How to Raise Your Parents: A Teen Girl's Survival Guide by Bella Pilar $12.99
Being a teen (or the parent of a teen) doesn't have to be so hard. How to Raise Your Parents will help teens and their parents navigate those years between training bras and keys to the family car. In a voice teens will relate to and parents will appreciate, author Sarah O'Leary Burningham offers smart advice about negotiation and parental hot buttons and a little insight about what the world...
A Time to Celebrate: A Celebration of a Girl's First Menstrual Period by Lua Publishing $12.95
A Time to Celebrate shows the menstrual cycle as a gift and a healthy function of the female body. It is a book a mother, father, sister, aunt, grandmother, friend or mentor can give to a girl to celebrate her first menstrual period. This momentous time in her life should be recognized like all other occasions and her transition from girlhood to womanhood honored. This book portrays a positive...
Zora Hurston and the Chinaberry Tree by Cornelius Van Wright
The Legend of Mu Lan: A Heroine of Ancient China by Victory Pr $14.95
In ancient, war-torn China, hundreds and hundreds of men were called upon to defend their homeland. Unknown to all, there stood one female among the soldiers. Disguised as her brother, in order to take her father's place in the army, heroine Mu Lan bravely defends her country with superior martial arts. This version of the book is in traditional Chinese characters with romanization...
The Notebook Girls: Four Friends, One Diary by Grand Central Publishing $22.95
Everyone likes to think they started the notebook. Sophie claims she stole the idea from two girls in her math class. Courtney still has a death grip on the theory that the notebook was her invention. Lindsey doesn't really care; she's just along for the ride. And Julia never knows what's going on anyway.What we do know is that we started the notebook in freshman year at Stuyvesant High School as...
Anne Frank: Life in Hiding by Beech Tree
A Genuine and Moste Authentic Guide: Princess: A Glittering Guide for Young Ladies (Genuine & Moste Authentic Guides) by Candlewick $15.99
Young readers to the tiara born will delight in this novelty-rich resource no princess would be caught without.Madame Sparklington is finally retiring from her exclusive finishing school for young ladies. But fret not! She is committing all her wisdom to this lighthearted yet practical guide to bringing out the princess in every girl. Within these prettily packed pages are tips on how to dress;...
Girls & Young Women Inventing: Twenty True Stories About Inventors Plus How You Can Be One Yourself by Free Spirit Pub $12.95
In these first-person stories, readers discover the problems and frustrations of 20 young inventors and learn what motivated them and how they solved their problems. Step-by-step instructions on how to become an inventor are included and up-to-date information about inventors' associations and organizations are provided. Photos.
Body Talk: The Straight Facts on Fitness, Nutrition, and Feeling Great About Yourself! (Girl Zone) by Claudia Davila $9.95
In a culture obsessed with physical perfection, it’s no easy feat to have a positive self-image — especially for adolescent girls. Part of the Girl Zone series, Body Talk challenges girls to rethink the image-conscious advertising that saturates the tween/teen market. With frank information on eating disorders, fad diets, and the business of beauty, the book tackles weighty issues with humor...
You Can Do It!: A Kit to Help You Do Just about Anything (American Girl) (American Girl Library) by Erin Falligant $9.95
The YOU CAN DO IT! Kit shows girls that whatever they dream, they can do. The book is full of bold graphics and inspiring tips to help girls choose goals that are right for them and then go after them, one step at a time. A full-sized poster inspires girls to try new things, and five sheets of stickers reward their small successes. Girls will have fun tracking their progress in the YOU CAN DO IT!...