Girls & Women - Teens

There are things I feel every female should be taught as they grow into young women, things they will value their entire lives. It would seem like common sense that the most important and especially sensitive things females should know would come from the...

Every little girl goes through her princess phase, whether she wants to be Snow White or Cinderella, Belle or Ariel. But then we grow up. And life is not a fairy tale.Christine Heppermann's collection of fifty poems puts the ideals of fairy tales right...

Set off on a journey of self-love with this workbook for girls ages 12 to 16 Adolescence can be an exciting yet confusing time for teen girls, who often wrestle with insecurities as they try to figure out who they are and how they...

Sue Macy presents an engrossing and deeply researched account of women's baseball in A Whole New Ball Game: The Story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League."Play ball!" yelled the umpires as the teams of the AAGPBL took the field in the tense, war-torn...

120 biographies of history-making women Explores ground-breaking achievements in politics, religion, science, art, music, literature, sports, education, civil rights, the military and more. From a scholar and researcher distilling and presenting the latest and most important information on the history of women in America...

Foreword by Jane Goodall Thirty inspiring stories of diverse women using geospatial technology to advance science and help resolve important issues facing the world. Like the first volume, Women and GIS, Volume 2: Stars of Spatial Science tells how 30 women in many different...

This book will be the only comprehensive and accessible guide for young women and girls who are or may be struggling with the physical, psychological, and social effects of endometriosis.Author: Tamer SeckinISBN-10: 168442366XISBN-13: 9781684423668Publisher: TurnerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/17/2020Pages: 208Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x...

As a child, Laura Ingalls Wilder traveled across the prairie in a covered wagon. Her daughter, Rose, thought those stories might make a good book, and the two created the beloved Little House series. Sara Breedlove, the daughter of former slaves, wanted everything to...

Teenage girls are constantly told that they are broken - but they're not, and they don't need to be fixed.The Limited Edition Leader is for busy Generation X mums who want to raise their teenage daughters to be confident, resilient and self-aware. It draws...

A collection of eye-opening and inspirational wisdom for girls from some of today's most influential women, offering insights on being true to yourself, finding your voice, overcoming obstacles, and making a difference in the world. Today, it is more important than ever that girls...

"Powerful. . . . We love this book." --GLAMOUR "With delicacy and great empathy, Stone . . . prod[s] young readers to think of what better sort of girlhood is possible." --THE WASHINGTON POST A gorgeous, full-color oversized book about educating girls across the...

A collection of seventy-two poems written especially for girls ages twelve and up by the much-honored and beloved poet Naomi Shihab Nye. "A lovely, rich collection that promises to be a lasting companion for young writers."--School Library Journal (starred review)First love, friendship, school, family,...

The One and Only Girl's Guide to GreatnessDo you believe in wishes?Did you know you are made of stardust?Have you ever been curious about how you fit into this big old universe?Kidada Jones invites you to join School of Awake, where you will explore...

Having withstood the horrors of Auschwitz and made it out alive, eighteen-year-old Elli is more than ready to leave behind the painful memories and start fresh in America. What she is not fully prepared for, though, are all the challenges of creating a new...

For most of human history, the garments women wore under their clothes were hidden. The earliest underwear provided warmth and protection. But eventually, women's undergarments became complex structures designed to shape their bodies to fit the fashion ideals of the time. In the modern...

The title says it all: Bad Girls of Fashion explores the lives of ten famous women who have used clothing to make a statement, change perceptions, break rules, attract power, or express their individuality. Included are Cleopatra, Marie Antoinette, Coco Chanel, Marlene Dietrich, Madonna,...

An inspiration for any young person who loves the outdoors, wildlife, or science, A World of Her Own tells the stories of 24 brave women from different cultures, epochs, and economic backgrounds who have shared similar missions: to meet the physical and mental challenges...

Being a teenager is an exciting time. It's a time for exploring who you are and connecting with friends. This can also be a very confusing time filled with many questions that leave you unsure about where to go for answers. Friends might seem...

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...

March of the Suffragettes tells the forgotten, real-life story of "General" Rosalie Gardiner Jones, who in the waning days of 1912 mustered and marched an all-women army nearly 200 miles to help win support for votes for women. General Jones, along with her good...

In Twinning It, globally popular acrobatic duo and YouTube sensations Sam and Teagan Rybka share their life story to date, as well as lots of fun tips and advice for balancing family and friends with fitness goals, fashion, beauty and fun. Learn to navigate...

"Turning 18 is a huge milestone, and what better way to remember it than with our '18th Birthday Guest Book' - a keepsake memory journal with a fun and cool ice sheet-frozen cover!"Stepping into adulthood is a significant event, and our guest book is...

There are many different kinds of beauty in this world, but oftentimes, one sort is celebrated above the rest. This can lead us to assume we are not beautiful if we do not fit that one beauty type. The truth is, we are all...

Have you ever dreamed of becoming a doctor one day? Do you have a passion for math or science? Would you like to pursue an undergraduate degree in science, technology, engineering, math (STEM)? If you answered yes to one of these questions, then this...

Describes the daily lives, social roles, and contributions of women living during the Revolutionary period.Author: Linda Grant DepauwISBN-10: 0395701090ISBN-13: 9780395701096Publisher: Clarion BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/26/1994Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 8.35h x 5.58w x 0.72dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 9.4Point Value: 10Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 59705 / Founding...

Gold Medal, 2018 IPPY Awards Silver medal, 2017 Foreword INDIES Awards An accessible primer for teens on history, current events, and essential issues through the lens of feminist theory and perspective. A book for all teens -- no matter what gender you are --...

A feminist manifesto in graphic novel form that denounces the discrimination against and unfairness felt by women from childhood to adulthood. Illustrated in a strikingly minimalist style with images of girls with varied body types and personalities, invites teenagers to question the sexism that...

Why are women treated differently from men? What is feminism? Why is this movement such an important part of the history of civic rights, and why is it still important today? Feminism: The March Toward Equal Rights for Women invites middle and high schoolers...

What is it about girls that makes us want to be with a guy so badly we can't stand it? Are those crazy emotions normal? Are they okay? Is there a better way? Seriously--is it even possible to get to marriage without having your...

Passion and Purpose is a complete collection of all 75 beautiful stories created to inspire women everywhere to believe in the power of their dreams. This version of the book is without pictures of the doctors. These phenomenal women have experienced heartache and challenges...

After liberation from Auschwitz, fourteen-year-old Elli, her brother, and their mother attempt to rebuild their lives in Czechoslovakia. But it doesn't take long for Elli to realize that even though the war is over, anti-Semitism is not, so she and her family decide to...

Generation Girls is what happened when a special group of teenage girls were given an opportunity to shine.Award-winning Australian author, Tess Woods, mentored twelve teens from Ballajura Community College in 2017 through a creative writing programme.None of the students came from privilege, most of...

From lifestyle and fashion icon Lauren Conrad--#1 New York Times bestselling author of Lauren Conrad Celebrate and Lauren Conrad Style--comes a must-read guide how to feel and look your best.Filled with everything from tips on finding the right skin care regime to how to...

If you are looking for sound advice to help your teenage daughter navigate adolescence and become a successful adult, SavvyGirl Success: Planting the Seeds to Evolve into a Successful Whole Woman is the book for you. Dr. Eli Gasinu offers suggestions and guidance for...

On your journey to adulthood in today's challenging world, do you long for a coffee date with a big sister in Christ? Time to vulnerably discuss and find answers to so many of the things you need to know, but are not sure how...

Author and educator M.J. Fievre, BS Ed, and bestselling author Becca Anderson have teamed up in The Book of Awesome Black Women. In it, they share an uncensored history of the power of Black women like Sojourner Truth, Anita Hill, Wangari Maathai, Aretha Franklin,...

An inspirational self-love workbook filled with over 125 empowering quotes and journal prompts for teen girls to find their courage and build confidence.This is your courage speaking. It's time to put your fear in its place and make it behave.No more surrendering to that...

In her biography of writer Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964, n馥 Mary Flannery), Mary Carpenter introduces young readers to one of the most renowned American authors. With an accessible style of writing, Flannery O'Connor gives younger readers an overview of O'Connor's life and examines the influences,...

"The Secret Code of Girls is a how-to book. The Secret Code of Girls is an inspirational book designed to be a secret code for girls written by a "girl," whose secret codes about life and living have influenced many a girl in the...

Power Your Dreams and Your Future Using the Principles of STEAMSTEAM is the combination of science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math. If you're a teenage girl who loves any of these subjects - or you're facing the challenges and dilemmas of growing up...

Are you looking for an ideal coloring book for your teen girl? This coloring book for Teens contains over 35 pages of unique illustrations to enjoy coloring.Teen Coloring Book includes a mixture of detailed pictures oriented on Teens' preferences, which would provide hours of...

Why are women treated differently from men? What is feminism? Why is this movement such an important part of the history of civic rights, and why is it still important today? Feminism: The March Toward Equal Rights for Women invites middle and high schoolers...

Being a teenager today is one of the hardest jobs in the world. You have grades to maintain, obligations to extra-curricular activities, and soul-crushing pressure to excel at everything so colleges take notice. On top of it all, you're forced to act as your...

This faith-based book, WiseTeenz, written by expert OBGYN Dr. Suleika Michel, will enlighten, empower and educate teen girls with information about their temples. In this day and age of open access to the Internet and social media, the detailed, age-appropriate, and accurate information on...

It started with an article and grew into a movement. #MeToo was born in the wake of a Pulitzer-prize winning New York Times investigative report on producer Harvey Weinstein's habitual sexual harassment of young women. The hashtag empowered women around the world to share...

Rape Culture and Sexual Violence covers the history of societies' views on rape, significant incidents from recent years, and the ways in which women are fighting against rape culture today. Features include essential facts, a glossary, selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index....

Young women today are more stressed than many imagine. Society bombards the country's precious young women with unrealistic expectations of superficial beauty, body type, and hyper overachievement in all areas. These relentless messages begin at younger and younger ages and are harmful to their...

While most people say they believe in equal rights, the word "feminism"--America's new F-word--makes people uncomfortable. Explore the history of US feminism through pioneers such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Betty Friedan, Shirley Chisholm, and Gloria Steinem. Meet modern leaders such as Rebecca Walker and...

In the mid-nineteenth century, women's rights activists called for the end of social and legal inequality for women. Although women won the right to vote in 1920 with the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, the struggle for equality was not over. Students will read...

A stunning celebration of girlhood around the world, from the New York Times Featuring and photographed by young women, This Is 18 is an immersive look at what it means to be on the cusp of adulthood around the world and across cultures. Twenty-two...