Product Description: Raising an American Girl draws on the expertise of educators, psychologists, physicians, and counselors who specialize in understanding girls' issues. Reading this book is like having your own heart-to-hearts with the advisors who consult on American Girl's award-winning books and magazine...read more

Product Description: In The Lolita Effect, Dr. M. Gigi Durham offers breakthrough strategies for empowering girls to make healthy decisions about their own sexuality. Pop culture―and the advertising that surrounds it―teaches young girls and boys five myths about sex and sexuality: Girls don't choose boys, boys choose girls―but only sexy girls; there's only one kind of sexy―slender, curvy, white beauty; girls should work to be that type of sexy; the younger a girl is, the sexier she is; and sexual violence can be hot...read more

Product Description: Instead of advancing women's social and professional empowerment, popular culture trends appear to be backsliding into the blatant sexual exploitation of women and girls at younger and younger ages. This study investigates the effects of mass marketed sexual images and cultural trends on the behaviors and attitudes of young girls and describes many ways in which young girls are increasingly taught to go to outrageous lengths in seeking male attention...read more

Product Description: Between boys and curfews and all the other things a father is handed along with his newborn daughter, there's a lot to worry about. Join this father/daughter team as they reminisce about the rules they set for each other to help find the funny, bypass the battles, and build a relationship that wasn't run off course by life's everyday challenges...read more

A collection of inspiring stories of some of America's most successful women.

More than fifty successful women share the secrets of how they got to where they are as they speak out on the value of personal accomplishment and describe the choices, crises, mentors, opportunities, challenges, and other steps that they encountered on the road to fulfillment. Reprint. 50,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

More than fifty successful women share the secrets of how they got to where they are as they speak out on the value of personal accomplishment and describe the choices, crises, mentors, opportunities, challenges, and other steps that they encountered on the road to fulfillment. 75,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

A collection of original photographs and candid profiles describes the complex and diverse world of modern American girls, detailing their lives, beliefs, attitudes, goals for the future, interests, and self-images. 30,000 first printing.

A step-by-step guide for parents covering every period of their daughter's development from birth through early school years includes information on creating a 'non-sexist' environment, fostering independence, and dealing with moodiness. Reprint.