Mostly Modern
Girls
Alice In Agony (& other Alice titles),
by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (J & YA Fiction)
Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging
by Louise Rennison (YA)
Click Here (To Find Out How I Survived Seventh Grade)
by Denise Vega (YA)
Down the Rabbit Hole
by
Peter Abrahams (YA)
The Earth, My Butt and Other Big Round Things
by Carolyn Mackler (YA)
Enthusiasm by Polly
Shulman (YA)
The Face on the Milk Carton
by Caroline Cooney (YA)
The Files of Madison Finn
by Laura Dower (J Series)
Flipped by Wendelin Van
Drannen (YA)
Here’s to You Rachel Robinson
by Judy Blume (J)
LBD: It’s a Girl Thing
by
Grace Dent (YA)
Mates, Dates, and Inflatable Bras
by Cathy Hopkins (YA)
Olive’s Ocean by Kevin
Henkes (J)
On Her Way: Stories and Poems About Growing Up Girl
edited by Sandy Asher (J
810.8 On Her)
The Penderwicks by Jeanne
Birdsall (J)
Princess Diaries by Meg
Cabot (YA)
A Ring of Endless Light
by Madeleine L’Engle (J)
Saffy’s Angel by Hilary
McKay (J and YA)
The Secret Blog of Raisin Rodriguez
by Judy Goldschmidt (YA)
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
by Ann Brashares (J and
YA)
TTYL by Lauren Myracle (YA)
Walk Two Moons by Sharon
Creech (J & YA)
You Never Did Learn to Knock: 14 Stories About Girls and Their
Mothers selected by Bel
Mooney (YA)
Other Times,
Other Places
What would you have done?
An Acquaintance With Darkness
by Ann Rinaldi
(YA)
Anne of Green Gables by
L.M. Montgomery (J)
The Beekeepers Apprentice
by Laurie King
(YA)
Catherine, Called Birdy
by Karen Cushman (J)
Copper Sun by Sharon M.
Draper (YA)
Criss Cross by Lynne Rae
Perkins (YA)
Daughter of Venice by
Donna Jo Napoli (YA)
Esperanza Rising by Pam
Munoz Ryan (J)
Fever 1793 by Laurie
Halse Anderson (YA)
Forbidden by Judy Waite
(YA)
Girl in Blue by Ann
Rinaldi (J)
Jacob I Have Loved by
Katherine Patterson (J)
Julie of the Wolves by
Jean Craighead George
Just Ella by Margaret
Peterson Haddix (YA)
Our Only May Amelia by
Jennifer Holm (J)
Over A Thousand Hills I Walk With You
by Hanna Jansen
(YA)
Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry
by Mildred Taylor
(J)
Ruby in the Smoke by
Philip Pullman (YA)
Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind
by Suzanne Fisher Staples
(J, YA)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
by Betty Smith (YA)
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
by Elizabeth George Speare
(J)
What if?
Dealing With Dragons
by
Patricia Wrede (J)
Double Identity by
Margaret P. Haddix (J)
The Golden Compass by
Philip Pullman (YA)
The Oracle Betrayed
by
Catherine Fisher (YA)
Princess Academy by
Shannon Hale (J)
Uglies by Scott
Westerfeld (YA)
Wild Magic by Tamora
Pierce (YA)
A Wrinkle In Time by
Madeleine L’Engle (J)
Zahrah the Windseeker
by
Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu (YA)
Other Great Reads
Non-fiction
33 Things Every Girl Should Know About Women’s
History edited by Tonya Bolden (J
305.4 THI)
All Made Up: A Girl’s Guide to Seeing Through
Celebrity Hype and Celebrating Real Beauty
by Audrey Brashich (YA 305.235 BRA)
A Maze Me: Poems For Girls
by Naomi Shahib Nye (J 811.54 NYE, YA 811 NYE)
Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul: 101 Stories of
Choices, Changes, and Growing Up…
comp. by Jack Canfield (J 158.12 CAN)
Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul
compiled by Jack Canfield (YA 158.12 CAN)
Dealing With the Stuff That Makes Life Tough
by Jill Zimmerman Rutledge (YA
305.235 RUT)
Girl, 13 by Starla
Griffin (J 305.235 GRI)
The Girls’
World Book of Friendship
Crafts: Cool Stuff to Make With Your Best Friends
by Joanne O’Sullivan (J 745.5 OSU)
Girlwonder: Every Girl’s Guide to The Fantastic
Feats, Cool… by Holly Hartman (J
305.23 HAR)
Hair Trix for Cool Chicks
by Leanne Warrick (YA 646.725 Warrick)
Just Us Girls: Secrets to Feeling Good About
Yourself Inside and Out by Moka (J
646.7 MOK)
Planet Yumthing Do-It-Yourself: Create, Design,
Reinvent and Make It Yours by Ela
Jaynes (J 745.5 JAY)
Real Beauty: 101 Ways to Feel Great About You
by Therese Kauchak (J 646.7 KAU)
A Smart Girl’s Guide to Starting Middle School
by Julie Williams (J 373.18 WIL)
Swimming Upstream: Middle School Poems
by Kristine O’Connell George (J 811 GEO)
True Stories: Girls’ Inspiring Stories of Courage
and Heart by American Girl
(J 305.235 TRU)
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