{image: Young Girl Reading by Jean-Honore Fragonard}
While searching for a "Today in Women's History" calendar, I came across this amazing quote. It's ideas like this that inspire me to keep reading:
"Each time a girl opens a book and reads a womanless history, she learns she is worth less." {Myra Pollack Sadker}
Go here to learn about Myra Pollack Sadker {interesting lady!}
Amazon.com has put together a list of Notable Female Characters of Great Literature. Some of the books listed are definitely in my personal library.
Who are some of your favorite literary heroines?
I think B & I can agree on our love for that sassy redhead, Anne, with an 'e', of Green Gables. She was never afraid to be herself, however clumsy & kooky that self was!
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