Girls & Women - Kids Fiction

A coding adventure about a brilliant inventor and her runaway robot, Rox's Secret Codeaims to inspire the next generation of female leaders in STEM Rox is happy to spend the whole day on her laptop inventing awesome robots, but her dad wants her to...

Two Friends. Countless Adventures. One Incredible Gift.A sweet bond between two unlikely grade school friends grows into an epic friendship spanning decades. Through their adventures and laughter, courage and heartbreak, Riley and Emma show us what it looks like to walk the path of...

Two Friends. Countless Adventures. One Incredible Gift.A sweet bond between two unlikely grade school friends grows into an epic friendship spanning decades. Through their adventures and laughter, courage and heartbreak, Riley and Emma show us what it looks like to walk the path of...

While Leigh gathers toys that she plans to donate to children in need, she notices something strange, all of her unicorns toys are the same color- white During a quick trip to the library with her dad, Leigh has a surprise encounter with a...

Meet Bibsy Cross, the precocious, regular-pegular eight-year-old who daydreams of winning her library's bike-a-thon fundraiser in the second installment of this charming chapter book series. Most things are easy-peasy, regular-pegular for Bibsy Cross. She loves her parents, her cat, her best friend, Natia. She...

"Curls of Joy" is a delightful tale that celebrates the beauty of diversity and the power of self-love. Follow Zoey, a cheerful toddler with big brown eyes and curly hair, as she embarks on a journey of discovery and friendship.Set in the charming neighborhood...

This book takes you through Jordyn's journey, as she deals with the loss of someone close and very dear to her. Jordyn's emotions are up, down and everywhere. Jordyn has so many questions. Where did she go, and what does it mean to transition?Jordyn...

Shirl feels like she is an outer space alien. While everyone else is outside playing ball, Shirl is calling aliens on her radio. Now a flying saucer is coming to visit. Now she can meet a real alien! Will they become best friends?Author: Lois...

Sidney and her friends must race to find the origin of a storm that has hit their small island home--turning every animal into savage weapons--in this suspenseful thriller from New York Times bestselling author, Thomas E. Sniegoski. The future is looking bright for Sidney...

"Giovanna undid her cloak, and it slipped to the ground. The sun was coming up over the edge of the sea, and the light caught the rubies around Giovanna's throat and set them on fire. Rafael could not take his eyes from those flaming...

Gawngan had almost got what she wanted. She just had one last obstacle in her way... the Marriage Tree challenge!Set on the Far North Coast of NSW on the coastal lands around present day Ballina and Evan's Head, 'Gawngan and the Marriage Tree' tells...

Temora Tempest used to think she was just a regular girl, but after making a wish on her twelfth birthday, she learns the truth: She's one of the wordspinners from the fantastical Lunary World, tasked with bringing stories and dreams to the children of...

Celebrate Navarathri, the nine-night Hindu festival honoring the divine feminine, with this empowering picture book by Indian American creators Lakshmi Thamizhmani and Avani Dwivedi! From visiting with family to golu hopping and more, Navya loves everything about Navarathri--except singing in front of a crowd....

This book takes you through Jordyn's journey, as she deals with the loss of someone close and very dear to her. Jordyn's emotions are up, down and everywhere. Jordyn has so many questions. Where did she go, and what does it mean to transition?Jordyn...

Gloria Whelan's National Book Award-winning novel, chronicles the breathtaking story of a remarkable young woman who dares to defy fate. Like many girls her age in India, thirteen-year-old Koly faces her arranged marriage with hope and courage. But Koly's story takes a terrible turn...

A CBCA NOTABLE PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024Inside the small bowl of your hands, I see your treasure. A mother and child explore a deserted beach on a windy day. It is an afternoon they will both treasure always. A poetic and tender...

All thirteen Disney princesses take center stage in this beautifully illustrated Little Golden Book about leadership, empowerment, and community! Learn about what it takes to be a leader from Disney's leading ladies, the Disney princesses! See how Mulan teaches young soldiers, Tiana directs junior...

NOW IN PAPERBACK!When middle school mishaps happen, five friends form the S.M.A.R.T. Squad and use their collective skills and the power of science to bring order to their school. Science reigns supreme with this squad of young brainiacs. Join Izzy Newton and her friends...

Children ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 1 deluxe Step into Reading leveled reader about Barbie, her sisters, and their puppies as they go apple picking It's perfect for fall, Halloween, and Thanksgiving. A sparkly cover and over 30 shimmery stickers add...

In this final middle grade novel by Newbery Award-winning author Patricia MacLachlan, a young girl tries to untangle her love of baseball from her complicated relationship with her professional pitcher father. Lucy's father is a minor league baseball player, a professional pitcher hoping to...

The traditional art of handmade umbrellas is found in various places in East Asia. Umbrellas tells the story of a young girl as she watches her mother, who makes homemade umbrellas in her homeland of Northern Thailand. These beautifully handcrafted umbrellas are a protection...

FINALIST FOR TWO 2021 CANADIAN CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARDSThis fictional coming-of-age story traces a young girl's reluctant journey by canoe through the ancestral lands of the Tlı̨chǫ People, as she gradually comes to understand and appreciate their culture and the significance of their fight for...

"Love and tenderness are expressed in every scene" -School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW "...this sweet and optimistic picture book shows how the support of a loved one can help reframe attitudes, come rain or shine." -Booklist, STARRED REVIEW Big sisters are the best! Neither...

Juniper Mae returns! The energy crisis continues in Tykotech City and a new president threatens the existence of the forest and the Tama-Tama community. Juniper Mae now visits the forest every weekend to spend time with her new friend Albie and his fellow Tama-Tamas....

"My mother belongs to the hill country.Under a blue sky chalked with clouds, she makes lovely umbrellas from the life surrounding us." The traditional art of handmade umbrellas is found in various places in East Asia. Umbrellas tells the story of a young girl...

Girls can grow up to be whatever they want to be in life. They can become engineers, musicians, scientists, teachers-even the president of the United States A Day in the Life of Madam President tells the wonderful story of a typical day in Madam...

Frances Hodgson Burnett wrote some of the best children's literature of the 20th century, and one of her most famous works is The Secret Garden, about a young orphan who finds a garden with the ability to help her handicapped cousin.Author: Frances Hodgson BurnettISBN-10:...

Ryan is not obsessing.... But she does want to lose weight. Ever since she was outted as a "fat girl" at chearleading camp in fifth grade, Ryan's been on a mission to shed more than a few pounds. Lately she's also on the hunt...

Rosie has a lot of questions. She wonders if there are doctors for animals, big and small? Someone with medicine that can help them all? Join Rosie, an inquisitive little girl, as she discovers a new career in the STEM fields, empowering her with...

Take Pippi Longstocking's joie de vivre, blend it with a 21st century urban setting, toss in a dog named Otto for good measure and what do you get? This joyfully carefree story about two unlikely friends. It's a pair of silver sequined sneakers that...

Azalea is bored of finding colors in her garden, so her moms suggest a trip out to sea to go on her first scuba diving adventure. Amongst the coral, she meets a little rainbow parrot fish who has heard all about her love of...

The Beautiful Doll is a story about an enchanted doll who doesn't quite fit in. She does not look anything like the other dolls in the toy store, and she is the only doll trapped inside a box. She changes her dress and hat...

When 13-year-old Jody and her friends save a badly beaten Russian soldier from drowning, they put into motion a chain of events that will take them from Berlin to Paris and straight into danger. Jody must quickly learn to trust herself, because in the...

The entire ranch is thirsty--will the rains ever come? Tomboy Charlie loves the ranch and the outdoors, especially now that she has a horse of her own and can ride like a true cowboy. She doesn't understand why her mother keeps after her to...

Mia finds that one more in the mix is always better in this treat of a tween series Mia is getting used to her new family now that her mom is remarried to Eddie and she's gained a new stepbrother, Dan. She's in the...

Aphrodite has her hands full with Eris, who loves to stir up mischief, in this Goddess Girls adventure. Eris is a goddess girl who has a penchant for causing trouble. So when her brother, Ares, is celebrating his thirteenth birthday, she can't let the...

Fourth Grade Began with Betrayal is a realistic story that hugs a nine year old girl through the ups and downs of friendship, achievement, and deciding who she wants to be. Sarah wants to be a star! She's very smart, honest, and talented. Why...

As a young woman, Anne Shirley is embracing adulthood by becoming a productive member of society making the transition from imaginative student to respected schoolteacher. In this classic coming of age story, Anne navigates various challenges that tempt old habits and test her new...

Rilla of Ingleside is the final book in the Anne of Green Gables series, but was the sixth of the eight "Anne" novels. This book draws the focus back onto a single character, Anne and Gilbert's youngest daughter Bertha Marilla "Rilla" Blythe. It has...

She's smart as a whip, super sleuth-y, and able to solve most mysterious mysteries and perplexing problems in no time flat. Mariella Mystery (age nine and a bit) knows that all good detectives write down important information about their investigations. In this top-secret journal...

Come along on an aviation journey with Alis! This spunky female guide will take you through an ABC of planes in this picture book featuring gorgeous cut-paper art. An A to Z of planes past and present, this book has stunning cut-paper art and...

"Behold, I stand at the door and knock; if anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and will dine with him, and he with Me." Revelation 3:20 Thirteen-year-old Melanie Cooper can't wait to spend the week at...

A triumphant celebration of girlhood, friendship, and the best part of any outfit--POCKETS--in this sweet picture book perfect for fans of Mary Wears What She Wants and Princesses Wear Pants! A sweet friendship begins between two young girls on the first day of school....

What if our girls formed their personal identities around characteristics like intelligence, bravery, and kindness-instead of around a word like pretty? What if that word hardly mattered at all? A book about self-concept for young girls that emphasizes the important role the people in...

It's a puppy extravaganza Nancy has the perfect birthday party planned for Frenchy and all of her friends. But will the birthday puppy be on her best behavior?Author: Jane O'ConnorISBN-10: 0606317880ISBN-13: 9780606317887Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/23/2013Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 8.09h x 7.95w x 0.30dAccelerated...

The fabulously eccentric (and secretly kind) Madame Badobedah returns for another escapade in this call to adventure--and ode to female explorers and pioneers--from Sophie Dahl and Lauren O'Hara. Mabel lives with her parents in the Mermaid Hotel, where she keeps an eye on all...

Goldie does so much for the animals on the farm. Today is her birthday! None of the animals know how to celebrate Goldie's birthday, but luckily Cow has a plan to make Goldie's favorite treat! Cow knows how!Author: Tricia GardellaISBN-10: 1959412353ISBN-13: 9781959412359Publisher: Tricia GardellaLanguage:...

Take a journey to the misty Scottish Isle of Struay, where there's a very special welcome waiting for you from everyone's favorite redhead--Katie Morag McColl! Whether Katie's baking a cake, searching for treasure on the seashore, delivering the mail, or rescuing a baby seal,...

America's favorite series returns with a new look and a Netflix tv show.The Pike family is taking a vacation to the beach, and Stacey and Mary Anne get to go along to help out Two weeks of sun, sand . . . and the...

Claudie is traveling from Harlem to Georgia with Mama and Cousin Sidney to meet her grandmother and cousins for the first time. She hopes that learning her family's story will inspire her for the variety show she's planning to raise money to save the...