The Heroine's Bookshelf: Life Lessons, from Jane Austen to Laura Ingalls Wilder
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New York, N.Y. : Harper, c2010., New York, N.Y. : Harper, [2010].
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1st ed.
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xxi, 200 pages ; 19 cm.
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In this book of beloved heroines and the remarkable writers who created them, Erin Blakemore explores how the pluck and dignity of literary characters such as Anne Shirley, Elizabeth Bennet, Jane Eyre, Scarlett O'Hara, Scout Finch and Jo March can inspire women today.

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9780061958762, 006195876X

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In this book of beloved heroines and the remarkable writers who created them, Erin Blakemore explores how the pluck and dignity of literary characters such as Anne Shirley, Elizabeth Bennet, Jane Eyre, Scarlett O'Hara, Scout Finch and Jo March can inspire women today.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Blakemore, E. (2010). The Heroine's Bookshelf: Life Lessons, from Jane Austen to Laura Ingalls Wilder. New York, N.Y., Harper.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Blakemore, Erin. 2010. The Heroine's Bookshelf: Life Lessons, From Jane Austen to Laura Ingalls Wilder. New York, N.Y., Harper.

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Blakemore, Erin, The Heroine's Bookshelf: Life Lessons, From Jane Austen to Laura Ingalls Wilder. New York, N.Y., Harper, 2010.

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Blakemore, Erin. The Heroine's Bookshelf: Life Lessons, From Jane Austen to Laura Ingalls Wilder. New York, N.Y., Harper, 2010.

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