Recommended Reading
The National Coalition of Girls' Schools carefully selects authors promoting learning, leadership and achievement for today's girls and young women. Check out the featured titles below, or Browse by Category using the links to the right. At any time, you may click on the Amazon logo to enter the main Amazon.com site.

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Math Doesn't Suck: How to Survive Middle-School Math Without Losing Your Mind or Breaking a NailBehind Happy Faces: Taking Charge of Your Mental Health - A Guide for Young AdultsOvercoming the Odds: Raising Academically Successful African American Young Women
Math Doesn't Suck: How to Survive Middle-Sc...
by Danica McKellar
$16.29
Actress Danica McKellar — called a "math superstar" by The New York Times — rips the lid off the myth that math "sucks," helpi...
Behind Happy Faces: Taking Charge of Your M...
by Ross Szabo
$10.17
Mental health problems approach epidemic proportions among young people, yet a sense of stigma prevents many from seeking help...
Overcoming the Odds: Raising Academically S...
by Freeman A. Hrabowski III
$25.60
Drawing on interviews with students and parents, the authors answer the question, What does it take to succeed academically? S...
Learning Like a Girl: Educating Our Daughters in Schools of Their OwnChanging Our World: True Stories of Women EngineersFirestarters: 100 Job Profiles to Inspire Young Women
Learning Like a Girl: Educating Our Daughte...
by Diana Meehan
$21.46
Meehan…is driven by her belief that girls deserve classrooms of their own with teachers mindful of their possibilities, who pr...
Changing Our World: True Stories of Women E...
by Sybil E. Hatch
$54.00
Through its real-life stories, 'Changing Our World: True Stories of Women Engineers' will serve as a fresh perspective and pro...
Firestarters: 100 Job Profiles to Inspire Y...
by Kelly Beatty
$11.21
'Firestarters' gives young women an easy way to try on different career shoes and imagine what jobs look like. Hands-on inform...
Raising Financially Fit KidsMiddle School: How to DealFull of Ourselves: A Wellness Program to Advance Girl Power, Health, And Leadership
Raising Financially Fit Kids
by Joline Godfrey
$13.57
All the tips today's parents need are within this richly packed volume, as Godfrey offers up age-appropriate lessons for each ...
Middle School: How to Deal
by Sara Borden
$15.50
Making the transition from grade school to middle school can be a very scary experience but girls don't have to navigate it al...
Full of Ourselves: A Wellness Program to Ad...
by Catherine Steiner-Adair
$40.45
In 'Full of Ourselves,' NCGS partner and long-time friend of the girls' school community Catherine Steiner-Adair and co-author...
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