Girls & Women - Kids Fiction

The second installment of the Kate the Chemist series that shows kids that everyone can be a scientist! Perfect for fans of the Girls Who Code series. What do magnetic slime, a secret code, and the periodic table have in common? They're all part...

It's the day before the big parade. Alta can only think about one thing: Wilma Rudolph, three-time Olympic gold medalist. She'll be riding on a float tomorrow. See, Alta is the quickest kid in Clarksville, Tennessee, just like Wilma once was. It doesn't matter...

Katie finds the courage to face off with a former friend in this addition to Spotlight's sweet treat of a tween series. Katie and Callie used to be best friends--until Callie ditched Katie so she could join the Popular Girls Club. And even though...

Blue bells will be singing horses This strange message, attached to the leg of a wounded homing pigeon, involves Nancy Drew in a dangerous mission. Somewhere an elderly woman is being held prisoner in a mansion, and Nancy is determined to find and free...

Ruby Lavender and Miss Eula are a pretty good team, for a couple of chicken thieves. What other granddaughter-grandmother duo could successfully drive the getaway car for chickens rescued from a journey to the slaughterhouse, paint a whole house shocking pink, and operate their...

A tattered ballet slipper found under the floorboards of Braithwaite Manor may be the key to Clara's sinister family secrets in this delightful, lightly Gothic mystery for fans of Maryrose Wood and Claire Legrand. Clara Starling lives a life of dull rules, deadly routine,...

Written by an award-winning aquanaut and with art by a #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator, this inspiring picture book encourages readers to explore their world, build their self-esteem and imagine what they can do and become when they grow up. When I was...

Pallas, the daughter of Triton and messenger of the sea, enrolls at Mount Olympus Academy in this twenty-first Goddess Girls adventure Mortal girl Pallas can't wait to go show off her swordplay skills at Mount Olympus Academy. As a member of the Cheer Blades,...

In this nineteenth Goddess Girls adventure a new forest-mountain nymph shows up at Mount Olympus Academy and tries to fit in. Echo is a forest-mountain nymph and the new girl at Mount Olympus Academy. She is a little nervous, so she tries to mimic...

From New York Times bestselling author Mariko Tamaki, Lumberjanes: Unicorn Power! is a hilarious, rollicking adventure that brings the beloved graphic novel characters into an illustrated prose format with original adventures. Welcome to Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet's Camp for Hardcore Lady Types....

A feminist spin on a biblical event . . . A well-crafted revision sure to spark discussion."This story is as good as any midrash." - Sandy Wasserman, The Sydney Taylor ShmoozeWhy did Queen Vashti, the other Purim royal, refuse to obey her king's commands?...

"Mango is as delightful as her middle name indicates, and middle-grade readers will easily recognize their own experiences in her friendship struggles." --Booklist (starred review) What happens when your BFF becomes your EFF . . . EX-Friend-Forever? When seventh-grader Mango Delight Fuller accidentally breaks...

From an award-winning author comes a funny and honest middle grade novel following Diva Cleopatra as she tries to adapt to her new home and school while coming face-to-face with the school's mean girls. Eleven-year-old Diva is horrified (but not surprised) that her mother's...

"I have the right to be bold, and mighty, and LOUD!" In a world where little girls must learn to stand tall, A Girl's Bill of Rights boldly declares the rights of every woman and girl: power, confidence, freedom, and consent. Author Amy B....

The story of Lynacia is a twist on the fairy tales of old where it was a Prince that rescues the girl from her fate to obtain the happily ever after. Join Lynacia on her adventure as she learns to overcome her fear, defeat...

What better time than the Christmas season for aspiring vet Jasmine to find a new home for her elderly neighbor's gentle donkey? When Jasmine and her best friend, Tom, visit their neighbor Mr. Hobson to help him with some chores, they discover that he...

"Fast-paced, intriguing." --Kirkus Reviews "A celebration of friendship and girl power." --School Library Journal Twelve-year-old Abigail discovers her elite boarding school is a top international spy ring and embarks on a quest to be a spy-in-training in this series that's perfect for fans of...

Simple and evocative language and charming illustrations describe a girl's experience on a rainy day. On a rainy day, a young girl makes a paper boat, splashes in puddles, makes mud pies, and has other springtime fun! Elizabeth Spurr and Manelle Oliphant together create...

At Jewish summer camp, Lila struggles to make friends until she meets a mysterious horse in the nearby woods who helps her develop confidence in this fourth story in the American Horse Tales series. Lila is a young girl attending Jewish summer camp. She...

The third installment of the Kate the Chemist series that shows kids that everyone can be a scientist! Perfect for fans of the Girls Who Code series. Kate's school is having their first-ever STEM Night and the prizes are incredible! Kate is determined to...

Ruby's mom is in prison, and to tell anyone the truth is to risk true friendship in this novel that accurately and sensitively addresses a subject too often overlooked--from the author of The Summer Before Boys. Eleven-year-old Ruby Danes is about to start middle...

Four books, one box, and oodles of Nancy Clancy fun! Whether she's taking the stage, playing sports, or delivering news, Nancy Clancy always does it with a touch of fancy!This fabulous box set includes the final four of the fantastic Nancy Clancy paperback chapter...

This is a book about all the hardworking mothers and the children they love. Mama dreams big dreams when Mama works, and so does Violet! Violet has a wild imagination and shares all about Mama's exciting day at work and at home. Author: Ashley...

Chickens on the loose Spring has sprung in River Heights Nancy's class is hatching chickens to celebrate. Some of Nancy's classmates are excited, especially Tommy Maron. Tommy has even named all the eggs But other classmates are less thrilled about the arrival of the...

"Poetic language, attractive illustrations and a positive message about Islam, without any didacticism: a wonderful combination," declares Kirkus Reviews in a starred review. Lalla lives in the Muslim country of Mauritania, and more than anything, she wants to wear a malafa, the colorful cloth...

A little girl, baking bread with her grandmother, becomes transported by the tales her grandmother's hands tell--those that spring from the rose-painted nails, a flower-banded wedding ring, and the way her fingers move and glide. These hands have many tales to tell. But only...

Scilie (Sigh-lee) G. Powers explores the world of science and engineering through her favorite things. When Scilie wears her magic safety glasses, she is transported to a new world where her dolls come to life to teach the lessons. Tutu Twirling Ballerina explains the...

Perfect for fans of The Never Girls, Before the Story is an exciting, illustrated chapter book series that features your favorite Disney heroines on fun adventures as young girls. This bind-up of Cinderella Take's the Stage, Tiana's Best Surprise, and Elsa's Icy Rescue brings...

Calliope, the muse of epic poetry, has trouble putting her bright and fun ideas into action in this twentieth Goddess girls adventure! Ever since she inspired Homer to write his epic works, Calliope feels like she has a lot to live up to! It...

Be Your Own Best Friend FOREVER is packed with inspiring tips for any girl who doubts herself or is the subject of exclusion or body shaming. Jayla, the confident young person sharing her advice, takes pride in being Black, Native American, Asian American and...

A trio of young superheroes try to thwart a spy in this second book in the action-packed, comics-inspired adventure series that's Hidden Figures meets Wonder Woman After defeating The Hisser--and discovering their power as a team--Infinity Trinity is ready for its next adventure. When...

Mia is a new volunteer at the Rocky Ridge Riding Center, and she's having some trouble adjusting. Diamond is a new horse at the center, and he's also having trouble adjusting to the new environment. Mia and Diamond must learn to work together so...

When a neighbor asks Nancy Drew to accompany her to an old uninhabited mansion, a new mystery opens ups, and danger lurks on the second floor. Nancy finds a witch tree symbol that leads her to Pennsylvania Dutch country in pursuit of a cunning...

Get your daily dose of girl power with this inspiring treasury bursting with ten stories about ten amazing girls that can each be read aloud in five minutes flat! Fearless, fun, determined, daring, kind, and confident . . . these girls rule! Whether you're...

Superhero Pinkalicious finds a way to save Halloween when it looks like it will have to be cancelled--have a party in the park, complete with pink pumpkins Kids will have a pinkatastic Halloween with this fun storybook, which includes stickers.Pinkalicious can't believe it: The...

Four young girls from diverse backgrounds cross paths and realize they have more in common than what they may think, and it's their Magic Crowns! Curly, straight, kinky, short, long, brown, or red, they learn to embrace how special and magical they all are...

Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew are eager for some floral fun--but first they'll have to find the missing flowers! Nancy, Bess, and George couldn't be more excited. Because Nancy took care of her neighbor Mimsy Bourret's prize roses while she was in Paris,...

The Great Unicorn Caper Sparkle the unicorn has gone missing from the town's medieval festival. Did third-grade diva Destiny Delgado or the mischievous Toby Leo steal Sparkle? Or did the wand Nancy bought from the fortune-teller make Sparkle disappear? Once again it's up to...

Nancy, George, and Bess have been invited to an April Fool's Day party at their new schoolmate's house. It sounds like it's going to be a lot of fun -- each guest is bringing a gag to the party, and the best prank will...

A frozen palace and a sparkling secret - an epic Russian adventure awaits A priceless diamond necklace holds a secret - the stories of two very different Russian girls...Anna Orlov is the daughter of a Count and lives in a beautiful snowbound palace that...

In this delightful book the reader follows six-year-old Nicole, an excited brand-new big sis whose brother has been born six weeks early and is now a new patient in the neonatal intensive care unit or NICU. Nicole goes on a tour of NICU with...

From the author of Riding Chance comes the story of a girl whose dictionary is helping make sense of the world, her changing body, friendships, and a family that's struggling to stay strong amidst the turbulent backdrop of activism, across generations.Being twelve isn't easy,...

Jasmine, Maggie, Becca, and Scarlet love jamming together, but are they ready to perform in front of a real audience in a Battle of the Bands competition? Find out in the first book of this early chapter book series! Jasmine, Maggie, Becca, and Scarlet...

This is the final book of the Canterwood Crest books starring Sasha Silver. Though the series will continue, there will be a new main character to narrate the seriesAuthor: Jessica BurkhartISBN-10: 1442403861ISBN-13: 9781442403864Publisher: Aladdin PaperbacksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/04/2011Pages: 192Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.29lbsSize: 7.63h x 5.29w x...

From the critically acclaimed author of the ALA Notable and Charlotte Huck Honor Book Forever, or a Long, Long Time comes a poignant coming-of-age novel about the complicated parts of growing up, finding your voice, and claiming your space. Perfect for fans of Rebecca...

Anne Shirley is unforgettable, and this beautifully packaged edition of L.M. Montgomery's classic novel is as memorable as its heroine. When Anne Shirley arrives at Green Gables, she surprises everyone: first of all, she's a girl, even though Marilla Cuthbert and her brother Matthew...

In the next two installments of the four-book arc that began with City Secrets, the tide has turned at the elite Canterwood Crest Academy....Will Sasha Silver dethrone Heather Fox and become the school's Queen Bee? Packed with BFF scandal, lying roommates, secrets between teammates,...

Rachel Vail's powerful middle-grade novel proves once again that no one does tween better than she does Niki Ames can't wait to start eighth grade, that all-important year before high school. She and her best friend Ava have shared so many plans for the...

This beautiful hardcover treasury edition includes six Fancy Nancy beginning reader classics by the New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser. From class trips to book reports, Nancy always knows just the right way to make the ordinary extraordinary Perfect...

Stop masking your inner beauty and let your true colors shine. You are already beautiful!Join Brianna in her discovery of what it means to be beautiful in this picture book written and illustrated by Kelly M. Harkcom. Everyone is perfect in the skin they...