Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
109 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
Offers girls reasons for taking part in athletic activities, from having fun with friends and pursuing fitness to building strength and expressing oneself creatively, and shares helpful tips for team and solo activities and building confidence.
24) The chaperone
Author
Formats
Description
In New America, where adolescent girls are not allowed to go out in public alone, 17-year-old Stella, when her chaperone dies under mysterious circumstances, gets a new chaperone who lets her experience real freedom, inspiring her to fight back against the world she knows.
26) Smile
Author
Series
Description
An autobiography in graphic novel format describes how the author lost two of her front teeth in an accident when she was twelve, and her subsequent struggles with various corrective dental techniques throughout adolescence.
Author
Series
Dork diaries volume 1
Description
Fourteen-year-old Nikki Maxwell writes in her diary of her struggle to be popular at her exclusive new private school, then of finding her place after she gives up on being part of the elite group.
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
256 pages cm
Description
"Girls being fearless. Girls being silly. Girls being wild, stubborn, and proud. Girls whose faces are smeared with dirt and lit up with joy. So simple and yet so powerful, Strong Is the New Pretty celebrates, through more than 175 memorable photographs, the strength and spirit of girls being 100% themselves."--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Formats
Description
First published in 1903, "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" is the charming and classic children's novel beloved the world over. Written by the American author and educator Kate Douglas Wiggin, it is the story of young and poor Rebecca Rowena Randall, who goes to live with her spinster aunts in the town of Riverboro when she is ten years-old. Rebecca's father had died three years before and the family farm had become heavily indebted. In order to ease the...
Author
Publisher
Newmarket Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
xxvi, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Discusses the changes that take place in a girl's body during puberty, including information on the body's changing size and shape, pubic hair, breasts, reproductive organs, the menstrual cycle, and puberty in boys.
32) This is 18
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
213 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Description
Through interviews and photographs, girls approaching adulthood across six continents share their interests, similarities, differences, and hopes for the future.
Author
Formats
Description
"A love letter to and for Black girls everywhere, Black Girl Rising alchemizes the sorrow and strength of the past into the brilliant gold of the future, sweeping young readers of all backgrounds into a lyrical exploration of what it means to be Black, female, and glorious"--
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
ix, 86 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Description
Presents the attitudes and achievements of a diverse group of girls between the ages of thirteen and eighteen living across the United States through portraits and their own words.
35) A mercy
Author
Description
In exchange for a bad debt, an Anglo-Dutch trader takes on Florens, a young slave girl, who feels abandoned by her slave mother and who searches for love--first from an older servant woman at her master's new home, and then from a handsome free blacksmith.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (73 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Created by a perfectly powerful experiment, Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup explode into action as the new kids in Townsville! But after an enthusiastic game of tag, the girls nearly destroy their beloved city. Now called social freaks, they turn to the mysterious Mojo Jojo for help. But this simian has other plans - like leading an army of evil monkeys to destroy the world.
38) Lumberjanes
Author
Publisher
BOOM! Box
Pub. Date
2015-
Physical Desc
volumes : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Description
The story follows a group of girls named Mal, Ripley, Molly, April, and Jo spending summer at a scout camp, and the strange creatures and supernatural phenomena they encounter there.
39) Gnat vs Spyder
Author
Series
Gamer girls volume 1
Formats
Description
"Natalie has a secret. She's a gamer. By day, she is an average eighth grade student at Golden Trails Middle. At night, she's Gnat112, super awesome gamer! Living a double life is hard... and keeping a secret from your friends is even harder. When a new girl moves in next door, Natalie is shocked to find out that she's a gamer, too. What happens when her two worlds collide? If only Natalie could battle middle school like video game aliens!"--Back...
40) Temptation
Author
Formats
Description
Faced with orchard owner Chase Elliott's roguish charm, former Philadelphia socialite Eden Carlbough, who is now trying to run a struggling summer camp for girls, finds that romance is sure to follow temptation.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Let us know! Suggest a Title