Girls & Women - Kids Fiction

This book contains eighteen beautiful children's short stories by Frances Hodgson Burnett including M re Giraud's Little Daughter, Esmeralda and Little Saint Elizabeth In M re Giraud's Little Daughter, Laure is the favoured child, young and stunningly beautiful she is the pride and joy...

Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett is considered one of the best authors of kids' books in the 20th century, and one of her most famous stories is Little Lord Fauntleroy.Author: Frances Hodgson BurnettISBN-10: 1496183029ISBN-13: 9781496183026Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/09/2014Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 9.02h...

McKay and the Magical Hat is another engaging story with a magical theme from award-winning author, Kate David. In this second book from "the magical hat" series, readers are reintroduced to Murphy and meet her younger sister, McKay. Sparked by a conversation with a...

Fiona Finkelstein tries her hand at making matches in this second book of the lively and lovable Not-So-Ordinary Girl trilogy. Fiona has proved herself as a ballerina, but she's got other talents as well. Such as...matchmaking? Maybe. She sets out to start a club...

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

Book Rebecca loved the rolling hills of Illinois. Not far from St. Louis, it was a quiet place to live with her large family. She would refer to it as her very ordinary life. It was a place where she felt happiness and peace...

The year is 2011, and an earthquake has just hit Tohoku, Japan. Twelve-year-old Rei is sitting in class, thinking about the argument she just had with her best friend, when the quake strikes. After six long minutes of rumbling, the class can finally leave...

The year is 1692 and Salem, Massachusetts, is filled with dangerous tales of witchcraft. Twelve-year-old Prudence is shocked when she and her cousin Elizabeth visit neighbor girls who claim to be bewitched. By the next morning, Elizabeth appears to be under a spell too,...

The year is 1937, and the Hindenburg airship is about to land. Twelve-year-old Bonnie has enjoyed her journey across the Atlantic Ocean on the airship. She's marveled by the sight of New York City when she hears a big THUD! In the moments that...

The year is 1912 and the famed ocean liner, the Titanic has just hit an iceberg. Twelve-year-old Annie has left her home in Ireland to begin a new life in America with her widowed mother. The peaceful journey across the sea comes to an...

King Zara is a brilliant bright light in her kingdom. Wearing her rightful crown, she shinesa light for all to see. But when the children in her class tease and reject her, Zara choosesto deny who she is. In an attempt to fit in,...

We held our weapons ready. I felt power humming through my limbs.Kimi and her sister, Hana, disguised themselves as boys to learn the ways of the samurai--and to prepare themselves to take revenge on the uncle who murdered their father and older brothers. After...

With vivid illustrations by Kaylani Juanita, Samara Cole Doyon sings a carol for the plenitude that surrounds us and the self each of us is meant to inhabit.Author: Samara Cole DoyonISBN-10: 0884487989ISBN-13: 9780884487982Publisher: Tilbury House PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/10/2025Pages: 32Format: PaperbackAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.4Point Value:...

Little Women is the heartwarming story of the March family that has thrilled generations of readers. It is the story of four sisters--Jo, Meg, Amy and Beth-- and of the courage, humor and ingenuity they display to survive poverty and the absence of their...

An imaginative picture book for Moms and the children who love them...Join Abigail on her adventure to discover the secret life of that most mysterious of creatures, the North American Mommy. Follow her as she hunts for her traditional prey...the Morning-icus Coffee-icus, and watch...

In this installment in the best selling series, Mariella is back...and this time, it's personal. Puddleford is suddenly experiencing a catnapping epidemic When trusty feline sidekick Watson goes missing, Mariella must solve this cat caper before Watson disappears forever. Luckily, Mariella always keeps her...

From the critically acclaimed author of the ALA Notable and Charlotte Huck Honor Book Forever, or a Long, Long Time comes the story of Piper Franklin, the girl who is way too busy to grow up . . . until she has to. Perfect...

Baby dragons were everywhere!Perry Shibble sells dragon eggs, but he doesn't stock his shelves correctly. The eggs hatch, and there are baby dragons all over his store! Can Supply Jane and Fifo save the day?The Supply Jane Adventures bring supply chain, logistics, and inventory...

Radiant Girl: Daughter of the King is a love letter celebrating and empowering every girl to shine her light. Through lyrical affirmations, radiant girls gain the confidence and joy of knowing who they are and whose they are. Inspired by Psalm 34:5, every girl...

Because I Can is a children's book that takes readers on a journey of the importance of self-esteem and identity. This book challenges readers to see the value in their strengths and abilities by giving them an opportunity to see the journey of leaders...

Author: Nina PodlesnyakISBN-10: 8985015206ISBN-13: 9798985015201Publisher: Christine KuoLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2021Pages: 36Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25dLarge Print

What happens when a gifted young girl creates an animated reindeer on her computer so realistic that it comes to life in cyber space? We learn that it is not by coincidence that Santa is in need of an intelligent partner in the modern...

Do you have a little sister who does things differently than you?Does she steal all the attention foremother kids and grown-ups too?Does she sometimes drive you crazy? Do you sometimes want to scream?If you have a little sister, you might know just what I...

Best friends Erica and Lindsey like reading about the good things drones can do to help people and animals. Drones can drop life preservers to struggling swimmers and also help deliver medicine in some parts of the world. One of their favorite stories is...

A fantasy telling inspired by a real life family interaction. A little princess seemingly unfairly entrapped in a tower by a mean ogre makes multiple attempts to escape her predicament before finally realizing the error of her ways.Author: Hallie Fay Cromwell, Daniel A. CromwellISBN-10:...

Skiing is easy, right?Cali hasn't skied a day in her life. Her family just moved to Whistler, and every other kid in her fourth-grade class can rip down the mountain. Cali tries to ski, but she quickly learns that she isn't very good. With...

From the critically acclaimed author of the ALA Notable and Charlotte Huck Honor Book Forever, or a Long, Long Time comes the story of Piper Franklin, the girl who is way too busy to grow up . . . until she has to. Perfect...

This series of modern classics about the charming Penderwick family from National Book Award winner and New York Times bestseller Jeanne Birdsall is perfect for fans of Noel Streatfeild and Edward Eager. Over one million copies sold, now with a bright new look! This...

In this female-forward spin on the traditional children's song "Old MacDonald", readers can join Miss MacDonald on her vegetable farm and see all the work that goes into growing healthy and delicious produce. "Miss MacDonald has a farm, She loves things that grow!" E-I-E-I-GROW!...

Winner at the 2013 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards. A fun, original tale that invites us to open our minds and free our spirits, seeing things the way a child sees them: as they really are.A tractor came chugging down the road. Its noisy engine...

Summer can't come fast enough for seventeen-year-old tomboy Nia Mitchell who is dealing with the fallout of making her most embarrassing mistake ever, all for love. Desperate to put junior year behind her, Nia reluctantly accepts what seems like the opportunity of a lifetime,...

Is Nancy a dollhouse thief? It's volunteer week at Carl Sandburg Elementary School, and Nancy is very excited about her job. She will be walking Mrs. Rutledge's dog, Baby. Mrs. Rutledge owns the biggest, fanciest house in River Heights. And she also owns the...

What do people want most on a hot summer day? A cold drink. Nancy has a great idea: a lemonade stand in the park. It's a perfect plan, except for one thing. No lemons! Somebody took them. But who would want a big box...

For a class project Nancy and her friends must interview a neighbor with an interesting hobby. So they pick Terry Smith, who takes stray cats and kittens into her barn and finds them new homes. The girls have fun visiting with the cats, and...

Amani is a young girl in elementary school in Kenya. After an assembly with the headmistress, Amani starts to think about what she wants to be when she grows up. Will Amani be a musician? Journalist? Business woman? Programmer? Math Teacher? Data Scientist? Or...

Freeze This is Nancy's coldest mystery yet It's winter break, and Nancy, George, and Bess can hardly wait for Sunday. That's the day of the big snow festival in town. This year the girls are entering the snow sculpture contest. They already know what...

A little puppy is turning into a big problem Nancy's wish has finally come true: she has a dog of her own. She's a chocolate-colored Labrador retriever, and she's fun and friendly and loves to play. But the pup's also in a sticky situation...

A STEM book for young innovators everywhere, for you are never too small to dream big! This much-anticipated companion to Ara The Star Engineer spotlights the innovation journey, introducing readers to what it takes to start a start-up, and turn ideas into reality. Ara...

LARGE PRINT EDITION Unlovable is the debut novel for author Sherry Gammon, and is the first novel in the Port Fare Series. Seventeen year-old Maggie Brown is truly the poster child for Heroin Chic, complete with jutting bones and dark-ringed eyes. But drugs are...

Join a mother-to-be and her daughter in award-winning author Sheryl McFarlaneand illustratorLaurel Aylesworth's The Blue Canoe, an enchanting picture book adventure filled with love, reassurance, and cherished connections, discovering the wonders of nature while embracing the arrival of a new baby. Every cabin day...

"There once is a Queen ever constant to her people..."From the Nation's Favourite Storyteller Sir Michael Morpurgo comes a poetic celebration of our Queen and longest reigning monarch, beautifully illustrated in watercolour by acclaimed artist Michael Foreman. Created in partnership with the Jubilee Pageant...

Well-known fairy tales are mixed together . . . with hilarious results! Once upon a time in the land of fairy tales ... Red Riding Hood is on her way to visit Grandma, when she comes across three goats! The biggest one helpfully butts...

All seems peaceful and quiet in the Yangambi Forest, but not for Oni. She misses Tata, her father. "A little girl needs her father!" the spirit animals agree. So, they secretly watch over Oni as she embarks on a long journey that is colorful,...

Who says a girl can't be a lion tamer?Gertie's friends say she can't be what she wants because she's a girl. But why not? So, Gertie's Abuela tells her stories about all the things she did as a young woman. Abuela went so many...

Berry the Fruit Fairy is excited to enter a fashion contest, but when she overhears a secret, it may not be fair game in this Candy Fairies adventure. It's a Candy Fairies Fashion Show! Top fashion designer Olivia Cr鑪e de la Cr鑪e is having...

Wash Day for young black girls will never be the same in this empowering picture book celebrating hair styles, with a foreword by award-winning actor Lupita Nyong'o. It's Wash Day and Zara is not excited about wearing her hair in the same styles Mama...

This novel from Newbery Honor author Gail Carson Levine about two princesses battling against their fates in the middle of the Trojan War is a must-read for anyone who loves Greek mythology or the Percy Jackson books!Cassandra, a princess of Troy and follower of...

Dion Isaacs (the reincarnation of Dionysius), Athena's brother, is wreaking havoc. After to an unfortunate bee-venom poisoning at his wine business, he is down on his luck and crashing at Athena's place. But the former god of wine, feasting, and excess is a bad...

All seems peaceful and quiet in the Yangambi Forest, but not for Oni. She misses Tata, her father. "A little girl needs her father!" the spirit animals agree. So, they secretly watch over Oni as she embarks on a long journey that is colorful,...

Is there such a thing as too many puppies? Barbie(R) and her friends just might find out Girls ages 5 to 8 will love reading this Step 3 Comic Reader based on Barbie's hilarious series of webisodes, "Barbie(R) Life in the Dream House. "Author:...