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Can I read Girls : a history of growing up female in America on EtoBox?
Girls : a history of growing up female in America by Colman, Penny is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Girls : a history of growing up female in America about?
For ages 8 and up, this is a unique and dramatic look at growing up female in America from precolonial days to the present. It is the history of our nation told through eyewitness accounts. Girls! chronicles the stories of American girls - often in their own words - and highlights their spirit, their will, their courage, and their contributions. <p>Penny Colman is a widely published, award-winning author of books, essays, stories, and articles. She writes for all ages and covers a range of subjects. Colman's books have been named in the Best Books for Young Adults, Notable Books for Children, and Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers (American Library Association); Teacher's Choice and Young Adult Choice (International Reading Association); Best Children's Book of the Year (Bank Street College of Education); Notable Trade Book (Council for the Social Studies/Children's Book Council); and Orbis Pictus Honor Award for Outstanding Nonfiction ( National Council of Teachers of English.) In 1994, she won the Miller Lite Women's Sports Journalism Award for her cover story "Girls and Sports" for Sports Illustrated for Kids. In 1996, Colman was honored by the New Jersey State Legislature for he
Who reads Girls : a history of growing up female in America?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Colman, Penny
- Publisher
- New York: Scholastic Reference
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780590371292
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Gender Studies, Fiction, Young Adult
- Rating
- 3.88 / 5 (44 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14