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Children's reading; a study of voluntary reading of boys and girls in the United States; report of the Subcommittee on reading, Carl H. Milam, chairman, White House Conference on Child Health and Protection.
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- New York, London : The Century Co., [c1932]
- 1932
- 2 Items
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The Go on Girl! Book Club guide for reading groups / Monique Greenwood, Lynda Johnson, and Tracy Mitchell-Brown.
- Text
- New York : Hyperion, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
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Stories of American life for boys and girls / prepared by the Book Evaluation Committee, Section for Library Work with Children, American Library Association.
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- [Chicago : American Library Association], 1931.
- 1931
- 1 Item
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Once upon a heroine : 450 books for girls to love / Alison Cooper-Mullin and Jennifer Marmaduke Coye.
- Text
- Lincolnwood, Ill. : Contemporary Books, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
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Sisters, schoolgirls, and sleuths : girls' series books in America / Carolyn Carpan.
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- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
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Once upon a heroine : 450 books for girls to love / Alison Cooper-Mullin and Jennifer Marmaduke Coye.
- Text
- Lincolnwood, Ill. : Contemporary Books, 1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
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The girls year book; some thoughts, prayers and Bible readings for every day in the year, put together by a group of friends of girls.
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- New York, Womans Press, 1918.
- 1918
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ZIH (Girls year book. 1918) Offsite Reading like a girl : narrative intimacy in contemporary American young adult literature / Sara K. Day.
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- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2013]
- 2013
- 1 Item
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Reading like a girl [electronic resource] : narrative intimacy in contemporary American young adult literature / Sara K. Day.
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- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2013]
- 2013
- 2 Resources
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Well-read lives [electronic resource] : how books inspired a generation of American women / Barbara Sicherman.
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- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2010.
- 2010
- 2 Resources
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Boys and girls in American history, by Albert F. Blaisdell ... with illustrations by Frank T. Merrill.
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- Boston : Little, Brown, and company, 1927.
- 1927
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 973 B Offsite Out of this world : why literature matters to girls / Holly Virginia Blackford ; foreword by Carol Christ.
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- New York : Teachers College Press, c2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
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Out of reach : the ideal girl in American girls' serial literature / Kate G. Harper.
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- New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
- 2020
- 1 Item
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Read on-- women's fiction : reading lists for every taste / Rebecca Vnuk.
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- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Libraries Unlimited/ABC-CLIO, ©2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Z1231.W85 V58 2009 Off-site What are little girls made of? : a guide to female role models in children's books / Marjorie N. Allen.
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- New York : Facts on file, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
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Reading rooms / edited by Susan Allen Toth and John Coughlan ; foreword by Daniel J. Boorstin.
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- New York : Doubleday, ©1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS509.P83 R4 1990 Off-site Girl talk : adolescent magazines and their readers / Dawn H. Currie.
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- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
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Sounds from the heart : learning to listen to girls / Maureen Barbieri ; foreword by Myra Sadker.
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- Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, [1995], ©1995.
- 1995-1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text LC1755 .B37 1995 Off-site Girls' series fiction and American popular culture / edited by LuElla D'Amico.
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- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
- 2016
- 1 Item
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Nancy Drew and company : culture, gender, and girls' series / edited by Sherrie A. Inness.
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- Bowling Green, OH : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
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Books for living / Will Schwalbe.
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- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.
- 2017
- 1 Item
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Reading like a girl : narrative intimacy in contemporary American young adult literature / Sara K. Day.
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- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2013]
- 2013
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS374.I57 D39 2013 Off-site Girls and literacy in America : historical perspectives to the present / Jane Greer, editor.
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- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, ©2003.
- 2003
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text LC1757 .G57 2003 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Libraries and the reading public in twentieth-century America / edited by Christine Pawley and Louise S. Robbins.
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- Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2013]
- 2013
- 1 Item
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Black girls' literacies : transforming lives and literacy practices / edited by Detra Price-Dennis and Gholnecsar E. Muhammad.
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- New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021.
- 2021-2021
- 1 Item
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Booked / by Kwame Alexander.
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- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016
- 2016
- 1 Item
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Interrupted life : experiences of incarcerated women in the United States / edited by Rickie Solinger [and others].
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- Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
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Interrupted life [electronic resource] : experiences of incarcerated women in the United States / edited by Rickie Solinger ... [et al.].
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- Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2010.
- 2010
- 2 Resources
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The mystery of Nancy Drew : girl sleuth on the couch / by Betsy Caprio.
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- Trabuco Canyon, Calif. : Source Books, 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
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Teen chick lit : a guide to reading interests / Christine Meloni.
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- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Libraries Unlimited, c2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
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New girls : adolescenti nella cultura statunitense, 1865-1890 / Sabrina Vellucci.
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- Casoria (NA) [i.e. Naples, Italy] : Loffredo, 2008.
- 2008
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS374.G55 V45 2008 Off-site The clubwomen's daughter's : collectivist impulses in Progressive-era girl's fiction, 1890-1940 / Gwen Athene Tarbox.
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- New York ; London : Garland Pub., 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
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Teen chick lit : a guide to reading interests / Christine Meloni.
- Text
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Libraries Unlimited, c2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS374.Y57 Off-site Stars, fans, and consumption in the 1950s : reading Photoplay / Sumiko Higashi.
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- New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
- 2014-2014
- 1 Item
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Transforming girls [electronic resource] : the work of nineteenth-century adolescence / Julie Pfeiffer.
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- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2021]
- 2021
- 2 Resources
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American sweethearts : teenage girls in twentieth-century popular culture / Ilana Nash.
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- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
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Girl sleuth : Nancy Drew and the women who created her / Melanie Rehak.
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- Orlando : Harcourt, c2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS3545.I774 Z874 2005 Off-site Girl sleuth : Nancy Drew and the women who created her / Melanie Rehak.
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- Orlando : Harcourt, c2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
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Newbery and Caldecott medal books, 1976-1985 : with acceptance papers, biographies, and related material chiefly from the Horn book magazine / edited by Lee Kingman.
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- Boston : Horn Book, 1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Z1037.A2 N49 1986 Off-site The librarian of burned books : a novel / Brianna Labuskes.
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- New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2023]
- 2023-2023
- 1 Item
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Turning the pages of American girlhood : the evolution of girls' series fiction, 1865-1930 / Emily Hamilton-Honey.
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- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2013]
- 2013
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS374.C454 H36 2013 Off-site Girl sleuth : Nancy Drew and the women who created her / Melanie Rehak.
- Text
- Orlando : Harcourt, c2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
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Libraries and the reading public in twentieth-century America / edited by Christine Pawley and Louise S. Robbins.
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- Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2013]
- 2013
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Z731 .L546 2013 Off-site Love in a world of sorrow : a teenage girl's Holocaust memoirs / Fanya Gottesfeld Heller.
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- Jerusalem ; New York : Gefen Publishing House Ltd., [2015]
- 2015-2015
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DS135.U43 H453 2015 Off-site Nightjohn/ directed by Charles Burnett.
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- [United States] : Echo Bridge Home Entertainment, ©2008.
- 2008
- 1 Item
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Solomon's sword : two families and the children the state took away / Michael Shapiro.
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- New York : Times Books, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text HV741 .S4314 1999 Off-site Transformational sanctuaries in the middle level ELA classroom : creating truth spaces for Black girls / Dywanna E. Smith.
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- New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022.
- 2022-2022
- 1 Item
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The bestseller code : anatomy of the blockbuster novel / Jodie Archer & Matthew L. Jockers.
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- New York : St. Martin's Press, 2016.
- 2016
- 1 Item
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In search of the utopian states of America : intentional communities in novels of the long nineteenth century / Verena Adamik.
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- Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
- 2020
- 1 Item
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