girls

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girls

Street Angel

2005
Jesse "Street Angel" Sanchez, a young, homeless skateboarding girl, fights ninja gangs, evil geologists, ancient gods, and others to find the Holy Grail of cardboard boxes.

To kill a mockingbird

1982
Eight-year-old "Scout" Finch tells of life in a small Alabama town where her father is a lawyer.

Be healthy! it's a girl thing

food, fitness, and feeling great
2003
A guide for adolescent girls on how to stay healthy and fit, with information on nutrition and exercise.

GirlSource

a book by and for young women about relationships, rights, futures, bodies, minds, and souls
2003
Offers teenage girls advice on dealing with the many issues they face, including stress, depression, menstruation, sex, pregnancy, rape, drugs, school, friendships, dating, and discrimination.

Winning lacrosse for girls

2004
Presents over two hundred basic and advanced girls' lacrosse skills, techniques, drills, and practice games, providing photos and diagrams, and includes an overview of the game's history and rules.

Electric girl

2003
Presents the first four issues of the "Electric Girl" comic book, which chronicles the adventures of Virginia, a girl who can emit electric shocks at will; and includes a bonus story.

Winning volleyball for girls

2002
Presents an introduction to girls' volleyball, looks at rules and equipment, and describes strategies, techniques, and drills for training, serving, passing, spiking, blocking, offensive and defensive tactics, and team play.

Girls who rocked the world

heroines from Sacajawea to Sheryl Swoopes
1998
Tells the stories of thirty-five girls who were younger than twenty years of age when they changed the history of the world through amazing accomplishments.

The house on Mango Street

1991
A young girl living in a Hispanic neighborhood in Chicago ponders the advantages and disadvantages of her environment and evaluates her relationships with family and friends.

Meridian

1976
As the old rules of Southern society collapse, Meridian fights a lonely battle to reaffirm her own humanity and that of her people.

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