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Pride And Prejudice

author: Siegel, Fern
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

Little Women

author: Alcott, Louisa May, Alcott, Louisa M, Louisa May Alcott, Deanna Mcfadden
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

Does My Head Look Big In This?

author: Abdel-fattah, Randa
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

Belle

author: Dokey, Cameron
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
subjects: young women [X], castles, fairy tales

The Hunger Games

author: Collins, Suzanne, Lawrence, Jennifer
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

Tyranny

author: Fairfield, Lesley
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
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Bitterblue

author: Cashore, Kristin
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

Jane Eyre

author: Bront?, Charlotte, Zeffirelli, Franco, Bronte
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

The Optimist's Daughter

author: Welty, Eudora
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
subjects: women, young women [X]

Stillwatch

author: Clark, Mary Higgins
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

author: Levy, Maya
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:
subjects: young women [X], monologues, acting

Girlosophy

author: Paul, Anthea
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
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Daddy's Little Girl

author: Clark, Mary Higgins
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

author: Plath, Sylvia, Wagner-martin, Linda
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

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