Girls & Women - Teens Ficton

A queen's life hangs in the balance, and her siblings' decisions--about what to do, and most of all, who to love--could change the course of history. Romance. Duty. Power...only one can triumph in this stunning conclusion to the New York Times bestselling American Royals...

Captured by her enemies, married to a foreigner, and a mother at age sixteen, Sacajawea lived a life of turmoil and change. Then, in 1804, the mysterious young Shoshone woman met Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Acting as interpreter, peacemaker, and guide, Sacajawea bravely...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Kendare Blake is back with an epic duology starter that follows a young woman training to join a fabled order as she attempts to lead a hero to his critical first victory. A must-read for fans of Alexandra...

From the bestselling author of Anatomy of a Misfit comes a subversive and feminist take on Sleeping Beauty, sure to appeal to fans of Damsel and To Kill a Kingdom. The dark and deadly world of Heartless meets the empowering twist of Cruel Beauty...

Girl in Pieces meets The Way I Used to Be in this poignant and thought-provoking novel about a girl who must overcome her survivor's guilt after a fellow classmate is brutally murdered. I was one of five. The five girls Kyle texted that day....

Fourteen-year-old Shanti's home is in a village in eastern India, where her parents work in the rice fields. She attends school in a town forty kilometres away and hopes to become a teacher. But while she is home on vacation, her mother gives birth...

A princess never meant to be heir...A writer never meant to love her...The Kingdom of Skylock is grieving.A tragic accident took the life of their beloved heir Prince Layton and his two best friends, and all eyes have fallen to his younger sister Princess...

The Outsiders meets Mad Max: Fury Road in this fast-paced dystopian novel about sisterhood and the cruel choices people are forced to make in order to survive. At night, Las Mal Criadas own these streets. Sixteen-year-old Nalah leads the fiercest all-girl crew in Mega...

What would you do if you were fifteen years old and you still had no super-power?Paley Curtis, now fifteen and accepting of the fact that she has no talent in a world where everyone has a super-power, grinds through a summer job with a...

The luxe, must-have edition to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Rainbow Rowell's beloved bestselling novel, featuring stained edges, exclusive bonus content, and other special effects! *A New York Times bestseller**A New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of 2013* In Rainbow Rowell's Fangirl,...

In this thrilling Afro-fantasy, the first set in the lush, opulent kingdom of Galla, a girl raised in secret must leave her sheltered rural home for the subtle dangers of the royal court, where she becomes caught up in deadly power struggles and romantic...

A fierce winter storm, prophesied of old, heralds the birth of seven special girls.Born on separate continents, into very different circumstances, they all share one thing: mysterious, ball-like devices, which find their way into each of the girls' possession. The devices' origin and purpose...

"The voice that this generation's mystery readers have been waiting for...How to Find a Missing Girl is edge-of-your-seat compelling from beginning to end." --#1 New York Times bestselling author Chloe Gong For fans of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder and Veronica Mars, this...

What would you do if you were fifteen years old and you still had no super-power?Paley Curtis, now fifteen and accepting of the fact that she has no talent in a world where everyone has a super-power, grinds through a summer job with a...

In the 1700s, women's responsibilities were primarily child rearing and household duties. But Deborah Sampson wanted more from life. She wanted to read, to travel--and to fight for her country's independence. When the colonies went to war with the British in 1775, Deborah was...

"Last Night at the Telegraph Club author Malinda Lo returns to the Bay Area with another masterful queer coming-of-age story, this time set against the backdrop of the first major Supreme Court decisions legalizing gay marriage. Aria Tang West was looking forward to a...

In this suspenseful YA thriller from debut author Marie Hoy-Kenny, four former friends--each with their own dark secret--must team up to solve a murder.Calista, Zoe, Holly, and Denise were inseparable best friends when they spent their summers together at sleepaway camp. But after an...

Anikka has worked her butt off to earn a place on the Last Resort, a colony ship leaving overcrowded Earth. But instead of a peaceful trip to a new world, Anikka wakes from cryo-sleep as the Last Resort hits the atmosphere and crashes in...

A terrible choice tears two lovers apart. Now battlefields separate them.Warren lost its princess once before, and now, in exchange for the lives of those she loves, Princess Alex has surrendered her freedom again. As long as Alex remains at her uncle Moorloc's castle,...

Sixteen-year-old Nina isn't made of sugar and spice and everything nice. She is flesh and blood and desire, but she longs to know real love. Unconditional love. The kind her mother told her doesn't exist. National Book Award Finalist Reeling from a shameful breakup...

When five fourteen-year-old girls get their fortunes from an arcade machine just for kicks, it turns their world upside-down and their close-knit group of friends starts to fall apart.Misunderstandings abound as allegiances shift and outsiders start to come between them. The fortunes seem to...

Coco Fulfills Her Dreams is the fifth book in The Coco Series. In this final series, Coco Shantrel Dubois attends tenth through twelfth grades and has different experiences, such as overcoming her insecurities about playing in front of an audience, acting as the main...

A powerful work of poetic narrative fiction, Restrict is the raw yet resonant story of a teenage girl's coming of age in a world that cares more about her weight than her mental health. Told from the perspective of a young woman who has...

Alanna must protect her best friend, the prince, from an evil sorcerer in this second book in Tamora Pierce's Margaret A. Edwards Award-winning young adult series--now with a new look! Still disguised as a boy, Alanna becomes a squire to none other than the...

When five fourteen-year-old girls get their fortunes from an arcade machine just for kicks, it turns their world upside-down and their close-knit group of friends starts to fall apart.Misunderstandings abound as allegiances shift and outsiders start to come between them. The fortunes seem to...

Coco Fulfills Her Dreams is the fifth book in The Coco Series. In this final series, Coco Shantrel Dubois attends tenth through twelfth grades and has different experiences, such as overcoming her insecurities about playing in front of an audience, acting as the main...

Now a knight errant, Alanna goes on a quest for a legendary jewel in this fourth and final book in Tamora Pierce's Margaret A. Edwards Award-winning young adult series--now with a new look! Having achieved her dream of becoming the first female knight errant,...

A desolate landscape. A found colony. A boy without a past.Who is Ren Arlo?Anikka has survived her first six months on Daybreak and made the harsh planet her home. She even has BB again, the integrated AI who doesn't remember trying to kill her...

When a determined girl is confronted with the culture of toxic masculinity, it's time to even the score. Michigan Manning lives for hockey, and this is her year to shine. That is, until she gets some crushing news: budget cuts will keep the girls'...

Newly knighted, Alanna of Trebond seeks adventure in the vast desert at the edge of Tortall in this third book in Tamora Pierce's Margaret A. Edwards Award-winning young adult series--now with a new look! After achieving knighthood, Alanna leaves the capital city to explore...

Readers will instantly love-and come to respect-fifteen-year-old Sophia Records as she confronts the challenges of keeping secrets for both the living and the dead, making decisions requiring wisdom beyond her years, and finding her way in a world that's not quite ready for her....

A war has destroyed most of the country, and a team of young women must go on a dangerous mission to find power cells. Their camp of survivors depends on their success.Author: Kitty HeiteISBN-10: 1642611522ISBN-13: 9781642611526Publisher: Storyshares, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/06/2022Pages: 58Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 9.00h...

Those who would suppress and destroy you stand not a chance when confronted with the power that lies within these pages . . . Elliott D'Angelo-Brandt is sick and tired of putting up with it all. Every week, she attends a support group for...

Stranded in paradise ... with a guilty conscienceOne million things about fifteen-year-old Brittany Warner infuriate her mother-and vice versa. Britt wants to bask in the Hawaiian sun this summer as planned, not build her Ivy League resume at a lake cottage in Vermont. But...

When five fourteen-year-old girls get their fortunes from an arcade machine just for kicks, it turns their world upside-down and their close-knit group of friends starts to fall apart.Misunderstandings abound as allegiances shift and outsiders start to come between them. The fortunes seem to...

Anne of the Island is the third book in the Anne of Green Gables series, written by Lucy Maud Montgomery about Anne Shirley. Anne Of the Island is the third book of the eight-book sequels written by L. M. Montgomery about Anne Shirley and...

It's the summer of 1972 and Bessie has just turned fifteen in Ravenspond, Canada. She is young, curious and restless.Having just broken up with her boyfriend Jason, she decides to hitchhike to Vancouver with her best pal, Ash, and catch her hero Chris Lisacker...

The burden of expectation was pressing down on Naseeka from the day she was born. As a daughter, her duty was to marry well and ensure she did not dishonour her family. As an Australian born seventeen-year-old, all she wanted was to follow her...

An Angel for Jessica Leigh: A Child's Love and Protection Forever. "The baby was having naptime, although she was now awake. She was learning her strength and was caught by the Angel." "Diving seemed scary. Jessica gathered her courage and walked back up on...

A high-school slasher with a lethal twist, perfect for fans of Holly Jackson! The students at Morton Academy are high-achievers, selected based on academic excellence. So when a series of murders target the school's best and brightest, the pressure is on. Failure is fatal......

The best-selling novel about twin girls growing up in New Zealand is back - with zombies!We all know about the zombie virus that ravaged New Zealand between the two world wars, but little has been written about how the biters it created affected the...

A 2010 Golden duck Award Nominee for excellence in children's literature.When Samantha Granger touches a meteor while talking on her cell phone, her life is changed forever: her body now has all the capabilities of her phone (GPS, phone, text, camera). She secretly calls...

Samantha Granger has finally come to terms with being different. The only way to keep her situation under control is to stay far away from Trevor Hamilton or risk bringing Digital Diva out of retirement. She gets her wish when the government gets involved....

A girl disguises herself as a boy to train as a knight in this first book in Tamora Pierce's Margaret A. Edwards Award-winning young adult series--now with a new look! From now on, I'm Alan of Trebond, the younger twin. I'll be a knight....

In this second book of the Lucy Zeezou series, Lucy has finally come clean about her football ambitions but her elation is short-lived.Her parents are on the brink of splitting up over some earth-shattering rumours, her best friend Bella is angry with her, and...

Authors Mackenzie Bell, Kaya Bullard, Laila Butcher, Giselle Caban, Naujda Davis-Van Hook, Aisha Ren馥 Diop, Rowan Feldman, Jennifer Leon, Mariah McCoy, Erikah Sanders, Chariot Waddell, Clover Waddell, Alanna Williams, and Jolie Wilson share their empowering perspectives in stories, memoir pieces, and poems. In its...

From the author of New York Times bestseller House of Hollow comes a darkly seductive witchy thriller where, though both men and demons lurk in shadows, girls refuse to go quietly into the night. AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Three girls, one supernatural...

In writing the novel, Montgomery was inspired by notes she had made as a young girl about two siblings who were mistakenly sent an orphan girl instead of the boy they had requested, yet decided to keep her. She drew upon her own childhood...

Kirkus Reviews, "Best Teens and YA Books of 2023" A feminist retelling of favourite Irish fairytale The Children of Lir. A?e marries Lir, a chieftain with four children by his previous wife. Jealous of his affection for his children, the witch A?e turns them...

In this historical fiction story, the author weaves the modern Darwinian theory into the fabric of the biblical Genesis story of the (Garden) Valley of Eden which has its origins in the ancient Sumerian Gilgamesh epic and the Mesopotamian epic, Atrahasis.The story takes the...