Chicken Soup for the Girl's Soul Author:Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Patty Hansen, Irene Dunlap From Barbies to your first bra, from holding your teddy bear to slow dancing with your first boyfriend, from knowing every one in elementery school to trying to make new friends in middle school...when dealing with these changes, it's no wonder preteen girls can freak out from time to time. Consider chicken soup for the girls soul.