Girls & Women - Kids Fiction

Together in this one book are the two original Nancy Drew's mysteries, which began the classic series of the girl detective Nancy Drew investigates two cases sending her on dangerous adventures. In The Secret of the Old Clock, Nancy Drew must solve a mystery...

With her usual warmth, perceptiveness, and humor, Newbery Medal winner Beverly Cleary creates the joys and worries of a young girl's first crush.It seems too good to be true. The most popular boy in school has asked Jane out--and she's never even dated before....

Free-spirited Marabel must defy expectations to rescue her brother--and their kingdom--in this charming, action-packed, and magical story perfect for fans of Ella Enchanted and Dealing with Dragons. In Magikos, life is dictated by the Book of Fate's ancient predictions, including the birth of a...

Praise for VIP: Battle of the Bands: "[Sufficiently] suffused with the realistic energy of a preteen fan traveling with her favorite band.... this offering's high-energy, high-interest diary format interspersed with Mac's comics keeps the pages turning.... A fast read frothing over with sugary pep...

Join Fancy Nancy in a fabulous story about the love and battles between siblings, complete with fancy stickers JoJo is telling all of Nancy's secrets--she just can't help it Nancy begins to think she's the worst secret keeper ever. But when Bree comes over...

Have you ever had a bad day? Maybe you struggled with your homework, or messed up on a test, or had an issue with your friends. Did it make you feel like you weren't yourself, no matter what you did? Ajala is a lot...

An inspiring and poetic story about reading, libraries, and overcoming shyness to find community. I gather the books in my arms, and give them a hug. "Welcome back," I whisper. Nicky is a shy girl who feels most at home in the safe space...

Kimmie is too on edge to get excited by Myron's small army of robots that promise to score them 300 pounds of Halloween candy. Her dorky inventing nemesis, Harold Adams, has been tormenting her with spooky pranks. Kimmie is bent on revenge. And their...

Meet Winnie: She's the most popular girl in school. Everyone wants to eat lunch with Winnie, dress like Winnie, and play with Winnie. But there's more to Winnie than you think. In fact, this girl has a deep, dark secret that is about to...

Dragonville was written for young beginner readers, and their families and friends. Everywhere on the planet, we are dealing with gender equality where little girls are considered lesser than boys. A little girl dragon gets in trouble for doing something she is not allowed...

This is the story of a boy who loves his grandma, but can't stand all her rules! Gorgeous pencil illustrations by Henry Blackshaw bring the eccentric grandma and her pattern-filled house alive.''A relatable and heartwarming story that shows, through hilarious watercolor illustrations, why rules...

Love Your Hair Coloring Book for GirlsLove Your Hair is a children's story follow-up to Dr. Phoenyx's bestselling natural hair care book, "If You Love It, It Will Grow."This fun and engaging coloring book version contains 32 beautiful illustrations and coloring pages designed to...

A Magical Mermaid Fantasy Adventure for children ages 8-12 and all who love middle grade books!An evil plot proceeds and a young mermaid learns about respect and fairness. Can Brynn Finley admit her mistakes and put a stop to the sea witch's plot to...

Three years have passed since the events narrated in Little Women, and the four March sisters are approaching adulthood, with all its accompanying challenges and expectations. Meg is preparing for her wedding, Beth continues to struggle with her health, Jo is more than ever...

A curious chrysalis changes Jackie's life forever.Ten-year-old Jackie excels at being in charge. Her skills keep everything from gardens to five unruly brothers in line. So, when a curious chrysalis appears in Jackie's front yard, she naturally decides to take charge of it. The...

Jenneli is a young girl who feels that she is nothing special until she learns about the M tis Red River Jig from Grandma Lucee. One day Grandma Lucee enters Jenneli into the jigging contest, and Jenneli is both horrified and excited. With Grandma...

Rosie and Nona are sisters. Yapas.They are also best friends. It doesn't matter that Rosie is white and Nona is Aboriginal: their family connections tie them together for life.The girls are inseparable until Nona moves away at the age of nine. By the time...

It was once again time for the annual Science Fair at East Creek Elementary School. Anna wasn't excited about the upcoming event because of the embarrassing projects she'd come up with during her 3rd and 4th grade years. This was her last year of...

A gorgeously written novel in verse about three girls in three different time periods who grew up to become groundbreaking scientists. Maria Merian was sure that caterpillars were not wicked things born from mud, as most people of her time believed. Through careful observation...

Twelve-year-old AJ is dreading spending the summer with her uber-strict grandmother--that is, until she's recruited to join Grandma Jo's heist club--in this hilarious and quirky twist on a summer vacation story. AJ does not, under any circumstances, want to spend an entire month living...

It's five times the mysteries--and five time the fun--with this paperback boxed set of the first five books in the Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew series! The first five books in the Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew chapter book series are now...

In this M!X original, Izzy is used to being queen bee--but will she ditch her mean girl status for a chance at true friendship? Isabella Caravella is dreading summer. She doesn't want to spend a month at a lakeside resort with her parents and...

Cowgirl A.K. saunters around in her two-quart diaper insisting that she aint kiddin when she says shes got no time for the potty. Until one day when she meets her idol Wild Wilma Wilkeea real cowgirland realizes that Wilma doesnt wear any diapers at...

This time, I may be in way over my head. What started out as a simple undercover mission at a beauty pageant in New York City has turned into complete chaos The pageant's sponsor, Pretty Face Cosmetics, knows that I've uncovered a big secret...

When George's mom asks Bess, George, and me to help her cater a benefit for the library, we're all on board. The event is a Jane Austen-themed party, and George even agrees to wear a dress for the occasion. It seems like the party...

The sixth book in this delicious series by New York Times bestselling author Sheryl Berk and her cupcake-obsessed daughter, Carrie.The cupcake club goes international! The girls visit their advisor in London where they face a royal cupcake dilemma.As the founder and president of Peace,...

A girl tries to choose between fitting in and playing the game she loves in Basketball Blues by Thalia Kalkipsakis, the eleventh book of the Go Girl chapter book series. When Angie is told that she plays basketball like a boy, she is heartbroken....

Will Maylie's dream be crushed by her own imagination?Ten-year-old Maylie Montes's dream is to become an author, but she has a problem. She can't finish a story. Not a single one.Her second problem is Camden, her annoying twin brother, who is determined to ruin...

Myka and her three BFFs have fun and work together in this fourth installment of the relatable and empowering The Invincible Girls Club chapter book series that fans of The Baby-Sitters Club will love! Myka's Gammy is coming to stay with her family for...

Some girls burp during breakfastAnd some girls burp in the showerSome girls burp on the school runTheir burps give them a super powerFrom the creators of the bestselling book Girls Love to FartGirls burp, sometimes subtly but other times with powerful force. Girls Love...

To be different is exactly what is normal. Yet those different from us are often made to feel out of place. Pia finds out just how abnormal it is that she is different. What can she do to be accepted by her village?Author: Lillian...

Confident, empowered girls are celebrated in this follow-up to Happy Hair, a flower-filled, nature-loving, read-together children's book that encourages growth and positivity, Lovely and wise, shine at sunrise! I am growing each day! Beautiful Black and Brown girls with gorgeous natural hairstyles full of...

A Magical Mermaid Fantasy Adventure for children ages 8-12 and all who love middle grade books!Brynn Finley faces her most massive challenge yet as Phaedra prepares to unleash the Great Old One! Can a mermaid in middle grade stop a powerful and clever sea...

This story was inspired by true events. The real Katie was 41 years old with three young children when she was diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy, a disease of the heart that was all too familiar to her family. Her father has the same condition....

This is a story about a little girl who struggles with keeping her hair neat all the time, but grows to love and accept her wild and messy hair. Kiana and Arya think having messy hair is more fun. Keeping your hair neat all...

Rainy summer days are the worst for Zethurah and her sisters. But a trip to the library unlocks a world of adventure in the magical Land of Nova. It does not take long for the sisters to realize that they aren't in Detroit anymore....

Some girls fart when they're eatingAnd some whilst picking their noseThey sometimes fart sniffing flowersOr whilst striking an elegant pose In our society we expect girls to be all fluffy and pink and nice, but they fart and make all sorts of horrid smells....

At school, Ajooni's teacher asks her what she wants to be when she grows up. Daydreaming, she imagines all the career options available to her...and the options are endless! She might want to be a firefighter, or a politician, or an architect designing beautiful...

A girl named Rose finds a box on her front lawn. She immediately realises that the box is magic and as soon as she enters the magic box, she can dream and be whomever she wishes. With her vivid imagination, Rose becomes a pirate,...

Antoniette MacArthur is back and she knows something's not quite right with the new neighbors. Since they've moved in, bats have been hanging around, howling can be heard at night, and things have magically appeared! With everyone else seemingly under a magic spell will...

Problem solving is a great skill to have whether with making a decision or helping friends settle a disagreement. A mediator is described as having this skill and can handle situations exceptionally well with practice. Jade discovers her own voice while working through multiple...

Sugar Isn't Everything is Wilo Davis Roberts' much-needed resource guide for young diabetics. A detailed description of juvenile-onset diabetes (Type I) using a fictional form in which eleven-year-old Amy discovers that she has the disease, learns to treat it and to deal with her...

There's nowhere for crime to hide that these two won't find As ace detectives with advanced hacking, deciphering, and tech skills, Ava and Carol have come a long way in their mission to save the day. Now faced with mysteries even more sinister and...

Adia is known to entertain everyone in the neighborhood (including family pets) with her gymnastics skills. Wherever she goes, she finds a place to do cartwheels, splits, and flips. One day, her parents take her to a special place where she can flip until...

Where do mommies go when they "go to work"? What do they do there? Why can't they stay home all day and play?Mommies Work highlights the world of working mothers. Whether traveling for their job, heading to an office, or working inside the home,...

Some people think mermaids just swim around all day, swishing their tales and playing with sea horses. But really, mermaids are hard-working, keeping the entire ocean running This picture book explores a few mermaids that have exciting jobs, regardless of what people might expect...

A story book for all ages to experience mathematics, problems solving, and the rewards that come with perseverance. "Long ago in the land of China, there were many rain storms ... and the land of China was slowly sinking into the sea. This is...

Ordinary is what most people are and I am not. I am not ordinary at all. I am a scientist. One stormy night, a group of villagers are struck by lightning. The only survivor is a baby--Mary Anning. From that moment on, a spark...

Large Print�s increased font size and wider line spacing maximizes reading legibility, and has been proven to advance comprehension, improve fluency, reduce eye fatigue, and boost engagement in young readers of all abilities, especially struggling, reluctant, and striving readers. Author: Rachel Renee RussellISBN-10: 1432874748ISBN-13:...

In today's society, it is so important to speak life in to young women. You, Go Girl: A letter to Young Queens seeks to remind and inspire young women and girls that they are worthy, beautiful, tough and enough This book features an array...