Pride And Prejudice
Presents an illustrated retelling of Jane Austen's novel about spirited Englishwoman Elizabeth Bennet, who tries to cope with the snobbish Mr.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: young women [X], family life, love, england, courtship, sisters, interpersonal relations, family, love stories
Little Women
An abridged version of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel of four sisters growing up in 1800s New England; and contains over 400 vocabulary words and definitions, synonyms and pronunciation for each word, and discussion questions.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 204
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1300
subjects: sisters, family life, new england, historical fiction, family life- new england, new england- history- 19th century, march family (fictional characters), mother-daughter relationship, young women [X], march family (fictitious characters), mothers and daughters, family, compact discs, bildungsromans, girls, family - fiction, new england - fiction, united states, families, autobiographical fiction, domestic fiction, bildungsromans, domestic fiction, autobiographical fiction, march, jo, march, amy (fictitious character), march, beth (fictitious character), march, meg (fictitious character), cartoons and comics, manga, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, graphic novels, confederate states of america, electronic books
The Beekeeper's Apprentice, Or, On The Segregation Of The Queen
Mary Russell, an intelligent young woman, becomes the apprentice of Sherlock Holmes.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1100
subjects: holmes, sherlock (fictitious character), private investigators, women detectives, young women [X], holmes, sherlock (fictional character), england, readers rule, russell, mary (fictitious character), russell, mary (fictional character), historical fiction, mystery fiction, historical fiction, mystery fiction
Does My Head Look Big In This?
Sixteen-year-old Amal makes the decision to start wearing the hijab full- time and everyone has a reaction.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 260
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850
subjects: hijab (islamic clothing), muslims, high schools, islam, clothing and dress, australia, schools, young women [X], audiobooks, muslim girls, school stories
Belle
Puts a new spin on the familiar story of Belle, a kind-hearted young woman who saves her father by agreeing to go live in the castle of a Beast.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
The Hunger Games
In a future North America, where the rulers of Panem maintain control through an annual televised survival competition pitting young people from each of the twelve districts against one another, sixteen-year-old Katniss's skills are put to the test when she voluntarily takes her younger sister's place.
FIC
year: 3201
copies: 297
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 810
subjects: survival skills, television programs, interpersonal relations, contests, survival, science fiction, science fiction, audiobooks, compact discs, large type books, chinese language materials, chinese language, young women [X], dystopias, dystopian fiction
Tyranny
Anna records her struggles with anorexia--which she personifies as Tyranny, her tormentor--in her journal, and describes her efforts to overcome her deadly enemy through strength of character.
741.5
year: 2009
copies: 8
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: young women [X], anorexia nervosa, bulimia, self-perception, cartoons and comics, psychological fiction, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels
Bitterblue
Eighteen-year-old Bitterblue, queen of Monsea, realizes her heavy responsibility and the futility of relying on advisors who surround her with lies as she tries to help her people to heal from the thirty-five-year spell cast by her father, a violent psychopath with mind-altering abilities.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 58
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
subjects: queens, magic, kings, queens, rulers, etc, fantasy, young women [X], conduct of life, imaginary places, ability, telepathy, good and evil, charms, spanish language, rulers
Jane Eyre
Presents an adaptation of the classic novel in which Jane, a plain and penniless orphan in nineteenth-century England, accepts employment as a governess at Thornfield Hall and falls in love with her melancholy employer, Mr.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 100
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 890
subjects: man-woman relationships, governesses, man-woman relationship, love stories, england, bronte, charlotte, country homes, mentally ill women, upper class, charity-schools, dating, bildungsromans, cartoons and comics, fathers and daughters, married people, mayor?a de edad, relaciones hombre-mujer, institutrizes, coming of age, spanish language materials, inglaterra, bildungsromans, romance fiction, love stories, electronic books, eyre, jane, young women [X], orphans
The Optimist's Daughter
A woman who has left the South returns when her father is dying. After his death, she and her silly young stepmother go back to the small Mississippi town where she grew up.
FIC
year: 1990
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
Stillwatch
A talented television journalist seems to have everything going for her--except that she has moved back into the Georgetown mansion where a terrible crime once took place.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
Acting Scenes And Monologs For Young Women
Contains over fifty acting scenes for performance by young women, including monologues, duets, trios, and quartets.
812.54
year: 1998
copies: 4
call number/section: 812.54
lexile:
Girlosophy
A guide for girls and women on how to survive love and life that explains how they can make sense of the patterns of their personal relationships and how those patterns fit into her individual destiny.
305.23
year: 2005
copies: 13
call number/section: 305.23
lexile:
subjects: young women [X], spiritual formation, self-realization, self-perception in women, interpersonal relations, love, separation (psychology), cooking, teenage girls, conduct of life, life skills
Daddy's Little Girl
Ellie Cavanaugh's long-held beliefs are picked apart when she reinvestigates her sister's murder in an attempt to prove the guilt of the man, recently released, who spent twenty-two years in prison for the killing.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Bell Jar
Chronicles the crack-up of Esther Greenwood who is brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented and successful but who has major mental-health issues.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 62
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1140
subjects: depression, mental, women college students, depression (psychology), college students, suicide, mental illness, sylvia plath, women writers, mental breakdowns, psychological problems, english literature classics, young women [X], suicidal behavior, autobiographical fiction, suicide-fiction, depression, metal