girls

Zibby Payne is excited when she gets the lead role of a famous soccer player in her school play, until she learns the script includes a kiss with a boy.

Presents a guide to puberty for girls, providing information on its physical and emotional changes, including a discussion of nutrition and exercise, hygiene, the reproductive system, the period, relationships, and more.

Explores the life of Anne Frank and other children affected by the Holocaust, including personal accounts, journal entries, interviews, and photographs.

Presents a collection of real stories about the real problems young girls face growing up such as friendships, peer pressure, cliques, body changes, and more.

Provides information to girls on what to expect from middle school, offering advice on establishing a morning routine, finding classes, keeping lockers and backpacks organized, getting along with teachers, handling increased homework and harder subjects, dealing with friends, and becoming involved in after-school activities.

Princess Mia from "The Princess Diaries" offers advice on inner and outer beauty, character development, etiquette, and dating.

Describes the roles and duties of women and girls of all social classes during the Middle Ages, looking at such areas as medieval dress and beauty, women's rights, and women of power in Europe and other lands.

A collection of short stories by various authors, including Andrea Davis Pinkney, M.E. Kerr, and Anne Mazer, about adolescent girls coming of age.

Presents tools and guidance for adolescent and teenage girls on self-esteem, body image, safety and sexual harassment, and gender bias issues such as being given more housework than one's brother and having little confidence with math and science.

Offers hints, clues, and suggestions which can empower girls to shape the world into the image of their own best hopes.