Discusses how participation in sports can have a positive affect on a girl's spirit as well as her body.

Includes an excerpt from "Dear know-it-all: Old story, new twist."

In the early nineties, riot grrrl exploded onto the underground music scene, inspiring girls to pick up an instrument, create fanzines, and become politically a

Evaluates fiction and nonfiction books featuring girls and women in positive roles, ranking each entry by reading level.

This revised and expanded edition, new in paperback, provides a definitive collection on the current period in feminism known by many as the 'third wave'. Three