What are little girls made of? : a guide to female role models in children's books /

What are little girls made of? : a guide to female role models in children's books /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Allen, Marjorie N.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Facts on File, [1999]
Subjects:	Children's stories, American > History and criticism. Girls in literature. Children's stories, American > Women authors > History and criticism. Children's stories, English > History and criticism. Girls > United States > Books and reading. Authorship > Sex differences. Women in literature. Role models.

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