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 [X], manga, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, graphic novels, confederate states of america, electronic books
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 [X], psychological fiction, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels
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 [X], 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
Instant Teen
Thanks to the miracle nuts that transformed Natsumi from a normal elementary school girl to a top supermodel, she is experiencing photo shoots in exotic locations.
741.5
year: 2005
copies: 4
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: young women [X], models (persons), self-perception, fashion models, science fiction comic books, strips, etc, comic books, strips, etc, science fiction comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, cartoons and comics [X]
Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey
A graphic novel adaptation of Jane Austen's novel "Northanger Abbey, " set in England, in which innocent young Catherine Morland, fresh from the country, enters into Bath society with dreams and fantasies sparked by her love of gothic romance novels, which makes it difficult for her to distinguish between fact and fiction when she meets dashing Henry Tilney.
741.5
year: 2012
copies: 1
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: austen, jane, young women [X], books and reading, comic books, strips, etc, cartoons and comics [X], graphic novels, england
Nosatsu Junkie
Umi, who thinks he can only get away with posing as a female model for another year, wants to work for the Heki brand one last time, but the photographer Ikue wants Naka to be their model, which puts a strain on Umi and Naka's relationship yet again.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: fashion, models (persons), young women [X], comic books, strips, etc, cartoons and comics [X], sex role, graphic novels
Aya Of Yop City
In the late 1970s on the Ivory Coast, a group of young woman learn to rely on one another to deal with life's changes, including Adjoua, who does not know for sure who is the father of her baby, Bintou, who is falling in love with a sneaky man, and Aya, who feels as if her friend may be taking advantage of her helpfulness.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: young women [X], man-woman relationships, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, cartoons and comics [X], c?te d'ivoire