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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

In My Father's House

author: Rinaldi, Ann
For two sisters growing up in Appomattox during the Civil War, there is conflict both outside and inside their home.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 32
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: sisters [X], united states [X], appomattox (va.)

We Hear The Dead

author: Salerni, Dianne K
A historical romance that tells the true story of the infamous Fox sisters, who invented the seance in 1948.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1070

The Hope Chest

author: Schwabach, Karen
When eleven-year-old Violet runs away from home in 1918 and takes the train to New York City to find her older sister who is a suffragist, she falls in with people her parents would call "the wrong sort, " and ends up in Nashville, Tennessee, where "Suffs" and "Antis" are gathered, awaiting the crucial vote on the nineteenth amendment.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 71
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800

Sisters Of Scituate Light

author: Krensky, Stephen
In 1814, when their father leaves them in charge of the Scituate lighthouse outside of Boston, two teenaged sisters devise a clever way to avert an attack by a British warship patrolling the Massachusetts coast.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720

Caucasia

author: Senna, Danzy
Two sisters, one light-skinned like their mother, the other dark like their father, are separated after their parents divorce and go on to lead very different lives while hoping for a reunion with each other.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: racially mixed people, african americans, sisters [X], united states [X]

Mujercitas

author: Alcott, Louisa May
Mientras el padre de la familia esta combatiendo en la guerra, la senora March y sus cuatro hijas intentan salir adelante a pesar de las dificultades economicas.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1130

Magic In The Mix

author: Barrows, Annie
Molly and Miri Gill are twins. They look the same, act the same, and even think the same.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: twins, sisters [X], time travel, magic, united states [X], children's audiobooks

Mrs. Everything

author: Weiner, Jennifer
Jo is the tomboy bookish one while Bethie is the feminine good girl, but together they have the perfect life as sisters growing up in 1950s Detroit.
FIC
year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: sisters [X], women, gender role, domestic fiction, united states [X], domestic fiction

A Rose At Bull Run

author: Sappey, Maureen Stack
After being caught up in the savage Battle of Bull Run, Julie changes her romantic ideas of war and learns to respect the more realistic attitude of her sister.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: bull run, 1st battle of, va., 1861, sisters [X], virginia, united states [X]

The Vanishing Half

author: Bennett, Brit
"The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, southern black community and running away at age sixteen, it's not just the shape of their daily lives that is different as adults, it's everything: their families, their communities, their racial identities.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile:

Sunflower Sisters

author: Kelly, Martha Hall
"Tells the story of . . . Georgeanna Woolsey, a Union nurse during the Civil War whose calling leads her to cross paths with Jemma, a young enslaved girl who is sold off and conscripted into the army, and Anne-May Wilson, a Southern plantation mistress whose husband enlists"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: united states [X], women slaves, nurses, sisters [X], historical fiction

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