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Books for Young Girls

The Girls' Guide to Life: How to Take Charge of the Issues That Affect You
By Catherine Dee


Body Language A Guide to Changing Bodies for Adolescent Girls by Girls

Girls to the Rescue (A Guide to Life by Girls)
By New Moon Publishing; 1-800-381-4743

Adios, Barbie: Young Women Write About Body Image and Identity
By Ophria Edut

Girl Power in the Mirror
By By Helen Cordes

Real Gorgeous: The Truth about the Body and Beauty
By Kaz Cooke

Schoolgirls: Young Women, Self-Esteem, and The Confidence Gap
By Peggy Orenstein

33 Things Every Girl Should Know
Edited by Tonya Bolden

Girls Know Best: Advice for Girls from Girls on Just About Everything
Edited by Michelle Roehm

The Right Moves: A Girl's Guide to Getting Fit and Feeling Good
By Tina Schwager and Michele Schuerger

Ophelia Speaks: Adolescent Girls Write About Their Search for Self
By Sara Shandler

Deal With It: A Whole New Approach to Your Body, Brain and Life as a Gurl
By Esther Drill

200 Ways to Raise a Girl's Self-Esteem
By Will Glennon

The Real Rules for Girls
By Mindy Morgenstern


Books for Older Girls and Women

I Am Beautiful: A Celebration of Women
Edited by Dana Carpenter and Woody Winfree

Minding the Body: Women Writers on Body and Soul
Edited by Patricia Foster

Transforming Body Image:Love the Body You Have
200 Ways to Love the Body You Have
Both by Marcia Germaine Hutchinson, Ed.D.

I Am Becoming the Woman I've Wanted
By Sandra Haldeman Martz

Mass Market Woman
By Linda McBryde

Fat!So?: Because You Don't Have to Apologize for Your Size
By Marilyn Wann

Self-Esteem Comes in All Sizes: How to Be Happy and Healthy at Your Natural Weight
By Carol A. Johnson

Body Wars: Making Peace with Women's Bodies
By Margo Maine, Ph.D.

Body Prayers: Finding Body Peace
By Rebecca Ruggles Radcliffe

True Beauty: Positive Attitude and Practical Tips
By Emme and Daniel Paisner

Beyond Beauty
By Jane Pratt, Antoinette White and Alexandra Arrowsmith

Sister Feelgood: A Year of Health and Fitness for Our Bodies and Souls
By Donna Marie Williams

The Don't Diet, Live-It Workbook: Healing Food, Weight and Body Issues
By Andrea LoBue and Marsea Marcus

The Beauty Myth
By Naomi Wolf

Deadly Persuasions
By Jean Kilbourne

Wake Up! I'm Fat
By Camryn Manheim

A Waist is a Terrible Thing to Mind (Breakthrough Press)
By Jan Phillips and Cathy Conheim

The New Ourselves, Growing Older: Women Aging with Knowledge and Power
By Diana Laskin Siegal

Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
By Mary Pipher, Ph.D.

101 Ways to Help Your Daughter Love Her Body
Brenda Lane Richardson and Elaine Rehr


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