers to become a new kind of heroine. If you enjoy the stories in this book, look for more fun adventures in the other books in the series. This fifth book in the series contains the following short stories: \"Tulia!\" (an original story), \"Dingo Trouble\" (an original story), \"Railroad Through and Through\" (an original story), \"Gabrielle and the Polar Bears\" (an original story), \"Tricking the Wolves\" (an original story), \"To Catch a Cat\" (an original story), \"Rachel's War\" (an original story), \"Anna's Mystery (an original story), \"The Clever Daughter\" (an original story), and \"Like Father, Like Daughter\" (adapted from a Yiddish folktale).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEditorial Reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“It is refreshing to see new girl-friendly twists on old themes that empower girls to believe in themselves and their abilities.” (Jeanette S. Gadeberg, Author of Raising Strong Daughters)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"Provides positive female role models.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(Nicole Bondi, The Detroit News)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“Girls to the Rescue will please and inspire girls.\" (Women’s Circle)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“Forget about glass slippers and helpless damsels. The moral of this story is: Girls can do anything, even save the day!” (Peggy Orenstein, author of School Girls: Young Women, Self-Esteem, and the Confidence Gap)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“Girls to the Rescue is a powerful antidote to all those helpless, hopeless princess stories. These stories are amusing, poignant, inspiring, and ultimately healing.” (Mary Pipher, Ph.D., author of Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“Inspiring.” (Mary Hance, Nashville Banner)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“Must reading.” (Lee Littlewood, Copley News Service)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“Delightful.” (Lynn Gibson, Spokane Spokesman-Review)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“Inspiring reading.” (Kansas City Star)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“Girls to the Rescue turns a new page and Prince Charming is history.” (Sallie Han, New York Daily News)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePublisher‏: ‎ \u003c\/strong\u003eMeadowbrook; Original edition (September 1, 1998)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLanguage‏: ‎ \u003c\/strong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePaperback‏: ‎ \u003c\/strong\u003e120 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN-10‏: ‎ \u003c\/strong\u003e0689822103\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN-13‏: ‎ \u003c\/strong\u003e978-0689822100\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReading age‏: ‎ \u003c\/strong\u003e7 - 12 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGrade level‏: ‎ \u003c\/strong\u003e3 - 4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eItem Weight‏: ‎ \u003c\/strong\u003e89 ounces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions‏: ‎ \u003c\/strong\u003e25 x 0.4 x 7.56 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBruce Lansky is the #1 author of baby-name books in North America. His name books include: 100,000+ Baby Names, 60,000+ Baby Names, The Best Baby Name Book in the Whole Wide World, The Very Best Baby Name Book, and 25,000+ Baby Names.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHe is also one of North America’s most popular authors and editors of children’s poetry and children’s fiction. His twenty children’s poetry books (including Kids Pick the Funniest Poems and Mary Had a Little Jam) have sold more than 3.5 million copies. His three children’s fiction series including Girls to the Rescue™, Newfangled Fairy Tales™ and Can You Solve the Mystery?™ have sold more than 1.4 million copies. He also launched two series of picture books for young children: Picture Readers (for children ages 3 to 6) and Early Readers (for beginning readers).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fashions for Home","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43639782408441,"sku":"9780689822100","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/2364\/5689\/files\/61RXjsjZj4L._AC_UY218.jpg?v=1769480762","url":"https:\/\/www.fashionsforhome.com\/products\/girls-to-the-rescue-book-5-tales-of-clever-courageous-girls-from-around-the-world-paperback-september-1-1998","provider":"Fashions for Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}