Girls & Women - Kids Fiction

In Mary's world there are simple truths. The Sisterhood always knows best. The Guardians will protect and serve. The Unconsecrated will never relent. And you must always mind the fence that surrounds the village; the fence that protects the village from the Forest of...

"The cuckoo clock has stopped!" exclaims little Griselda. "Stopped!" says Miss Tabitha, throwing up her hands. "Impossible!" "I mean cuckoo has stopped," the girl says. "The clock is going on, but the cuckoo isn't telling the hours." "What can we do?" says Miss Tabitha....

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...

When orphaned Mary Lennox was sent off to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle, everybody said she was the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen. It was true, too. She had a little thin face and a little thin body, thin light hair and...

A story about insecurity, societal competition and confidence.Author: Adam CiccioISBN-10: 1605375373ISBN-13: 9781605375373Publisher: ClavisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/03/2020Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 10.00h x 9.70w x 0.30d

A story about dreaming of beautiful things, and about being happy with what you've got. For sky gazers ages 5 years and up.Author: Ellen DelangeISBN-10: 1605374318ISBN-13: 9781605374314Publisher: ClavisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/28/2019Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 11.60h x 8.40w x 0.50dReview Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 03/01/2019

Marco and his father Stefan come to London where Marco becomes friends with The Rat. Stefan, realizing that two boys are less likely to be noticed, entrusts them with a secret mission to travel across Europe giving the secret sign: "The Lamp is lighted,"...

Finally! After months of begging their parents for ballet lessons, Ivy and Bean finally get what they want . . . well, not exactly. Much to their surprise, it turns out ballet lessons do not cover karate chops and roundhouse kicks. The girls have...

The moment they saw each other, Bean and Ivy knew they wouldn't be friends. But when Bean plays a joke on her sister, Nancy, and has to hide--quick--Ivy comes to the rescue, proving that sometimes the best of friends are people never meant to...

The adventures of Ivy and Bean continue in the latest installment from series creators Annie Barrows and Sophie Blackall. In Ivy and Bean Take Care of the Babysitter, the two girls hatch a plan to prove that Bean's big sister is the world's worst...

Tiana has always dreamed of having her own restaurant, and now her dream is about to come true. The grand opening is just around the corner, and all of Tiana's friends and family will be there, along with a famous food critic! But suddenly...

Anna Lavinia's father wanted her to have another point of view, so what did he do? He made a peephole in the garden wall. But he couldn't have known that this new view would lead Anna Lavinia all the way to the upside-down mirror...

Pollyanna Grows Up is a 1915 children's novel by Eleanor H. Porter. It is the first of many sequels to Porter's best-selling Pollyanna. Pollyanna, now cured of her crippling spinal injury, spends her time teaching the "glad game" to new town, and a very...

Judith Tremayne is missing. She hasn't been online, nobody has heard from her. She simply appears to have vanished, until Abbie Kerr, a school nobody, receives a message: I want to come home. Suddenly everyone knows Abbie's name. The mean girls and the misfits...

"Seven Little Australians" is an Australian favourite which has been in print continuously for over a century, has sold over a million copies, and has been translated into several other languages. This delightful story, having been adapted for the stage,Author: Ethel TurnerISBN-10: 178139654XISBN-13: 9781781396544Publisher:...

Ten-year-old Cassie lives with her working-class family in 1919 Winnipeg. The Great War and Spanish Influenza have taken their toll, and workers in the city are frustrated with low wages and long hours. When they orchestrate a general strike, Cassie -- bright, determined and...

Blue-eyed freckle-faced Wanda has a problem: she loves her wild hair dearly, but it drives all the adults in her life to distraction. She loves the way it feels when she touches it. She loves the way it looks when she pats it in...

A spellbinding, dreamy love story between two young women that unfolds like a series of paintings I remember when we lay together for the first time and I closed my eyes and felt the crackle of her dark hair between my fingers. She was...

Full of Henrietta's funny thoughts and adventures, with whimsical color illustrations throughout, this storybook is perfect for young children, and anyone else with a curly imagination Henrietta has a habit of making things up. Some things are true: Henrietta has a baby brother the...

Abby's mom has a boo boo, so her Nana takes her to the hospital to visit. Follow Abby's adventures as she finds a magical bed that moves, takes her teddy on a wheelchair ride, and learns that spending time with her mom can make...

Remmy's amusing voice, decency, and ambition make her an appealing character...A highly entertaining and thoughtful tale.--Kirkus Review In this funny, illustrated, coming-of-age novel, when mid-1960s attitudes kept girls in their place, 12-year-old Remmy Rinaldi is determined to be an artist, in spite of her...

This is Book 2 in the series - Sophie and Scottie have returned home from their amazing adventure in Mexico. While helping to solve the mystery of the missing monarch butterflies, they'd met Dr. Drake. So, when he shows up at the ranch with...

Talks with Liyah is the first book of a 5 part series that address issues that little girls face day. Each book serves as a conversation starter for parents to address sensitive topics that often times get swept under the rug. Addressing these issues...

Life is full of changes. For Maya, that meant a new city, a new school, and new friends. Some of those changes were good and others left her feeling sad and hurt. Being bullied chipped away at her courage and she didn't feel very...

When a freak car accident leaves the seventeen-year-old model, Melanie, with facial lacerations, her mother whisks her away to live in Montana for the summer until she makes a full recovery.Author: Fleur PhilipsISBN-10: 1940716470ISBN-13: 9781940716473Publisher: SparkpressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/09/2015Pages: 150Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.50w...

Twenty players. Two games. One challenge.When Tammy Marshall yells across the field at the local boys' baseball team about how easy their sport is, she isn't prepared for the epic tournament to follow. The teams had been bickering back and forth until finally, they...

Is there more to friendship than shared experiences? What if that no longer exists?Avery Todd is proud to be on the Lady Tiger's Fastpitch softball team with her two best friends, Charlotte and Bianca. But when Charlotte starts hanging with a new girl, Shelby,...

A new team member for the Lady Tigers could spell the recipe for victory . . . or disaster.Nicole Carter's fastpitch softball team has a fantastic reputation as good players, win or lose. When a new girl, Diana, is introduced to the team, Nicole...

Five young girls want to know why there's never been a female president. Ready to change the world, the inspired six-year-olds create a special girls-only club - the Future Presidents Club. These girls are ready to make a difference In the second book in...

Ten-year-old Francie is looking forward to spending the summer at home in Los Angeles as she always does, hanging out at the ice cream shop and at her best friend's pool. When her mother drops the news that Francie will instead be spending the...

In this story, the second book in the Mary Jane series, five-year-old Mary Jane has more happy, wholesome adventures, this time at her great-grandparents' farm in the country where she hunts for eggs, picks berries, finds baby rabbits, goes to the circus and moreAuthor:...

Annabelle has a secret. When she was seven years old, she was approached by a neighborhood boy and invited into a "secret club". Unfortunately, this club was just a ruse for thirteen-year-old Joel to groom Annabelle for abuse. A few years later, when Annabelle...

Joy is ten years old, living in Apex, Nunavut-a small town outside of Iqaluit-and loving life. Her little sister Allashua may be annoying, but all in all Joy loves living at the top of the world in Apex, or Niaqunngun as it's called in...

✨ Introduction!STEM STORYBOOK with a focus on marine biology, ocean animals, global warming, natural sciences, and chemistry. Tiffany, Nicole, and Alan are excited about their entry into the annual Best Tech Idea contest. But they are up against the sly Frankie twins who will...

Remember back in high school when things seem so perfect, and then they go horribly wrong? Jane is struggling to cope with her parent's recent divorce, but starts to feel happy again as she falls in love with "the perfect guy." Jane and Adam...

When Mommies Go to Work features six moms working cool jobs and raising cool kids. The story shows girls they can follow their passions--whether that's flying or farming, teaching or serving--and raise families too. This rhyming picture book is geared for children up to...

Author: Mary CalhounISBN-10: 163561709XISBN-13: 9781635617092Publisher: Echo Point Books & MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/14/2019Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.34d

Author: Mary CalhounISBN-10: 1635617081ISBN-13: 9781635617085Publisher: Echo Point Books & MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/02/2019Pages: 194Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.45d

Author: Mary CalhounISBN-10: 1635617073ISBN-13: 9781635617078Publisher: Echo Point Books & MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/18/2019Pages: 190Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.44d

A loveable, engaging, original voice, Tupelo brightens this accomplished tale of dysfunction in a family where "nothing had ever been right." Publishers Weekly From the delicious title (the spunky 11-year-old narrator was named after Elvis' birthplace) to every last unconventional character and careful detail,...

In the tradition of Wishtree and You May Already Be a Winner, this hopeful middle grade novel tells the story of three former friends who must come together at their annual town carnival to heal and reconnect after a tragedy. The small town of...

Lunella and Devil Dinosaur track down the Killer Folk and the Omni-Wave Projector, but can they stop them before the sacrifice is complete? Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.Author: Amy Reeder, Brandon MontclareISBN-10: 1532140134ISBN-13:...

A Nesth kchen is the youngest child in a family. Else Ury's Nesth kchen is a Berlin doctor's daughter, Annemarie Braun, a slim, golden blond, quintessential German girl. The ten book series follows Annemarie from infancy (Nesth kchen and Her Dolls) to old age...

Nothing exciting ever happens to Mani. She lives in a small city under a dome, at the bottom of the sea. She's been told her whole life that no one is able to live on the land above since the Great Wars, but one...

A Little Golden Book about manners starring Leah, her magical twin genies, and their pets from Nickelodeon's Shimmer and Shine! This Little Golden Book teaches kids all about manners and features the characters from Nickelodeon's Shimmer and Shine. Boys and girls ages 2 to...

Experience history's most fearsome events -- from the bombing of Pearl Harbor to the sinking of Titanic -- through the eyes of young heroines who are at the heart of the survival action. Part historical fiction, part adventure story, Girls Survive shows how girls...

Pilar Ramirez loves ice-skating, and she's never let the fact she was born without part of her right foot hold her back. So she's decided to join the hockey team. But being a rookie isn't easy, and what's worse, a fellow player accuses Pilar's...

New York Fashion Week is finally here, and all of Chloe's hard work as an intern for Stefan Meyers is about to pay off. Chloe's rubbing elbows with glamorous models, designers, and celebrities of the fashion world. There's not only plenty of opportunity, but...

Orphaned as a baby, Betsey is taken in by her flighty maiden aunts. Totally smothered by their overly protective, but well intentioned determination to mother her, Betsey grows into a frail and timid little girl who completely relies on her "Dear Aunt Frances "...

Heidi is one story that everyone should read. Beautifully and sensitively told, it is the story of a young girl named Heidi who is taken away from her grandfather on the alm and sent to be a companion to a young invalid girl. It...