The traditions of Western fairy tales and African oral storytelling are beautifully combined with bold and colorful illustrations in a collection of stories that celebrate the ingenuity and compassion of four young heroines.

• ISBN: 9780807527443
• Published: 1994 , Albert Whitman & Co
• Themes: Fairy Tales, folk tales, Heroines, Storytelling
• Descriptors: Africa, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)
• No. of pages: 40