Emma Donoghue | Kissing the Witch | At age 28 Emma Donoghue is already a marvel. The author of two critically acclaimed novels, a fascinating work of lesbian history, and a series of suc
Geraldine Meade | Flick | A beautiful, sensitive tale of coming out that fearlessly explores the pressure felt by teenage girls to conform, and ultimately inspires
Jacqueline Woodson | The Dear One | Feni has had her mother to herself for a long time. So when her mother takes in Rebecca, the pregnant fifteen-year-old daughter of an old friend, Feni
Jackie Bushore | She’s My Ride Home | Between searching for the right college and starting on the Varsity soccer team, Charlotte Hayes has enough going on to keep her head in the game. Tha
R.J. Hamilton; Ruth Sims | The Case of the Missing Mother | Set in the mid-1990s, The Pride Pack is a group of teenagers who band together to help each other out in a time before teens were equipped with cell p
Deborah Hautzig | Hey, Dollface | ‘It doesn’t take more than an afternoon at the Garfield School for Girls for 15-year-old Val Hoffman to feel completely out of place. The kids there
Rosemary Manning | The Chinese Garden | The Bampfield School for Girls is housed in a crumbling country estate where ‘the physical standards (are) those of Dartmoor, the religion perverted a
