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English
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Growing up as a girl in today's world is no easy task. Juggling family, friends, romantic relationships, social interests and school... sometimes it feels like you need to a superhero to get through it all! But really, all you need is a little information. Using scientific facts, personal anecdotes, and wisdom gained from the world around us, The Big Bang Theory's Mayim Bialik talks about how you grow from a girl to a woman biologically, psychologically...
Author
Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
158 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
The One and Only Girl's Guide to Greatness. Do 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 our amazing world while getting to know and love your authentic self. Kidada understands the challenges you face and offers dozens of ways to keep it real and navigate the world without losing sight...
Author
Publisher
Health Communications
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
xiv, 225 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses how to deal with negative feelings about body image, sharing tips and uplifting stories about girls struggling with self-esteem who have gone on to feel better about who they are.
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Series
Publisher
American Girl Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
110 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From body image issues to bullying, pandemics to panic attacks, depression to divorce, and friendship troubles to forest fires, life is full of tough stuff. There's no getting around it, but there is a way to get through it-and come out the other side even stronger. How? By being resilient. That's a fancy word for being able to deal with whatever life throws your way. A resilient girl doesn't let fear of failure stop her from trying new things. She...
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Series
Publisher
Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Herbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
187 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Teen girls feel intense pressure to fit in and make friends. In this important guide, therapist and teen expert Lucie Hemmen offers ten tips to solve one of the biggest worries teen girls struggle with: social success. In the book, teen readers will find real strategies for growing a strong sense of self-knowledge and self-appreciation--two key building blocks for succeeding in the social world, and beyond"--
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Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Beyond Words/Simon Pulse edition.
Physical Desc
197 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Got goals? This empowering guide shows how to tackle your to-dos with confidence and enthusiasm so that you can transform anxiety into accomplishment."--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
Free Spirit Pub
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
131 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents tips, quizzes, activities, and words of wisdom from successful women for girls trying to make positive changes and choices in all areas of their lives and develop confidence, inner strength, and the desire to learn.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
207 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of information, for girls, on a wide variety of topics, including women who changed the world, how to do a cartwheel, great chick flicks, and real-life advice.
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Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
46 p. : ill. , 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Are you smart enough to take over a girl's heart? Leave it to a nine-year-old to get down to the basics about how to win victory with a girl. How to talk to girls is for boys of all ages from eight to eighty and the girls they like. So read this book and then you're ready. Good luck!
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
217 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"It is worrying to think that most girls feel dissatisfied with their bodies, and that this can lead to serious problems including depression and eating disorders. Can some of those body image worries be eased? Body image expert and psychology professor Dr. Charlotte Markey helps girls aged 9-15 to understand, accept, and appreciate their bodies. She provides all the facts on puberty, mental health, self-care, why diets are bad news, dealing with...
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
234 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Written in the spirit of a group diary, Ask Elizabeth addresses the emotional lives of teen girls based on the most frequently asked questions from workshops presented by Elizabeth Berkley.
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Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Learn about your skills, dreams, desires, and personality with Do You Know Who You Are?, a guided journal for young adults who want to discover more about themselves. Part quiz book, part self-help book, and part activity book, Do You Know Who You Are? is packed with questionnaires, creative activities, fascinating analysis, and psychological wisdom. Created in collaboration with a professional psychologist who specializes in childhood and adolescence,...
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Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
111 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Offers girls straight talk on what to do when it seems like everyone's wondering "who likes who?". Includes sensitive, insightful, honest advice from girls and boys on being friends, going out, breaking up, and just being themselves. Also includes tips and quizzes that lend valuable perspective on the beginning and ending of relationships.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A guide to overcoming low self-esteem outlines recommendations for building self-respect and acceptance, sharing tips for ways to feel at one's best in a variety of situations.
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Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
xvi, 221 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"From Emmy Award-winning journalist Elisa Boxer comes an inspiring YA anthology of thirty-five trailblazing women from all walks of life detailing their struggles and achievements and featuring a personal message from each woman written just for this book, telling their younger selves what they wish they had known growing up"--
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