Girls & Women
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"Scribbling Women"
In 1855, Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote to his publisher, complaining about the irritating fad of “scribbling women.” Whether they were written by professionals, by women who simply wanted to connect with others, or by those who wanted to leave a record of their lives, those “scribbles” are fascinating, informative, and instructive.
Margaret Catc …
19th Century Girls And Women
From the merriment of social events to the chores, uncomfortable clothing, and health hazards of daily life, 19th Century Girls and Women reveals the positive and negative aspects of the lives of women over a century ago.
19th Century Girls and Women
From the merriment of social events to the chores, uncomfortable clothing, and health hazards of daily life, 19th Century Girls and Women reveals the positive and negative aspects of the lives of women over a century ago.
Born to Be a Cowgirl
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Winner of 21 Parent's Guide to Children's Media Award, 22 Booklist Top Ten Women's History Books for Youth, and 22 Children's Book Council Notable Social Sudies Trade Books for Young People.
This richly illustrated book, now available in paper, tells the cowgirls' stories of hardship, daring, and achievement, highlighting this extraordinary histori …
Catherine Parr Traill
Life should have been easy for Catharine Parr Traill. She grew up at the beginning of the nineteenth century in a big rambling country house in England with five sisters and two brothers, spending her days embroidering, reading Latin and Shakespeare, being cared for by servants and exploring the countryside. But things changed suddenly when the fam …
Certain Things About My Mother
A third anthology of honest voices that resonates with teens.
These stories are deeply personal, poignant accounts of the relationship between mothers and daughters during the contributors' teen years.
Hiromi Goto is conflicted about accepting her mother's reassurance of love. To right things, Goto declares, "Tomorrow I'll have to be extra bitch …
Changes In You & Me
Written for preteen girls, each of the Changes in You & Me books speak directly and provide clear, positive information on various topics, including hormones, sexuality, sexual intercourse, and responsible decision-making.