Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The American Girl series, by various authors, is a collection of novels set within toy line's fictional universe. Since its inception, American Girl has published books based on the dolls, with novels and other media to tie in with their dolls. The books follow various American girls throughout both historical eras and contemporary settings. [1]
The Independent gave Moran a mixed review for How to Build a Girl praising the heart of the novel but criticising the humour in places, ultimately saying, "This isn't a sleek, slick novel, but it is a rambunctious, raw-edged, silly-profound and deeply relatable guide to what your worst mistakes can teach you, and it has much to offer teenagers ...
The book features a number of widely cited essays including: In "Family Structure and Feminine Personality," Nancy Chodorow offers a psychoanalytic explanations for gender differences in personality, based on mother's primary role in raising small children and socializing girls into their gendered roles.
And Mean Girls, then and now, reveals high schoolers asking perennial coming-of-age questions about a sense of self—but the narrative differences between the two might just point to the growing ...
The Dirty Girls Social Club is a 2003 novel by Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez.Valdes-Rodriguez later wrote a sequel titled Dirty Girls on Top, which was published in 2008.The book is also credited with launching a new movement in Chicano literature and inspiring a series of "chick lit" novels about Latina women dubbed "Chica lit."
Moxie is a 2017 young adult novel by Jennifer Mathieu. It was published September 19, 2017 by Roaring Brook Press. [1] The book follows Vivian Carter, a high school student who discovers feminism and starts a zine at her school fighting for women's rights on campus. In 2021, a film based on the novel was released. [2]
It is the first book in the 'Internet Girls' series. In 2004, it gained attention for being the first novel written entirely in the style of instant messaging conversation. [ 2 ] The novel was a New York Times , Publishers Weekly , and a Book Sense bestseller. "ttyl" is internet slang for "Talk to you later", usually used in texting.
Girl, Wash Your Face: Stop Believing the Lies About Who You Are So You Can Become Who You Were Meant to Be is a self-help book by American author Rachel Hollis published by Thomas Nelson in 2018. [1] Girl, Wash Your Face is described by The Washington Post as mixing "memoir, motivational tips, Bible quotations and common-sense girl talk."