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Are you there God? It's me, Margaret

Are you there God? It's me, Margaret

Blume, Judy, author
2014

Faced with the difficulties of growing up and choosing a religion, a twelve-year-old girl talks over her problems with her own private God.

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Karma Khullar's mustache

Karma Khullar's mustache

Wientge, Kristi, author
2017

A biracial Indian/Caucasian girl is nervous to begin middle school, especially since her mother is now the breadwinner of the family, her best friend may no longer be a bestie, and the appearance of the seventeen hairs over her lip that form a very unwanted mustache.

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The long secret

The long secret

Fitzhugh, Louise.
2001

While at the beach for the summer, Harriet tries to uncover the author of mysterious religious notes that appear all over town and which make her ponder her own beliefs, and Beth Ellen meets the mother she last saw when she was four years old.

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The moon within

The moon within

Salazar, Aida, author
2019

Eleven-year-old (nearly twelve) Celi Rivera, who is a mix of Black-Puerto Rican-Mexican Indian is uncomfortable about her approaching period, and the changes that are happening to her body; she is horrified that her mother wants to hold a traditional public moon ceremony to celebrate the occasion--until she finds out that her best friend Magda is contemplating an even more profound change of life.

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Own your period : a fact-filled guide to period positivity

Own your period : a fact-filled guide to period positivity

Quint, Chella, author
2021

"This fact-filled guide to periods answers all your essential questions like what's a vulva, what do periods actually feel like, and what happens if blood stains your clothes?" -- Back cover.

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Puberty is gross but also really awesome

Puberty is gross but also really awesome

Loveless, Gina, author
2021

Provides readers with a humorous look at what happens to a teenager's body and mind when they reach puberty.

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Revenge of the red club

Revenge of the red club

Harrington, Kim, 1974- author
2019


The true definition of Neva Beane

The true definition of Neva Beane

Kendall, Christine.
2020

Twelve-year-old Neva and her older brother Clayton have been left with their grandparents for the summer, and she is having a difficult time dealing with change: the changes to her body, changes with her relationships with her brother who is becoming involved with social activism and their multicultural community (and with Michelle, the sexy girl across the street), and with her best friend, Jamila, whose father is from Ghana--Neva is growing up and she is not sure that the dictionary has the right words to describe everything she is experiencing.

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Welcome to your period!

Welcome to your period!

Stynes, Yumi, 1975-, author
2021

Getting your period for the first time can be mortifying, weird, and messy--and asking questions about it can feel even worse. But it doesn't have to be that way. This taboo-free guide is packed with honest advice and big-sisterly wisdom on all the things girls need to know: from what cramps feel like to whether you can feel blood coming out, to what you should do if your pad leaks onto your clothes. Welcome to Your Period includes case studies, first-person accounts, questions from real teens, and answers from health journalist Yumi Stynes and adolescent health specialist Melissa Kang, MD. Cheerful illustrations keep the tone fun, and help with how-tos on different period supplies. There are even suggestions for throwing a first-period party. With its inclusive, body-positive message, pocket size, and reassuring vibe, this must-have menstruation manual will make girls feel not only normal but proud.

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