Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> Girls & Women

"No boys and no men-just us women," Aunt Martha tells her niece. And together they plan their trip to North Carolina in Aunt Martha's brand-new car. This is to be a very special outing-with no one to hurry them along, the two travelers can do exactly as they please.

On January 1, 1935, Rose Samuels bids good riddance to a dry, desolate year and begins a new one. The severe drought has left the fields too dry for crops and the farms are all failing. Times are tough, but with hope, love, and determination, Rose and her family manage to turn the year around.
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America Hannah's small European village buzzes with tales of life in a faraway land free from persecution. Cousin Esther has passage for two aboard a ship bound for New York, and Hannah convinces Mama and Papashka to let her use the extra ticket. Will America really be everything they've dreamed of?

Barbie stars as Clara in this simple, gorgeously illustrated retelling of the classic ballet. Girls will feel as though they have front-row seats to this Christmas favorite!

In this award-winning book from Japan, three young boys curious about death learn--and teach--some valuable lessons about life and friendship.

The Friends is the winner of the 1997 Boston Globe - Horn Book Award for Fiction.

When finances force her family to move to a lonely mountain cabin, fifteen-year-old Dixie Morris determines to return "home" to her friends and private high school. A few things stand in her way, though--no money for tuition, no place to stay, no summer job, and an angry younger sister. As Dixie tackles her problems, she makes some surprising discoveries about God, herself, her family and friends, and what really matters in life.

Kimberly Kincaid, sixteen, had to move from the Delta town of Crossroads when her father died in a logging accident, but when Venus Bolton, all-state center on the Crossroads championship basketball team dies giving birth, Kimberly insists in going to her funeral even though she has no car. "Hot" Haliday, carefree, strong, and basically good, gladly takes her in his Z-300 to Sweet Lily Church. Kimberly, the point guard on the basketball team sees her many admirers. She is blessed not only with physical beauty, but with a kind heart, high morals, courage, and common sense.

When sixteen-year-old Tracey runs away she finds that making ends meet in New York City for a young girl with few real skills is nearly impossible. That s when Tracey becomes Amanda, a topless dancer. On her first day of work, another dancer gives Amanda this advice: Never mix this place with the real world, but already Tracey s and Amanda s worlds seem like one big blur...

""Memories To Treasure" is a sweet novel about a teenage girl and how she lives her typical life"

Angela is a 13-year-old girl telling her stories about being a simple teenager. She has many tales to tell about dealing with school, having a best-friend, her life with family and there's one more thing "BOYS."

Through Angela's very first diary she writes about her simple but interesting life. This can only add more depth to the story of Angela's life.

Reading through the eyes of a teenager brings character and intrigue to the stories and memories that anyone can relate to.

Bailey and her best friend, Rebecca, had an argument. Now Bailey wants to find a way to become friends again. She also makes a list of ideas on how she plans to do it. Even tho Bailey's Grandmother Nell is no longer alive, Bailey still talks to her, hoping that she will give Bailey strength and guidance for renewing the friendship. Which one of Bailey's ideas will help the two of them become friends once again?

Kate Johnson was starting junior high with feelings of excitement and trepidation. But she quickly learned that an intelligent, overweight Black girl did not fit the criteria for being one of the popular kids. Thinking that changing herself would make her popular, Kate tried dieting and dummying down. In the end, she returned to doing the things she did best, and found her own happiness and success.

Mercy Goodman has simple needs in her young life. But when Mercy's father dies, she suddenly finds herself cold, hungry, and homeless on the streets of Trenton, New Jersey, with her mother and younger sister, Anna. She has just one wish: a warm, safe home.

When Mercy's mother finally finds a job, an old friend offers them a room in her boarding house, where they spend many happy months together. Soon, however, Mercy's life is once again turned upside down when her mother is tragically killed in an accident. When they can't pay their rent, Mercy and Anna are forced to leave the boarding...

El Campbell just wants to have fun over the summer between high school and college. She's in charge of several girls at a North Carolina summer camp, and El hopes they interfere with her as little as possible, especially after she meets Arthur, a muscular world-class kayaker.

But Tiffin, the governor's daughter, arrives and instantly begins to make El's life miserable. Tiffin refuses to follow rules, won't set tables, won't stay in her cabin at rest period, talks back, defies the older campers, and vandalizes a cabin in her own unit. She tortures animals, bites other campers, and blows...

What happens when you mix a very traumatic childhood with a very fed up teen looking for a way to cope? You can create a psychopath.

Cassidy was like every other normal teenager, except for a few major things. She was neglected by her mother, ill-treated by her father, alienated by her peers, and had a rather gruesome way of dealing with displacement issues.

Cassidy's only friends were in her ant farm until she is befriended by a young, eccentric, witty Anna. And a handsome, confident, knowledgeable Jonathan; who initially set out to help her and support her. Cassidy's trust issues...

A recent survey of German women revealed that 55% had read Else Ury's "Nesthakchen" books. Even more had heard them read over the radio or had seen the television serialization.

Germans call a spoiled child or family pet a Nesthakchen. Else Ury's Nesthakchen is a Berlin doctor's daughter, Annemarie Braun, a slim, golden blond, quintessential German girl. The ten book series follows Annemarie from infancy ("Nesthakchen and Her Dolls") to old age and grandchildren ("Nesthakchen with White Hair").

"Nesthakchen and the World War," the fourth volume in the series, is the tale of a...

When her father abandons his family for one of his students, a 16-year-old girl witnesses her mother's painful but often comical metamorphosis into an independent person.