Females surviving on their own - juvenile and Adult Fiction

1.
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Island of the Blue Dolphins 3.88 avg rating — 345,760 ratings
2.
Julie of the Wolves (Julie of the Wolves, #1)
Julie of the Wolves (Julie of the Wolves, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 60,965 ratings
3.
Binti (Binti, #1)
Binti (Binti, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 78,680 ratings
4.
Room
Room 4.08 avg rating — 826,331 ratings
5.
The Paper Bag Princess
The Paper Bag Princess 4.31 avg rating — 51,997 ratings
6.
Where the Crawdads Sing
Where the Crawdads Sing 4.37 avg rating — 3,479,138 ratings
7.
The Valley of Horses (Earth's Children, #2)
The Valley of Horses (Earth's Children, #2) 4.04 avg rating — 94,555 ratings
8.
The Book of Lost Names
The Book of Lost Names 4.43 avg rating — 268,807 ratings
9.
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue 4.17 avg rating — 1,390,934 ratings
10.
The Journey of Natty Gann
The Journey of Natty Gann 3.98 avg rating — 223 ratings
11.
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban 4.16 avg rating — 612,699 ratings
12.
The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 2,323,072 ratings
13.
Detour Trail
Detour Trail 4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings
14.
Slave Girl
Slave Girl 4.05 avg rating — 1,423 ratings
15.
Tara and the Towering Wave: An Indian Ocean Tsunami Survival Story
Tara and the Towering Wave: An Indian Ocean Tsunami Survival Story 4.04 avg rating — 142 ratings
16.
The Talking Earth
The Talking Earth 3.81 avg rating — 756 ratings
16.
The Sudden Appearance of Hope
The Sudden Appearance of Hope 3.64 avg rating — 11,807 ratings
16.
Naya Nuki: Shoshoni Girl Who Ran (Amazing Indian Children Series)
Naya Nuki: Shoshoni Girl Who Ran (Amazing Indian Children Series) 4.16 avg rating — 2,226 ratings
16.
The Secret Journey
The Secret Journey 3.86 avg rating — 404 ratings
20.
Tess of the Road (Tess of the Road, #1)
Tess of the Road (Tess of the Road, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 10,437 ratings
20.
Constance and the Dangerous Crossing: A Mayflower Survival Story
Constance and the Dangerous Crossing: A Mayflower Survival Story 3.79 avg rating — 115 ratings
22.
The Island Keeper
The Island Keeper 4.14 avg rating — 347 ratings
22.
The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe
The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe 3.86 avg rating — 4,874 ratings
22.
Hettie and the London Blitz: A World War II Survival Story
Hettie and the London Blitz: A World War II Survival Story 4.04 avg rating — 143 ratings
22.
Remnant Population
Remnant Population 4.11 avg rating — 7,106 ratings
26.
A Wild Thing
A Wild Thing 4.13 avg rating — 31 ratings
26.
A Thousand Nights (A Thousand Nights, #1)
A Thousand Nights (A Thousand Nights, #1) 3.63 avg rating — 14,181 ratings
26.
Dark Horse (Dark Horse #1)
Dark Horse (Dark Horse #1) 4.16 avg rating — 562 ratings
26.
Station Eleven
Station Eleven 4.07 avg rating — 590,263 ratings
26.
Maria and the Plague: A Black Death Survival Story
Maria and the Plague: A Black Death Survival Story 3.95 avg rating — 147 ratings
31.
A Girl Named Disaster
A Girl Named Disaster 3.84 avg rating — 5,187 ratings
31.
Graceling (Graceling Realm, #1)
Graceling (Graceling Realm, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 476,669 ratings
31.
How the Gods Wove in Kyrannon
How the Gods Wove in Kyrannon 3.56 avg rating — 34 ratings
31.
The Home for Unwanted Girls
The Home for Unwanted Girls 4.24 avg rating — 55,930 ratings
31.
Molly and the Twin Towers: A 9/11 Survival Story
Molly and the Twin Towers: A 9/11 Survival Story 3.87 avg rating — 264 ratings
36.
Beyond the Dark River
Beyond the Dark River 3.52 avg rating — 23 ratings
36.
Spinning Silver
Spinning Silver 4.18 avg rating — 146,063 ratings
36.
Where the Waters Turn Black (Yarnsworld, #2)
Where the Waters Turn Black (Yarnsworld, #2) 4.16 avg rating — 543 ratings
36.
The Girl Who Lived Twice (Millennium, #6)
The Girl Who Lived Twice (Millennium, #6) 3.76 avg rating — 48,307 ratings
36.
Rebecca Rides for Freedom: An American Revolution Survival Story
Rebecca Rides for Freedom: An American Revolution Survival Story 3.89 avg rating — 108 ratings
41.
The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye (Millennium, #5)
The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye (Millennium, #5) 3.80 avg rating — 83,435 ratings
41.
Carrie and the Great Storm: A Galveston Hurricane Survival Story
Carrie and the Great Storm: A Galveston Hurricane Survival Story 4.21 avg rating — 150 ratings
43.
Lucy Fights the Flames: A Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Survival Story
Lucy Fights the Flames: A Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Survival Story 4.11 avg rating — 163 ratings
44.
The Girl in the Spider's Web (Millenium, #4)
The Girl in the Spider's Web (Millenium, #4) 3.80 avg rating — 166,517 ratings
44.
Charlotte Spies for Justice: A Civil War Survival Story
Charlotte Spies for Justice: A Civil War Survival Story 3.95 avg rating — 129 ratings
46.
Sarah Bishop
Sarah Bishop 3.51 avg rating — 2,357 ratings
46.
She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1)
She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 89,391 ratings
46.
Noelle at Sea: A Titanic Survival Story
Noelle at Sea: A Titanic Survival Story really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 249 ratings
49.
Evelyn the Adventurous Entomologist: The True Story of a World-Traveling Bug Hunter
Evelyn the Adventurous Entomologist: The True Story of a World-Traveling Bug Hunter 4.38 avg rating — 216 ratings
49.
An Unkindness of Ghosts
An Unkindness of Ghosts 3.96 avg rating — 21,201 ratings
49.
Alice on the Island: A Pearl Harbor Survival Story
Alice on the Island: A Pearl Harbor Survival Story 3.77 avg rating — 238 ratings
52.
Prisoner of Tehran
Prisoner of Tehran 4.21 avg rating — 14,316 ratings
52.
Emmi in the City: A Great Chicago Fire Survival Story
Emmi in the City: A Great Chicago Fire Survival Story 4.08 avg rating — 224 ratings
54.
Tree Girl
Tree Girl 4.13 avg rating — 1,478 ratings
54.
Infidel
Infidel 4.20 avg rating — 91,944 ratings
56.
Maggie Among the Seneca (Bread Sister Trilogy #2)
Maggie Among the Seneca (Bread Sister Trilogy #2) 3.78 avg rating — 77 ratings
56.
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 419,977 ratings
58.
Willow Chase: Kansas Territory, 1847
Willow Chase: Kansas Territory, 1847 3.74 avg rating — 31 ratings
59.
Streams to the River, River to the Sea
Streams to the River, River to the Sea 3.74 avg rating — 1,844 ratings
59.
The Burning God (The Poppy War, #3)
The Burning God (The Poppy War, #3) 4.30 avg rating — 144,910 ratings
61.
Baby Island
Baby Island 4.08 avg rating — 2,599 ratings
61.
The Dragon Republic (The Poppy War, #2)
The Dragon Republic (The Poppy War, #2) 4.36 avg rating — 189,426 ratings
63.
The Crystal Drop
The Crystal Drop 3.56 avg rating — 226 ratings
63.
The Diary of a Young Girl
The Diary of a Young Girl 4.20 avg rating — 4,073,031 ratings
65.
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon 3.64 avg rating — 174,604 ratings
65.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Millennium, #3)
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Millennium, #3) 4.24 avg rating — 765,870 ratings
67.
The Girls of No Return
The Girls of No Return 3.71 avg rating — 1,320 ratings
67.
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2)
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2) 4.26 avg rating — 968,918 ratings
69.
The White Darkness
The White Darkness 3.48 avg rating — 4,377 ratings
69.
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 3,378,395 ratings
71.
Adrift! (Lost Girls, #1)
Adrift! (Lost Girls, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 136 ratings
72.
Overboard
Overboard 3.67 avg rating — 817 ratings
73.
Lily Renee, Escape Artist: From Holocaust Survivor to Comic Book Pioneer
Lily Renee, Escape Artist: From Holocaust Survivor to Comic Book Pioneer 3.72 avg rating — 800 ratings
74.
The Rooftop Adventure of Minnie and Tessa, Factory Fire Survivors
The Rooftop Adventure of Minnie and Tessa, Factory Fire Survivors 3.18 avg rating — 11 ratings
75.
Shock Point
Shock Point 4.08 avg rating — 1,977 ratings
76.
Black Star, Bright Dawn
Black Star, Bright Dawn 3.73 avg rating — 1,530 ratings
77.
Clan of the Wolf (The Dawn of Man #1)
Clan of the Wolf (The Dawn of Man #1) 4.05 avg rating — 544 ratings
78.
Left by Themselves
Left by Themselves 3.72 avg rating — 47 ratings
79.
Last Girls
Last Girls 3.83 avg rating — 646 ratings
80.
Alone
Alone 4.14 avg rating — 18,733 ratings
81.
Alone! (Lost Girls, #2)
Alone! (Lost Girls, #2) 3.77 avg rating — 106 ratings
82.
The Hermit Thrush Sings
The Hermit Thrush Sings 4.14 avg rating — 454 ratings
83.
Lyddie
Lyddie 3.62 avg rating — 7,232 ratings
84.
The Hungry Time
The Hungry Time 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
85.
A Girl of the Limberlost (Limberlost, #2)
A Girl of the Limberlost (Limberlost, #2) 4.17 avg rating — 22,319 ratings
86.
Shadowfell (Shadowfell, #1)
Shadowfell (Shadowfell, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 14,700 ratings
87.
Heidi (Heidi, #1-2)
Heidi (Heidi, #1-2) 4.04 avg rating — 208,686 ratings
88.
Lost in the Amazon: A Battle for Survival in the Heart of the Rainforest
Lost in the Amazon: A Battle for Survival in the Heart of the Rainforest
by: Tod Olson
3.96 avg rating — 367 ratings
89.
Running Wild
Running Wild 3.95 avg rating — 229 ratings
90.
A Terrible Tide
A Terrible Tide 3.75 avg rating — 159 ratings
91.
Maroo of the Winter Caves
Maroo of the Winter Caves 3.41 avg rating — 933 ratings
92.
Smack Dab in the Middle of Maybe
Smack Dab in the Middle of Maybe 3.98 avg rating — 976 ratings
93.
Across the Desert
Across the Desert 4.22 avg rating — 3,369 ratings
94.
Deep Water
Deep Water
by: Watt Key
4.17 avg rating — 1,957 ratings
95.
Ninth Ward
Ninth Ward 4.01 avg rating — 6,964 ratings
96.
Alone in the Woods
Alone in the Woods 3.94 avg rating — 668 ratings
97.
Daughter of Winter
Daughter of Winter 3.35 avg rating — 187 ratings
98.
The Girl Who Owned a City
The Girl Who Owned a City 3.79 avg rating — 5,403 ratings
99.
Dry
Dry 4.01 avg rating — 52,964 ratings
100.
Be Not Far from Me
Be Not Far from Me 3.81 avg rating — 10,587 ratings
Next