My Life in Leadership

by Frances Hesselbein

2011 · John Wiley & Sons

In a clear and compelling voice, Frances Hesselbein delivers key leadership lessons. Tracing her own development as a leader, she narrates the critical moments that shaped her personally and professionally: from her childhood in Pennsylvania, to moving up from Girl Scout troop leader to Girl Scout CEO, to founding and leading the Leader to Leader Institute, to her friendships and experiences with some of the greatest leaders and thinkers of our time. Each chapter includes an inspirational story, a key lesson and how to apply it to daily life.

The Greatest Novels & Stories for Young Women

by Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, Johanna Spyri, Lewis Carroll, L. Frank Baum, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, J. M. Barrie, E. T. A. Hoffmann, George MacDonald, Gene Stratton-Porter, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Eleanor H. Porter, L.T. Meade, Jean Webster, Dorothy Canfield, Angela Brazil, Susan Coolidge, Carolyn Wells, Martha Finley, Susan Warner, Mary Mapes Dodge, Selma Lagerlöf, Kenneth Grahame, Gertrude Chandler Warner, E. Nesbit, Robert Louis Stevenson, Mark Twain, Jules Verne, Charles Dickens, Madeleine l'Engle

2020 · e-artnow

Musaicum Books presents to you this meticulously edited collection of the most revered and influential stories and biographies for the heroines of the future: Novels: Little Women Anne of Green Gables Series Rose in Bloom Pride and Prejudice Emma Jane Eyre Heidi Emily of New Moon Alice in Wonderland The Wonderful Wizard of Oz The Secret Garden A Little Princess Peter and Wendy The Girl from the Marsh Croft The Nutcracker and the Mouse King The Princess and the Goblin At the Back of the North Wind A Girl of the Limberlost Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Mother Carey's Chickens Pollyanna A Sweet Girl Graduate Daddy Long-Legs Understood Betsy The Luckiest Girl in the School What Katy Did Patty Fairfield Two Little Women on a Holiday Mildred Keith The Wide, Wide World The Silver Skates Six to Sixteen The Wind in the Willows The Box-Car Children Five Children and It The Phoenix and the Carpet The Story of the Amulet The Railway Children Journey to the Centre of the Earth Great Expectations And Both Were Young Rapunzel Cinderella Snow-white The Twelve Brothers Little Match Girl Little Mermaid Thumbelina… The Heroines of the Past: Biographies & Memoirs Helen Keller: The Story of My Life Harriet, The Moses of Her People Joan of Arc Saint Catherine Vittoria Colonna Catherine de' Medici Mary Queen of Scots Pocahontas Priscilla Alden Catherine the Great Marie Antoinette Fanny Burney Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony Catherine Douglas Lady Jane Grey Flora Macdonald Madame Roland Grace Darling Sister Dora Florence Nightingale Augustina Saragoza Charlotte Bronte Dorothy Quincy Molly Pitcher Harriet Beecher Stowe Madame de Stael Elizabeth Van Lew Ida Lewis Clara Barton Virginia Reed Louisa M. Alcott Clara Morris Anna Dickinson Lucretia Sappho Xantippe Aspasia of Cyrus Portia Octavia Cleopatra Julia Domna Eudocia Hypatia The Lady Rowena Queen Elizabeth The Lady Elfrida The Countess of Tripoli Jane, Countess of Mountfort Laura de Sade The Countess of Richmond Elizabeth Woodville Jane Shore Catharine of Arragon Anne Boleyn Jane Addams ….

Every Girl's Library - 50 Classics in One Volume

by Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, Johanna Spyri, Lewis Carroll, L. Frank Baum, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, J. M. Barrie, E. T. A. Hoffmann, George MacDonald, Gene Stratton-Porter, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Eleanor H. Porter, L.T. Meade, Jean Webster, Dorothy Canfield, Angela Brazil, Susan Coolidge, Carolyn Wells, Martha Finley, Susan Warner, Mary Mapes Dodge, Selma Lagerlöf, Kenneth Grahame, Gertrude Chandler Warner, E. Nesbit, Robert Louis Stevenson, Mark Twain, Jules Verne, Charles Dickens, Madeleine l'Engle

2020 · e-artnow

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The Library of Girlhood

by Jules Verne, Lewis Carroll, Selma Lagerlöf, Johanna Spyri, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, George MacDonald, Charlotte Brontë, Carolyn Wells, Louisa May Alcott, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Jane Austen, Gene Stratton-Porter, Mary Mapes Dodge, Kenneth Grahame, Susan Warner, Martha Finley, Susan Coolidge, Jean Webster, Angela Brazil, Gertrude Chandler Warner, L. Frank Baum, J. M. Barrie, Eleanor H. Porter, E. Nesbit, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Hans Christian Andersen, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Dorothy Canfield, Brothers Grimm, Madeleine l'Engle, L.T. Meade

2022 · DigiCat

The Library of Girlhood presents a captivating exploration of childhood and adolescence with an array of timeless narratives that have shaped the literary landscape. This anthology brings together an eclectic mix of genres, from the magic of fantasy tales to the charm of everyday adventures, each piece contributing to a broader theme of youthful discovery and identity. The collection shines with standout pieces such as whimsical adventures and stirring coming-of-age stories that allow readers to traverse through varied emotional and intellectual landscapes. By encompassing a wide range of narratives, the anthology underscores the universal yet distinctive experiences of girlhood across different cultures and periods. The authors featured in this anthology, including literary luminaries such as Jules Verne, Lewis Carroll, Selma Lagerlöf, and Louisa May Alcott, contribute their unique voices to a rich tapestry of girlhood experiences. These writers, hailing from diverse geographical and historical contexts, weave together threads of realism, fantasy, and moral reflection, enriching the anthology with their varied perspectives. Their contributions align with movements like Romanticism and real life, offering insights into the societal norms and individual aspirations of young women across time, thereby illuminating the shared and divergent aspects of growing up. The Library of Girlhood is a compelling invitation to readers eager to explore the complex tapestry of female adolescence. It offers a profound educational opportunity by presenting a dialogue through diverse narratives that deepen the readers' understanding of the multifaceted theme of girlhood. This anthology not only provides entertainment but also serves as a pivotal scholarly resource that fosters thoughtful reflection on the changing perceptions of girlhood while celebrating the enduring power of storytelling.

Every Girl's Library - 50 Classics in One Volume

by Jules Verne, Lewis Carroll, Selma Lagerlöf, Johanna Spyri, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, George MacDonald, Charlotte Brontë, Carolyn Wells, Louisa May Alcott, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Jane Austen, Gene Stratton-Porter, Mary Mapes Dodge, Kenneth Grahame, Susan Warner, Martha Finley, Susan Coolidge, Jean Webster, Angela Brazil, Gertrude Chandler Warner, L. Frank Baum, J. M. Barrie, Eleanor H. Porter, E. Nesbit, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Hans Christian Andersen, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Dorothy Canfield, Brothers Grimm, Madeleine l'Engle, L.T. Meade

2023 · DigiCat

Every Girl's Library - 50 Classics in One Volume serves as a remarkable gateway into the world of children's literature through the ages, offering an eclectic mix of stories that have enchanted readers for generations. This vast anthology spans a breathtaking range of literary styles, from the whimsical imagination of tales such as those first spun by Hans Christian Andersen to the poignant depictions of everyday life found within the pages of Louisa May Alcott's storytelling. Including both adventure and social realism, this collection masterfully compiles narratives that explore themes of friendship, courage, and self-discovery, reflecting the diverse experiences and imaginations of its contributors. The anthology features contributions from a multitude of celebrated authors whose works have left an indelible mark on literary history. Compiled with care, these stories reflect a spectrum of cultural and historical contexts, from the fairy-tale charm of the Brothers Grimm to the developmental perspectives of Madeleine L'Engle. The collaborating authors, such as the likes of Jules Verne and Jane Austen, hail from an array of literary movements, including Romanticism and Victorianism, offering rich insights into past eras and continually engaging today's readers with their timeless themes. This collection beckons the reader into a vibrant tapestry of worldwide narratives, deftly weaving distinct voices and imaginative universes into one comprehensive volume. Engaging with Every Girl's Library provides an unparalleled opportunity to traverse the broad and luminous landscapes of literature, inviting young readers and scholars alike to immerse themselves in a rich array of perspectives that fuel creativity and empathy. Ideal for both personal adornment of one's bookshelf and academic study, this anthology promises an enlightening journey through the myriad worlds crafted by literary giants.