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Mightier Than the Sword: World Folktales for Strong Boys
Mightier Than the Sword: World Folktales for Strong Boys | Jane Yolen
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From China to Burma, Afghanistan to America, this collection of fourteen familiar and little-known stories tells the tales of sons, brothers, kings, and trolls--men and boys united by a common heroism that comes from strength of character, wisdom, and compassion. These stories show that brains trump brawn every time.Renowned storyteller Jane Yolen has created an exciting companion book to her Book Sense 76 Pick Not One Damsel in Distress. An inspired collection of dramatic tales, Mightier Than the Sword will inspire boys and girls alike.
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I just rediscovered this gem. So well-written, and with awesome content notes.