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1) Dear Girl
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 480L
Language
English
Description
Encourages readers to accept and love themselves as they are and advises them to be confident, curious, adaptable, and willing to speak up.
2) Bunk 9's guide to growing up: secrets, tips, and expert advice on the good, the bad, and the awkward
Author
Publisher
Workman
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Bunk 9's Guide to Growing Up covers the head-to-toe changes that young girls go through as they grow up. It is like listening to your best friend or older sister giving no-nonsense tips on menstruation, breasts, hygiene, health and nutrition, boys, and all the complicated feelings that gowith these changes.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"The best way to understand confidence is to see it in action. That's why bestselling authors Katty Kay, Claire Shipman, and JillEllyn Riley have collected 30 true stories of real girls, pursuing their passions, struggling and stumbling, but along the way figuring out how to build their own special brand of confidence. From Bali to Brazil, South Africa to Seattle, Australia to Afghanistan, these girls took risks, doubted themselves, and sometimes...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In Talk with Her, fathers learn that "communication" with daughters doesn't mean having "big" conversations all the time. The author covers nineteen fundamental topics defining a daughter's life with information fathers need to address them, including body positivity, gender and sexual identity, negative peer influence, academic achievement, and financial literacy. For each topic, the author provides background knowledge, including cutting-edge research,...
Author
Publisher
Feniks
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Russian
Description
Chto delat', yesli vam s podruzhkami ponravilsya odin i tot zhe mal'chik? I kak reshit', kto budet tantsevat' s nim na posledney diskoteke, i pri etom ne possorit'sya?Etimi voprosami zadayutsya devochki iz chetvortogo otryada letnego lagerya i nakhodyat dovol'no original'noye resheniye.Rasskaz Anny Ignatovoy napolnen logkim yumorom i emotsiyami, kotoryye blizki kazhdoy shkol'nitse. A v odnoy iz raznykh po kharakteru geroin' rasskaza kazhdaya devochka...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
One year ago, the person Olivia adores most in the world, her father, left home for a meditation retreat in the mountains and never returned. Yearning to make sense of his shocking departure and to escape her overbearing mother-a woman as grounded as her father is mercurial-Olivia runs away from home and retraces his path to a place known as the Levitation Center. Once there, she enrolls in their summer program for troubled teens, which Olivia refers...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Are you looking for clear and reliable information about relationships, sexuality, safety, and consent? You can find it in this essential guide-just for teen girls.As a teen girl, you probably have a ton of questions about sex and relationships. For example, what do you do if someone sends or asks you to send an explicit picture or text? How do you know if you are straight, bi, pan, or gay? What do you do if you are being pressured to do something...
Author
Publisher
Prufrock Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
1000L
Language
English
Description
Provides advice and information for girls entering their teens on how to get to know themselves and gain the strength, confidence, and resilience to handle what life will bring them, and offers personal accounts and exercises to try.
Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
This bold and necessary book points out a simple and overlooked truth: most schools never had girls in mind to begin with. That is why the world needs what Sally Nuamah calls feminist schools, deliberately designed to provide girls with achievement-oriented identities. And she shows why doing so would help all students, regardless of their gender.--
Author
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
What does it mean to become a Jewish woman? This growing up business isn't always what it's cracked up to be: It can be complicated and scary and seem impossibly hard. With all the choices and challenges before her, how does a girl become a young Jewish woman? The JGirl's Guide is a first-of-its-kind book of practical, real-world advice using Judaism as a compass for the journey through adolescence. This newly updated and expanded survival guide...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Maddy is sixteen. She has loyal friends, a mother with whom she's unusually close, a father she's never met, devoted grandparents, and a crush on a boy named Jack. Maddy also has cancer. Deeply curious, wry, and vivacious, she's poised at the outset of adulthood, ready to untangle all the mysteries that living holds--if she survives her teens"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Fortress Press, an imprint of 1517 Media
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The stories of girls of color are often overlooked, unseen, and ignored rather than valued and heard. In Parable of the Brown Girl, minister and youth advocate Khristi Lauren Adams introduces readers to the resilience, struggle, and hope held within these stories. Instead of relegating these young women of color to the margins, Adams bring their stories front and center where they belong. By sharing encounters she's had with girls of color that revealed...
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
990L
Language
English
Description
Digital devices put a whole world at your fingertips. Play a game, listen to music, do research for school, read a story, or make a video-anywhere, anytime. Connect with friends and family in fast and easy ways. Post photos and share ideas and inspiration. And that's only a small part of it. Just like the real world, the digital world is full of exciting, helpful, and even life-changing possibilities. And just as in the real world, you need to know...
Author
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
2015.
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
Description
""Friends" is designed to help you learn how to make new friends, and make the most of the friendships you already have. It's full of quizzes, crafts, thoughtful advice, and true stories of friendship shared by real girls like you"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books, an imprint of Random House Childrens Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
1050L
Language
English
Description
Girl Rising, a global campaign for girls' education, created a film that chronicled the stories of nine girls in the developing world, allowing viewers the opportunity to witness how education can break the cycle of poverty. Now, award-winning author Tanya Lee Stone deftly uses new research to illuminate the dramatic facts behind the film, focusing both on the girls captured on camera and many others. She examines barriers to education in depth-early...
Author
Publisher
New Degree Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Conscious Empowerment: A Guide to Helping Girls Build Self-Esteem & Confidence explores the intersection of race, culture, ethnic background, and socioeconomic status on the development of a young girl's self-esteem and confidence. This book speaks to parents and professionals who ask themselves: What unique challenges are faced during the critical time young girls develop self-esteem and confidence? What tangible ways can I help and empower the...
Author
Publisher
Nelson Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Girls and young today face more threats than ever before. Our postmodern, hyper-sexualized society has become increasingly complex, corrupt, and confusing-urging girls to become self-sufficient while eroding their intrinsic worth at every turn-and its snares all too often trap those who lack a solid foundation. Despite a multitude of laws, policies, and programs ostensibly designed to protect them, historically high numbers of girls suffer from anxiety...
Author
Publisher
Etch, an imprint of Houghton Miffin Harcourt Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
In graphic novel format, retells the story of Katsa, a girl who lives in a world where some people are born with supernatural abilities called Graces, and who seeks redemption from her own horrifying Grace, the Grace of killing.
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
1030L
Language
English
Description
An activism handbook for teen girls ready to fight for change, social justice, and equality. Take on the world and make some serious change with this handbook to everything activism, social justice, and resistance. With in-depth guides to everything from picking a cause, planning a protest, and raising money to running dispute-free meetings, promoting awareness on social media, and being an effective ally. Get this handbook to crush inequality, start...
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