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Tagebuch eines halbwüchsigen Mädchens Tagebuch eines halbwüchsigen Mädchens Hermine Hug-Hellmuth From the book:THE best preface to this journal written by a young girl belonging to the upper middle class is a letter by Sigmund Freud dated April 27, 1915, a letter wherein the distinguished Vienne… OL1069636W
True stories True stories American Girls Inspirational stories about how girls' have given back, survived disasters, deal with friendship, rescued others, overcome obstacles, and shared stories about their heroes. OL19046500W
I am Malala I am Malala Malala Yousafzai,Malala Yousafzai,Christina Lamb,Malala Yousafazi When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education. On Tuesday, October 9, 2012, when s… OL19669045W
Miss ex-Yugoslavia Miss ex-Yugoslavia Sofija Stefanovic "Sofija Stefanovic makes the first of many awkward entrances in 1982, when she is born in Belgrade, the capital of socialist Yugoslavia. The circumstances of her birth (a blackout, gasoline shortages… OL19746031W
Cut Cut Cathy Glass The story of Dawn, a sweet and seemingly well-balanced girl whose outward appearance masks a traumatic childhood of suffering at the hands of the very people who should have cared for her. Dawn was t… OL20941721W
All by herself All by herself Ann Whitford Paul Poems recount the stories of fourteen girls, some of whom later became famous, who performed acts of daring, determination, and heroic courage at a young age. OL2634924W
Diary of Anna Green Winslow Diary of Anna Green Winslow Anna Green Winslow xx, 121 p. : 19 cm OL3253316W
Devil in the Details Devil in the Details Jennifer Traig In the bestselling tradition of "Running with Scissors" and "A Girl Named Zippy," Jennifer Traig tells an unforgettable story of youthful obsession. OL5702518W
Persepolis Persepolis Marjane Satrapi,Marjane Satrapi From inside front cover: The story of Satrapi's unforgettable childhood and coming of age within a ... loving family in Tehran during the Islamic Revolution; of the contradictions between private and… OL5735175W
Smashed Smashed Koren Zailckas From earliest experimentation to habitual excess to full-blown abuse, twenty-four-year-old Koren Zailckas leads us through her experience of a terrifying trend among young girls, exploring how binge … OL7918336W