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Author Ahuja, Masuma, 1989- author.

Title Girlhood : teens around the world in their own voices / Masuma Ahuja.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin, 2021.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Teen  TEEN 305.235 AHUJA    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Middle School Books  M305.235 AHUJA    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Young Adult  YA 305.235 AHU    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Teen  YA-305.2352 AH    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 247 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-241).
Summary "Journalist Masuma Ahuja introduces us to 31 teenage girls from 29 countries. Through diary entries and photographs, they share their own stories of growing up and show what ordinary girlhood is like all over the world"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience Ages ages 12 and up Algonquin Young Readers.
Grades 7-9 Algonquin Young Readers.
Contents Alejandra, 17, Buenos Aires, Argentina -- Amiya, 14, London, United Kingdom -- Anna, 14, Sydney, Australia -- Ayaulym, 19, Almaty, Kazakhstan -- Chanleakna, 16, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and Melbourne, Australia -- Chen Xi, 16, Singapore -- Claudie, 13, Pango Village, Vanuatu -- Desireé, 15, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -- Diza, 14, Mumbai, India -- Emilly, 18, São Paolo, Brazil -- Emma, 16, a small village by the sea, Ireland -- Favour, 13, Minna, Nigeria -- Halima, 17, Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan -- Jocelyne, 19, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Luciana, 16, Guatemala City, Guatemala -- Mandisa, 18, Durban, South Africa -- Marta, 14, Milan, Italy -- Merisena, 13, Cité Soleil, Haiti -- Miriam, 16, Sundsvall, Sweden -- Naya, 16, Berlin, Germany, and Damascus, Syria -- Raksa, 19, Phnom Penh, Cambodia -- Ruksar, 17, Lucknow, India -- Ruoxiao, 18, Kunming, Yunnan, China, and the United Kingdom -- Ruqaya, 16, Baghdad, Iraq -- Sattigul, 16, Ulaankhus, Mongolia -- Shanai, 18, Bayonne, New Jersey, United States of America -- Sofia, 18, Panama City, Panama -- Sophie, 17, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America -- Varvara, 18, Sarnsk, Russia -- Viona, 15, Kieni, Kenya.
Subject Teenage girls -- Social conditions -- Cross-cultural studies -- Juvenile literature.
Girls -- Social conditions -- Cross-cultural studies -- Juvenile literature.
Teenage girls -- Social conditions -- Cross-cultural studies.
Girls -- Social conditions -- Cross-cultural studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
Girls -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00942908
Teenage girls -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01145452
Genre/Form Young adult literature.
Personal narratives. (OCoLC)fst01423843
Illustrated works. (OCoLC)fst01423873
Cross-cultural studies. (OCoLC)fst01423769
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Personal narratives.
Illustrated works.
ISBN 9781643750118 (trade paperback)
1643750119
9781643751221 (ebook)
9781544458595 (FollettBound)
1544458592 (FollettBound)
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