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Here's a list of some best book recommendations which we think you'll love! Some compelling novels, some great advice, some serious inspiration -- all guaranteed to give you a great read. And we've made it extra easy for you to buy them direct from our friends at Amazon.com. Just click on the Buy Me Now! button right after the book listing and you will get directly to that book's listing on Amazon. Happy reading!

Face it: no one with an ounce of self-respect likes to be caught out of the know. Buy you don't have time to plow through zillions of Web sites, almanacs, and (ugh! boring!) reference books to find the answers to all your questions ? who does? Fortunately, there's an alternative: The Book of Lists for Teens is a faster way to get the lowdown on what's up. Here's a book that doesn't tell you who to be or what to think, but it does let you know what a lot of your choices are. It's all here, from lists about friends and dating, family matters, and planning for the future to cyberfun, television, music, and movies.

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With 7,500 new words and senses, along with 2,500 new illustrations, the Fourth Edition is the most up-to-date college dictionary available. Along with all of the in-depth features and expert usage guidance that readers have come to expect from American HeritageŽ, the Fourth Edition includes an updated Appendix of Indo-European roots and a helpful new style guide for writers.

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Every generation of women can tell stories of being bullied, but Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls by Rachel Simmons is the first book to examine and bring to the public's attention these experiences and their consequences for teenage girls. Simmons explores the world of female aggression through first-person interviews with adolescent girls and her own account of her high school experiences as both a victim and a bully. In navigating the intimate lives of girls, Odd Girl Out provides a new language for understanding and dealing with the complex layers of aggression that run through the lives and friendships of girls.
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The Horseshoe Trilogies Book #1: Keeping Faith
Josie Grace has grown up with three beloved horses - Faith, Hope, and Charity - at her mother's riding school. But when the stables are forced to close, the family must find the animals new homes. While Josie is devastated at first, her personal mission to match Faith, Hope, and Charity with the perfect owners allows her to form a new, special bond with her favorite mares. Read this article and excerpt.
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Cracked Classics Book #1: Trapped In Transylvania
Frankie and Devin are sent to do library duty after they fail to read the assigned novel for class. Ms. Figglehopper, the school librarian, sends the twosome to the back room -- with a slight wink. They quickly discover a crack in the wall, and they step into the world of Bram Stoker's Dracula. The wisecracking pair ham it up with the Dracula crew as they drive out the undead and learn a thing or two about "blood"-thickening plots. Read this article and excerpt!
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Myth-O-Mania #1: Have a Hot Time, Hades!
When Hades and his siblings were born, their father, Cronus, Ruler of the Universe, swallowed them whole -- just because of a prophecy that said one of his children would be mightier than he was. Can Hades and his brothers and sisters overthrow their big, bad dad and take over the universe? It's sure to be a hot time, Hades! Read this Excerpt
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Lizzie McGuire #1: When Moms Attack
Lizzie is psyched for her class camping trip, until she finds out that the new chaperone is her mom! To make matters worse, it's boys against girls in a big camping contest. And if Mrs. McGuire can't rally the girls to victory, they'll end up digging in the dirt to refill the class worm farm. Gross! Plus, Lizzie and Miranda decide to go bra shopping and find out it is possible to die of embarrassment!
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Lizzie's Quiz Book
Be the connoisseur of all things Lizzie! Lizzie's Quiz Book is jam-packed with fun, funny quizzes about the topics you care about most - friendships, crushes, school, embarrassing moments, peer pressure, and more! Take Lizzie's Quiz!

Spy Kids 2
Action! Adventure! Espionage!
Based on the new hit movie,
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams.
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 $8.00 (paperback version)

The All-New Book Of Lists For Kids
by Sandra & Harry Choron.

This brand-new edition, thoroughly revised and expanded, is packed with more than three hundred lists, from the essential to the eccentric. The All-New Book of Lists for Kids includes things that kids really care about, including relationships, sports, media, food, and cyberfun!

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$7.16 (paperback version)

The Girl's Book of Wisdom
edited by Catherine Dee

Empowering, inspirational quotes for every mood and every occasion. From Laura Ingalls Wilder to Kate Winslet, women share their humor and wisdom.

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$3.99 (paperback version)

Go Ask Alice
by anonymous

This classic gut-wrenching true diary of a teenage drug addict will chill you.

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$2.50 (paperback version)

Stay True: Short Stories for Strong Girls
edited by Marilyn Singer

A wonderfully inspiring collection of stories which celebrate your girlhood!In Association with Amazon

$11.96 (paperback version)

Gutsy Girls
by Tina Schwager and Michele Schuerger

True stories of girls and young women who dare to...scale the highest peaks, play on a men's football team, skydive thousands of feet onto earth!

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$8.05

The Girl's Book of Friendship by Catherine DeeIn Association with Amazon

Teen Girlfriends, by Julia DeVillersIn Association with Amazon

The Girls' Guide to Life, by Catherine DeeIn Association with Amazon


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