Children’s / Teenage general interest: Girls and women

Sixteen-year-old Kevin Colvin, burdened by his parent's fighting, the recent death of his best friend and slipping grades, despairs that he's just "e;a waste of space on this planet.

Fourteen-year-old Ann Cassidy has a secret, but she can't keep it any longer.

Seventeen-year-old Stephanie Cooper just told her best friend that she's pregnant.

Fifteen-year-old Ken Myers is fed up.

In The Complex Infrastructure Known as the Female Mind, Relient K expounds on their experiences observing the opposite sex.

"e;We always have time for the things we put first.

Mimi's learning the piano - which is exciting!

Mimi's learning the piano - which is exciting!

Mimi's mum is a very busy doctor who works hard and is tired when she's at home.

Mimi's mum is a very busy doctor who works hard and is tired when she's at home.

Twelve-year old Eon has been studying the ancient art of the Dragoneyes for two years.

"e;Mum said to just ignore them and they'll get tired of teasing.

'I know Mum will be heartbroken if I don't go with her, but I'm the only family Dad's got.

The girls are back but they're not very happy!

Up at the top, the lights are still flashing and the queue is even bigger and all around me there are girls much taller than me, much prettier than me, much much much thinner than me.

This book helps children to develop critical thinking and debating skills.

This title takes a simple look at the difference between wants and needs with relation to possessions.

This title takes a simple look at the difference between wants and needs with relation to clothes.

This title takes a simple look at the difference between wants and needs with relation to food and drink.

This title takes a simple look at the difference between wants and needs with relation to the places where we live.

Everyone experiences emotions every day.

How do you play?

What do families do?

Read Snacks to learn how to make healthy food choices during this important meal.

Read Dinner to learn how to make healthy food choices during this evening meal.

Read Lunch to learn how to make healthy food choices during this midday meal.

Read Breakfast to learn how to make healthy food choices during this important meal.

Teach young readers about basic personal hygiene in this simple, easy-to-read series.

Explores behavioural and physiological health issues in a simple and inclusive way.

This series introduces readers to what families are, how each family is different, and how family members are related.

Against the ominous backdrop of the influenza epidemic of 1918, Annie, a new girl at school, is claimed as best friend by Elsie, a classmate who is a tattletale, a liar, and a thief.

A companion to the Newbery Medal-winning middle grade novel The Crossover, the basis of the show streaming on Disney+!

"e;Beals' recollection of white oppression and her rise above it will haunt readers.

In this beautiful nonfiction biography, a Robert F.

When a shy girl and her dragon-like companion discover their country's idyllic weather comes at a steepand secretcost, they recruit fellow students to defy authority and attempt to spread the truth.

In this fun young-middle-grade novel with STEM appeal, Parker really wants to win the school Science Triathlonbut first she'll have to figure out how to keep her BFF from being stolen.

2019Winner of the Governor Generals Literary Award?

GirlCode: Never date a friend's ex.

The inspiring memoir foryoung readersabout a Latina rocket scientist whose early life was transformed by joining the Girl Scoutsand who currently servesas CEO ofthe Girl Scouts of the USA.

Ghost story master Mary Downing Hahn unrolls the suspenseful, spine-chilling yarn of a girl imprisoned for more than a century, the terrifying events that put her there, and a friendship that crosses the boundary between past and present.

"e;An appealing, elegantly designed introduction to another much-maligned species.

Exploring the power of stories and storytelling, Sarah Beth Durst presents the mesmerizing adventure of a girl made of living stone who braves unforeseen dangers and magical consequences on a crucial quest to save her family.

Why is there always one child who persistently plays with the door, who mixes sand with water or throws objects across the room?

From PSHE expert and bestselling author of How Are You Feeling Today?

WINNER of The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize 2022.

Why is there always one child who persistently plays with the door, who mixes sand with water or throws objects across the room?

Camila creció en la hermosa isla de Puerto Rico.