Girls Survive books in order

The Girls Survive series presents historical fiction about brave girls facing real disasters and turning points in history, from the Trail of Tears to the Twin Towers.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Noelle at Sea 2019 Natasha Deen Buy
2 Alice on the Island 2019 Natasha Deen Buy
3 Ann Fights for Freedom 2019 Natasha Deen Buy
4 Charlotte Spies for Justice 2019 Natasha Deen Buy
5 Lucy Fights the Flames 2019 Natasha Deen Buy
6 Carrie and the Great Storm 2019 Natasha Deen Buy
7 Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass 2019 Natasha Deen Buy
8 Mary and the Trail of Tears 2020 Natasha Deen Buy
9 Daisy and the Deadly Flu 2020 Natasha Deen Buy
10 Sarah Journeys West 2020 Natasha Deen Buy
11 Lily and the Great Quake 2020 Natasha Deen Buy
12 Rebecca Rides for Freedom 2020 Natasha Deen Buy
13 Maribel Versus the Volcano 2020 Natasha Deen Buy
14 Tara and the Towering Wave 2020 Natasha Deen Buy
15 Leah Braves the Flood 2020 Natasha Deen Buy
16 Hettie and the London Blitz 2021 Natasha Deen Buy
17 Molly and the Twin Towers 2021 Natasha Deen Buy
18 Maria and the Plague 2021 Natasha Deen Buy
19 Constance and the Dangerous Crossing 2021 Natasha Deen Buy
20 Lena and the Burning of Greenwood 2022 Natasha Deen Buy
21 Audrey Under the Big Top 2022 Natasha Deen Buy
22 Maddy and the Monstrous Storm 2022 Natasha Deen Buy
23 Cora and the Terrible Twister 2024 Natasha Deen Buy
24 Min and the Protests 2024 Natasha Deen Buy
25 Emmi in the City 2025 Natasha Deen Buy

Girls Survive is a historical fiction series for middle grade readers, with each book following a different girl as she faces a real historical crisis. The series covers events spanning centuries and continents, from Mary and the Trail of Tears to Molly and the Twin Towers.

Written by multiple authors and published by Capstone, the series puts young female protagonists at the center of history. Each book is a standalone story that combines age-appropriate adventure with educational content about the historical event. The series has grown to over 25 titles since its 2019 launch, covering natural disasters, wars, epidemics, and social upheavals through the eyes of girls who lived through them.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Girls Survive series?

There are 25 books in the Girls Survive series, published between 2019 and 2025.

What is the first book in the Girls Survive series?

The first book in the Girls Survive series is Noelle at Sea, published in 2019.

Are the Girls Survive books based on real events?

Yes, each Girls Survive book is set during a real historical event, such as the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, the Trail of Tears, the London Blitz, and the September 11 attacks. While the main characters are fictional, the historical settings and events are thoroughly researched.

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