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The Daring Book for Girls
The Daring Book for Girls
by Andrea J. Buchanan and Miriam Peskowitz
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These volumes, The Dangerous Book for Boys and The Daring Book for Girls, are utterly brimming with tips, tools, maps, pictograms, glossaries, advice, game rules, blueprints... you name it! They're fantastic guidebooks for kids. And, truth be told, I... (read more)

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The Pocket Daring Book for Girls: Things to Do
The Pocket Daring Book for Girls: Things to Do
by Andrea Buchanan
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A portable, pocket-sized take on the bestselling phenomenon,The Daring Book for Girls, this book is filled with many favorite activities from the original, plus some exciting new games, crafts, and projects. Whether following tips for riding a... (read more)

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A Smart Girl's Guide to Starting Middle School: Everything You Need to Know about Juggling More Homework, More Teachers, and More Friends! (American Girl Library)
A Smart Girl's Guide to Starting Middle School: Everything You Need to Know about Juggling More Homework, More Teachers, and More Friends! (American Girl Library)
by Julie Williams
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Offering girls everything they need to know about entering middle school, this guide includes insights and information on what to expect, plus advice from smart girls who've already been through the experience. Illustrations.... (read more)

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Respect: A Girl's Guide to Getting Respect and Dealing When Your Line Is Crossed
Respect: A Girl's Guide to Getting Respect and Dealing When Your Line Is Crossed
by Courtney Macavinta
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This smart, savvy book helps teen girls get respect and hold on to is no matter what—at home, at school, with their friends, and in the world. Tips, activities, writing exercises, and quotes from teens keep readers involved. This “big sister... (read more)

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Girls Are Not Chicks Coloring Book (Reach and Teach)
Girls Are Not Chicks Coloring Book (Reach and Teach)
by Jacinta Bunnell
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Truly fun for all ages, this unique coloring book subversively and playfully examines the female gender stereotypes that pervade daily life. A diverse group of pictures reinforce positive gender roles throughout the book and show that girls are thinkers,... (read more)

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For Young Women Only: What You Need to Know about How Guys Think
For Young Women Only: What You Need to Know about How Guys Think
by Shaunti Feldhahn
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Unlock the Male Mystery Guys will be guys. And now girls can know what that means! For Young Women Only dives into the mysterious inner-workings of the teenage male mind so that you can begin to understand why guys say and do what they do. Exploring... (read more)

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Chicken Soup for the Girl's Soul: Real Stories by Real Girls about Real Stuff (Chicken Soup for the Soul)
Chicken Soup for the Girl's Soul: Real Stories by Real Girls about Real Stuff (Chicken Soup for the Soul)
by Jack Canfield
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From Barbies to your first bra, from holding your teddy bear to slowdancing with your first boyfriend, from knowing everyone in elementary school to trying to make new friends in middle school. . . . When dealing with these changes, it's no wonder... (read more)

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Rebel in a Dress: Adventurers (Rebel in a Dress)
Rebel in a Dress: Adventurers (Rebel in a Dress)
by Sylvia Branzei
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For the rebel in every girl's heart, this series presents the achievements of extraordinary, relevant, and inspiring women throughout history. Through quotes, narratives, photographs, illustrations, and fact-filled side-bars, each book tells the story of... (read more)

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See Jane Win for Girls: A Smart Girl's Guide to Success
See Jane Win for Girls: A Smart Girl's Guide to Success
by Sylvia B Rimm
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In the 1990s, child psychologist Sylvia Rimm and her daughters—Sara, a research psychologist, and Ilonna, a pediatric oncology researcher—surveyed more than 1,000 satisfied, successful women. Their goal was to “identify the essential... (read more)

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The Big Book of Girl Stuff
The Big Book of Girl Stuff
by Bart King
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The Big Book of Girl Stuff shares everything a girl needs to know-from sleepovers to diaries to makeup to boys to shopping, and everything in between It's the ultimate guide to unlocking the delightful mysteries of being a girl. It's filled with... (read more)

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Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales
Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales
by Virginia Hamilton
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In the tradition of Hamilton's The People Could Fly and In the Beginning, a dramatic new collection of 25 compelling tales from the female African American storytelling tradition. Each story focuses on the role of women--both real and fantastic--and... (read more)

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Girl Power: Penelope J. Miller's Guide to Being Great
Girl Power: Penelope J. Miller's Guide to Being Great
by Ashley Rice
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Rice's much-loved character Penelope J. Miller leads readers through all the different ways to have girl power. Adorable illustrations accompany important messages about never giving up, making a difference, overcoming obstacles and more, in this book... (read more)

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Revolve #2: The Complete New Testament
Revolve #2: The Complete New Testament
by Nelson Bibles
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Putting the Bible in a magazine format shows teens that God's word can be relevant and understandable. Now, this bestselling Bible has been updated and revised with all new sidebars, features, and images, but the same Bible text.... (read more)

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Here Come the Girl Scouts!: The Amazing All-True Story of Juliette "Daisy" Gordon Low and Her Great Adventure
Here Come the Girl Scouts!: The Amazing All-True Story of Juliette "Daisy" Gordon Low and Her Great Adventure
by Shana Corey
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The amazing, all-true story of the first Girl Scouts and their visionary founder. Juliette Gordon Low--Daisy to her friends and family--was not like most girls of the Victorian era. Prim and proper? BOSH! Dainty and delicate? HOW BORING! She loved the... (read more)

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Girls: What's So Bad about Being Good?: How to Have Fun, Survive the Preteen Years, and Remain True to Yourself
Girls: What's So Bad about Being Good?: How to Have Fun, Survive the Preteen Years, and Remain True to Yourself
by Harriet S. Mosatche
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A Girl's Guide to Growing Up Being a girl is a lot of fun most of the time. But some days are really difficult. Dealing with a body that is changing before everyone's eyes, increasing amounts of schoolwork, boys, other girls, friends, makeup, clothing... (read more)

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Cobble Street Cousins #3: Special Gifts: Ready-For-Chapters
Cobble Street Cousins #3: Special Gifts: Ready-For-Chapters
by Cynthia Rylant
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It's winter vacation and the Cobble Street Cousins have lots of fun to share with their chapter book readers, including learning to sew, keeping a diary, and enjoying a party. B&W illustrations.... (read more)

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Girls Rule: A Very Special Book Created Especially for Girls -- Updated Edition --
Girls Rule: A Very Special Book Created Especially for Girls -- Updated Edition --
by Ashley Rice
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This bestselling book that has been enjoyed by girls all over the world has now been completely redone to include all new illustrations and inspiring new writings. The special updated edition also features a glitter varnish cover and a ribbon bookmark... (read more)

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Women of the U.S. Army: Pushing Limits (Women in the U.S. Armed Forces)
Women of the U.S. Army: Pushing Limits (Women in the U.S. Armed Forces)
by Sheila Griffin Llanas
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Women in the Army are pushing limits. They are pilots, engineers, or work in intelligence. They serve at home and abroad, keeping peace and patrolling dangerous areas. Learn more about what women in the U.S. Army are doing for their country.... (read more)

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The Girls' Book of Secrets
The Girls' Book of Secrets
by Ellen Bailey
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A book that's all about you! The YEARBOOK FOR GIRLS is a real treasure that girls will have fun filling out now and enjoy looking back on in the years to come. It's a journal-style book that includes categories like favorite foods, craziest dreams, best... (read more)

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You Be Me: Friendship in the Lives of Teen Girls
You Be Me: Friendship in the Lives of Teen Girls
by Susan Musgrave
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Seven essays by accomplished women writers explore the issues of friendship between girls. The essays capture the intensity, rebellion and betrayals, as well as the loyalty and confidences that mark friendship between girls.... (read more)

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