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Here it is, a short book that's long on advice and wisdom for girls. For Girls Only can help you know yourself, get along better with friends and family, understand guys, excel in school, realize your ambitions, and become a more confident person. Carol Weston, advice columnist for Girls' Life magazine and bestselling author of Girltalk, offers her best tips and adds her own spin to over four hundred carefully chosen quotations. You'll find insight and inspiration in the words of Socrates and Seinfeld, Dear Abby and Dr. Seuss, Mark Twain and Mother Teresa, Anne Frank and Oprah Winfrey, Maya Lin and Maya Angelou--and in proverbs and quotations from around the world and throughout time for your concerns of here and now.Here it is, a short book thats long on advice and wisdom for girls. For Girls Only can help you know yourself, get along better with friends and family, understand guys, excel in school, realize your ambitions, and become a more confident person. Carol Weston, advice columnist for Girls Life magazine and bestselling author of Girltalk, offers her best tips and adds her own spin to over four hundred carefully chosen quotations. Youll find insight and inspiration in the words of Socrates and Seinfeld, Dear Abby and Dr. Seuss, Mark Twain and Mother Teresa, Anne Frank and Oprah Winfrey, Maya Lin and Maya Angelou--and in proverbs and quotations from around the world and throughout time for your concerns of here and now.

Synopsis:

Wise words in the form of affirmations, insights, and sympathetic advice from Aesop to Oprah Winfrey; from "Dear Abby" to Dr. Seuss, especially selected by a leading expert on the concerns of girls and presented in categories including self, friendship, family, school, work, and more, with her insightful commentary.

Synopsis:

A remarkably insightful collection of quotations specifically selected to address the concerns of teen and pre-teen girls with commentary and suggestions by popular teen advice columnist and bestselling author Carol Weston.

Wise words in the form of affirmations, insights, and sympathetic advice from Aesop to Oprah Winfrey; from "Dear Abby" to Dr. Seuss, especially selected by a leading expert on the concerns of girls and presented in categories, including self, friendship, family, school, work, and more, with her insightful commentary.

About the Author

Although Carol Weston was born in the last century, she isn't that old.Carol is the advice columnist for Girls' Life Magazine and the author of Girltalk:All the Stuff Your Sister Never Told You and For Girls Only:Wise Words, Good Advice.Both books are out in Chinese.Carol does not speak Chinese but she does speak french and Spanish, and graduated summa cum laude from Yale University with a degree in French and Spanish literature.She also has an M.A. from Middlebury College.

Carol has appeared on The View and has been a guest of Oprah, Montel, Ricki, Geraldo, and Sally.She's written for Seventeen, Teen, YM, Parents, Redbook, Family Circle, and Glamour, and has done author chats on Yahoo and ivillage.Her first novel is The Diary of Melanie Martin.Carol lives in Manhattan with her husband and two daughters and their rabbit, Honey Bunny.Carol enjoys being a girl even though she's a grown-up.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780380795383
Subtitle:
Wise Words, Good Advice
Author:
Weston, Carol
Publisher:
HarperCollins Children's Books, HarperTrophy
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Girls & Women
Subject:
Quotations
Subject:
Social Situations - General
Subject:
Girls
Subject:
Conduct of life
Subject:
Religious - Inspirational
Subject:
Quotations, maxims, etc
Subject:
Children's 12-Up - Inspirational
Series:
Avon Camelot Book
Series Volume:
v. 330
Publication Date:
c1998
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Elementary and junior high
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
7.50x5.11x.62 in. .49 lbs.
Age Level:
10-17
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Product details 208 pages Avon Books - English 9780380795383 Reviews:
"Synopsis" by , Wise words in the form of affirmations, insights, and sympathetic advice from Aesop to Oprah Winfrey; from "Dear Abby" to Dr. Seuss, especially selected by a leading expert on the concerns of girls and presented in categories including self, friendship, family, school, work, and more, with her insightful commentary.
"Synopsis" by , A remarkably insightful collection of quotations specifically selected to address the concerns of teen and pre-teen girls with commentary and suggestions by popular teen advice columnist and bestselling author Carol Weston.

Wise words in the form of affirmations, insights, and sympathetic advice from Aesop to Oprah Winfrey; from "Dear Abby" to Dr. Seuss, especially selected by a leading expert on the concerns of girls and presented in categories, including self, friendship, family, school, work, and more, with her insightful commentary.

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