Girls & Women - Kids Fiction

A few white lies during a simple game of truth or dare spin out of control and make life very complicated for Lia in this "entertaining bibliotherapy" (Kirkus Reviews) from Barbara Dee. When Lia returns after a summer with her eccentric aunt, it feels...

Three besties must piece together what happened after an epic sleepover becomes more than just karaoke and sundaes in this "fun...unlikely" M!X novel "in the manner of the movie The Hangover" (Booklist). Meghan, Paige, and Anna-Marie are super excited for the Best. Night. Ever....

From World Cup champion, Olympic gold medalist, and bestselling author Alex Morgan comes the fifth book in an empowering and fun-filled middle grade series about believing in yourself and working as a team. Devin is finally getting used to California; she's got sunstreaks in...

The Kicks are dedicated to soccer and to friendship--but can they balance all their goals? Find out in book four in the fun and empowering New York Times bestselling middle grade series from star soccer player and Olympic gold medalist Alex Morgan. Now that...

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,...

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 "unpredictable" (VOYA) and "fast-paced" (School Library Journal) thriller from New York Times bestselling author, Thomas E. Sniegoski. The...

Scoliosis twists Deenie's plans for her social life in this classic Judy Blume novel with a fresh new look. Deenie's mother wants her to be a model, with her face on magazine covers--maybe even in the movies--but Deenie wants to spend Saturdays with her...

Join ten-year-old Evie and her friends as they volunteer all over town meeting lots of cool people and getting into just a little bit of trouble.There is no place left untouched by their presence, and what they get from the people they meet is...

"Ludicrous--and a whole lot of fun...an enjoyable sports fantasy." --Kirkus Reviews "Infused with silliness and sugar, but the banter is fast and sassy...Funny and believable." --BCCB A basketball-loving girl makes a wish to never miss a basket in this charming middle grade novel that...

From WNBA MVP, Olympic gold medalist, and global ambassador to the Special Olympics Elena Delle Donne comes the third novel in a middle grade series with as much heart as there is game. Elle is finally finding her groove and is excited about how...

Lunella promises to behave and fit in at school, but her parents are unaware of Moon Girl's top secret mission to break Devil Dinosaur out of protective custody. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.Author:...

Ava loves cheese. In fact, she loves cheese so much it's quite possible that one day she might actually turn into cheese!Join Ava on her adventures (real and imaginary): from her grandparents' house . . . to school . . . and to the...

From the author of Eight Keys comes a loving story of sisters who are trying to find their way back to each other. Cassie, competitive swimmer and rising seventh grader, plans to spend her summer at the pool with her friends. That way she...

Today's girl has a lot going on From beads, bullies, and birthdays, to school, sunglasses, and siblings, Poems for the Smart, Spunky, and Sensational Black Girl resonates and inspires From Rachel Garlinghouse (author and mom) and Sharee Miller (owner of Coily and Cute) comes...

Grinelda the Mad Hatter is a modern-day Cinderella story about being true to yourself, following your heart, and not being afraid to stand out in a crowd.Author: Paula Nathan, Mary Jo ReinhartISBN-10: 1505701139ISBN-13: 9781505701135Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/29/2015Pages: 36Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 8.50h...

"The critically acclaimed, bestselling novel from Gayle Forman, author of Where She Went, Just One Day, and Just One Year. Soon to be a major motion picture, starring Chloe Moretz In the blink of an eye everything changes. Seventeen year-old Mia has no memory...

During the Great Upheaval of 1755, the British forced the Acadians to leave their homes in the Canadian provinces and later the American colonies. Fourteen-year-old Marie Landry joins her family and friends on a mass exodus from Maryland to Louisiana 10 years later, where...

Meet Elizabeth. She's got an excellent pet duck, a loving granddad and a first name that's just awesome. After all, she's got a queen named after her! So she's really not amused when people insist on using nicknames like "Lizzy" and "Beth." She bears...

In their next adventure, the Geeky Fab Five discover a hidden garden filled with Monarch butterflies and honeybees. While the girls are learning in science class that Monarchs and bees are becoming endangered, something threatens their secret butterfly garden behind Earhart. To solve the...

Twelve year-old writer Lucy Lareau, collaborates with her mom, Liz, and artist Ryan Jampole (Artist on Geronimo Stilton), on a series devoted to following five young girls, who have named themselves the Geeky F@b 5, taking on projects fearlessly. When a tornado rips through...

In their next adventure, the Geeky Fab Five discover a hidden garden filled with Monarch butterflies and honeybees. While the girls are learning in science class that Monarchs and bees are becoming endangered, something threatens their secret butterfly garden behind Earhart. To solve the...

Lucy Monroe's first day at Earhart Elementary is one for the yearbook: By recess she has launched herself off the rusty monkey bars and face down onto the blacktop. The principal closes the rickety playground, and now the whole school is mad! What's a...

Tag along with Caitlyn as she enjoys some fun with her brothers during summer break. She has an important summer project to do for school, but it's okay because she has plenty of time to do it. At least, she thinks she does. The...

This is an inspirational and contemporary story of a young, African-American girl who goes to visit her grandma for a family reunion. While there, she tries to become the family hoops star. She wonders if she has the skill and the will. The story...

History is full of fascinating stories of colorful characters, but some of the most interesting parts of history are really odd. You have probably seen scenes of government officials with their powdered white wigs, but in 1700s England and high-society in the American colonies,...

Christie Plays Field Hockey is author Susan O'Hara's fourth book in the series of books designed to inspire the joy of playing team sports. The books revolve around her children, Tim and Christie, and the sports they played when they were young. Lovingly illustrated...

"Don't get me wrong. I loved my sister. I never, not once, wished her dead." Brady and Sabine Wilson are sisters born eleven months apart, but they couldn't be more different. Popular Sabine, the head cheerleader dating the high school hunk, seems to have...

The Boo Baby girl tires of the boring life of a baby, crawling around, getting up, falling down, walking around the coffee table, falling down . . . she aims for more so she climbs out the window--miraculously, as soon as she is out...

When Princess Ozma summons Zerie Greenapple and her friends Vashti and Tabitha, they have no idea what awaits. Tasked with infiltrating Glinda the Good's palace, Zerie travels by water, Vashti by land, and Tabitha by air. Zerie transforms into a mermaid and enters the...

It may be a man's world, and a man (or a boy) might think it's a man's world; but things are changing. And things have been changing for a long time now. The truth of the matter is girls are finding out they can...

Dear diary... The good news: Bess, George, and I are on a train bound for Denali National Park, gazing at majestic Mount McKinley as we speed along. It's truly awesome! The bad news: Someone -- a creepy passenger or a disgruntled employee? -- is...

The Royal Book of Oz is the fifteenth in the series of Oz books. It finds the Scarecrow upset when Professor Woggle-bug tells him that he has no family, so he goes back to the corn-field where Dorothy Gale found him to trace his...

Sara has a unusual look of maturity about her, for a seven-year-old child. She has seen a great deal of the world. She has felt the blazing sun in Bombay, India, and has crossed the ocean -- and now is somewhere that seems utterly...

A small child and a cuckoo for a cuckoo clock become unlikely friends, when at night the clock transports her to magical places. "Stopped!" says Miss Tabitha, throwing up her hands. "Impossible!" "I mean cuckoo has stopped," the girl says. "The clock is going...

It's the Science Fair, and the second grade is all over it! Some kids are making man-eating robots. Some kids are holding their breath for a very, very long time. Some kids are doing interesting things with vacuum cleaners. The theme, obviously, is global...

It's Bianca Balducci's junior year in high school, and she's got more than enough on her plate--impending SAT scores, college admissions, and the mixed signals of sort-of-boyfriend Doug. But when she finds out her mother, widowed as long as Bianca can remember, plans to...

Grannie Island and Granma Mainland are as different as night and day. Plain Grannie Island and sophisticated Grandma Mainland just don't seem to like each other, but that may change once Grandma Mainland's secret beauty formula saves the day for Grannie Island's prize sheep.Author:...

Yuko Tsuno is an electronics engineer who travels round the globe and through time and space. Vic and Pol were working for a television network when they met Yuko. Together they set out to investigate an underground river - and soon find a lot...

The sequel to Pat of Silver Bush. What will her twenties hold for Pat?Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery, L. M. MontgomeryISBN-10: 1849023816ISBN-13: 9781849023818Publisher: Oxford City PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/27/2011Pages: 274Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.26lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.9Point Value: 18Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name:...

On a freezing cold winter night, nine-year-old Konisola and her mother step off a plane in Canada. Their home in Nigeria is no longer safe for them, and they are taking the biggest chance of their lives to travel across the world in search...

The Warrior Princess is a yogi's tale of facing and overcoming obstacles. On a deeper level, it is about learning about oneself and one's inner strength, knowing you are valuable just as you are.The heroine of the story seeks to find her identity, her...

What does 'play like a girl' mean to you? Does it connotate positive or negative images? Photographer Adriane Costa asked young female athletes and their responses are inspiring.But if a picture is worth a thousand words, their actions speak volumes. Each of these talented...

Author, Grant N. Perryman takes his readers on a vivid journey to a rural community located in the picturesque country of Ghana, West Africa. The oldest of five brothers and the only daughter, Ama, is charged with helping her mother with the everyday household...

Childhood is a very exciting time and when a child learns through exploring. It is a time when they are also coming into their own and learning more about themselves based on the messages they receive at home and the world around them. It...

"Sometimes we need help to know that what we want or feel is okay. Or that we're okay, just as we are. Precious Girl, No Matter What was written to provide this guidance and comfort to girls regardless of their age, what they may...

Princesses Don't Wear Glasses is the magical and colorful journey of a little girl's acceptance of being a unique princess.Author: Tia Cherie DammenISBN-10: 1683505069ISBN-13: 9781683505068Publisher: Morgan James KidsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/06/2018Pages: 44Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.12d

What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn! Imagine a school where you meet your own unicorn and have amazing adventures together! That's what happens for...

What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn! Imagine a school where you meet your own unicorn and have amazing adventures together! That's what happens for...

Read the books that inspired the animated Netflix series! What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn! Imagine a school where you meet your own unicorn...

Have you ever had Bow-itis? Is it contagious? Is there a cure for such silly symptoms? Well, Sullivan Nicole has a really bad case, and everyone is going crazy trying to figure out what in the world is happening to her After sleeping all...