Bad Girls(Reprint) Sirens, Jezebels, Murderesses, Thieves and Other Female Villains by Jane Yolen, Heidi Stemple, RebeccaGuay Paperback, 172 Pages, Published 2015 by Charlesbridge ISBN-13: 978-1-58089-186-8, ISBN: 1-58089-186-1
"From Jezebel to Catherine the Great, from Cleopatra to Mae West, from Mata Hari to Bonnie Parker, strong women have been a problem for historians, storytellers, and readers. Strong females smack of the unfeminine. They have been called wicked, wanton, and willful. Sometimes that is a just designation, but just as often it is not. "Well-behaved women seldom make history," is the frequently quoted statement by historian and feminist Laure ..."
"Master storyteller Jane Yolen ("Owl Moon," "Sword of the Rightful King") and celebrated fantasy artist Rebecca Guay ("Swamp Thing," "Magic: The Gathering") weave a textured and lyrical tale of adventure, homelands, and heroism the hard way. Two hundred years ago, humans drove the dragons from the islands of May. Now, the last of the dragons rises to wreak havoc anew--with only a healer's daughter and a kite-flying would-be hero standing ..."
"For many thousands of years, stories of goddesses have inspired women and girls from all over the world. Now, the strength and power of these divine women has been collected into one breathtaking volume, featuring fascinating descriptions by goddess expert Burleigh Muten of over one hundred of the world's most celebrated goddesses. With stunning classical artwork by Rebecca Guay, the entries and images in Goddesses come together to form ..."
Muti's Necklace(1st Edition) The Oldest Story in the World by Louise Hawes, RebeccaGuay-Mitchell Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2006 by Hmh Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-618-53583-5, ISBN: 0-618-53583-7
"Thousands of years ago in Egypt, a girl named Muti receives a beautiful necklace from her father. He has carved it himself—from “turquoise as blue as a dragonfly’s wing, and carnelian, as red as the inside of a pomegranate.” Muti wears it every day as she grows from a small child into an independent young woman. When at the age of thirteen she is sent to work for King Snefru, the mighty Pharaoh of Egypt, Muti finds out just how precious ..."
"Master storyteller Jane Yolen ("Owl Moon," "Sword of the Rightful King") and celebrated fantasy artist Rebecca Guay ("Swamp Thing," Magic: The Gathering) weave a textured and lyrical tale of adventure, homelands, and heroism the hard way. Two hundred years ago, humans drove the dragons from the islands of May. Now, the last of the dragons rises to wreak havoc anewwith only a healer's daughter and a kiteflying wouldbe hero standing in it ..."
"This is the story of a place that never was: the kingdom of Prester John, the utopia described by an anonymous, twelfth-century document which captured the imagination of the medieval world and drove hundreds of lost souls to seek out its secrets, inspiring explorers, missionaries, and kings for centuries. But what if it were all true? What if there was such a place, and a poor, broken priest once stumbled past its borders, discovering, ..."
"Let yourself be drawn into the magical world of the dance with this sumptuous anthology. Love, laughter, betrayal, adventure and tragedy intertwine to create stories that will reach deep into the heart and dreams of the reader. The story of "The Sleeping Beauty" will whisk you away to the thorny castle where Princess Aurora awaits her prince; the comedy and confusion of "Coppélia" will delight you, and the magical adventures of Clara in ..."
Bad Girls(1st Edition) Sirens, Jezebels, Murderesses, Thieves and Other Female Villains by Jane Yolen, Heidi Stemple, RebeccaGuay Hardcover, 172 Pages, Published 2013 by Charlesbridge ISBN-13: 978-1-58089-185-1, ISBN: 1-58089-185-3
"From Jezebel to Catherine the Great, from Cleopatra to Mae West, from Mata Hari to Bonnie Parker, strong women have been a problem for historians, storytellers, and readers. Strong females smack of the unfeminine. They have been called wicked, wanton, and willful. Sometimes that is a just designation, but just as often it is not. "Well-behaved women seldom make history," is the frequently quoted statement by historian and feminist Laure ..."
"Let yourself be drawn into the magical world of the dance with this sumptuous anthology. Love, laughter, betrayal, adventure and tragedy intertwine to create stories that will reach deep into the heart and dreams of the reader. The story of "The Sleeping Beauty" will whisk you away to the thorny castle where Princess Aurora awaits her prince; the comedy and confusion of "Copplia" will delight you, and the magical adventures of Clara in ..."
Goddesses a World of Myth and Magic by Burleigh Muten, RebeccaGuay Hardcover, 80 Pages, Published 2003 by Barefoot Books Ltd Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-84148-074-9, ISBN: 1-84148-074-6
"For thousands of years, stories of goddesses have inspired women and girls from the world over. Featuring fascinating descriptions of over a hundred goddesses, this book is a perfect gift for mothers, daughters and friends."
"CAN THEY ALL SURVIVE? Princess Arenelle has done what no other girl in the history of Eldearth has done! She has completed the Quest to become the next Imperial Wizard, Keeper of the Light that protects Eldearth from Evil. Soon she will be apprenticed to the current Keeper, and her training will begin. Or will it? When Arenelle's father, King Einar, discovers that he has a long lost son, the King has a change of heart, forbidding Nell ..."
"A Courageous Choice In the magical world of Eldearth, Witches and Wizards live side by side with Humans, Weefolk, though elusive, are abundant, and Dragons and Unicorns still walk the land. But the present Imperial Wizard, Keeper of the Light that protects Eldearth, is aging and ill. If a new apprentice is not found soon, Eldearth may succumb to the evil powers of the dark Lord Graieconn. There is a long tradition in Eldearth that the ..."
"When Vivian Pearse-Packard visits the Sultan's palace she is invited to enter the harem, and she must decide if this enticing forbidden world is worth the risks."
Immortal Eyes Court of All Kings (Changeling: The Dreaming) by Nicky Rea, Ian Lemke, Nicki Rae, RebeccaGuay Paperback, 146 Pages, Published 1996 by White Wolf Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-56504-713-6, ISBN: 1-56504-713-3
"Ireland - the heart of the Celtic myth and legend. Here is a land divided by petty kings, a land of ancient mysteries and of powerful magic. And most sought after of all is Silver's Gate, the last gate to Arcadia - rumored to be hidden somewhere along the islands rocky shores.The Immortal Eyes trilogy has spanned the globe, from San Francisco, to Hawaii, and now finally to Ireland. Court of all Kings is the final installment in the Immo ..."
"Language:Chinese.Hardcover. Pub Date: 2008 Pages: 224 Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children ... and they lived happily ever after. Remember the fairy tales You the put Away after you Found that no Princess is as beautiful as common sense and happy endings are just the beginning Well. the old tales are back. and they've grown up! Black Pearls ings you the stories of your childhood. told in a way you've never heard before. Instea ..."
Nellie Bly(1st Edition) A Name to Be Reckoned with by Dr Stephen Krensky, RebeccaGuay Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2003 by Aladdin ISBN-13: 978-0-689-85573-3, ISBN: 0-689-85573-7
"What are girls good for? Nellie Bly wasn't always Nellie Bly. First she was Elizabeth Cochrane, a shy girl from Cochran's Mills, Pennsylvania. All her life Elizabeth had been told, "girls can't do this" and "girls can't do that." Even the newspaper the Pittsburgh "Dispatch" said that all girls were good for was getting married and taking care of their families. But Elizabeth didn't believe it. She knew girls could take care of their f ..."
"When Vivian Pearse-Packard visits the Sultan's palace she is invited to enter the harem, and she must decide if this enticing forbidden world is worth the risks."
Nellie Bly A Name to Be Reckoned [Jul 01, 2003] Krensky, Stephen and Guay, Rebecca by Dr Stephen Krensky, Illustrator-RebeccaGuay Library, 80 Pages, Published 2003 by Aladdin Library ISBN-13: 978-0-689-85574-0, ISBN: 0-689-85574-5
"A history, contrasted to the Book of Nod, supposedly penned by Lilith, the wife of Caine. It recounts Lilith's philosophy and adventures prior to, during, and after her liaison with Caine. It also recounts a list of magical rites which are often paralleled to some Cainite Disciplines; the followers of Lilith insist that these are powers Lilith taught to Caine"
"ANGELS: Guardians. Messengers. Warriors. Fallen. All these angelic aspects and more are explored in A FLIGHT OF ANGELS, a riveting tale in the tradition of The Decameron and The Canterbury Tales. A mysterious angel plummets to Earth and lands deep in a dark forest, where his dying body is found by the mystical denizens of this strange place. As the gathered fauns, fairies, hags and hobgoblins debate what to do with him, each tells a dif ..."