Sentences with phrase «girls book series»

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The «Nancy Drew, Girl Detective» series kept me on the edge of my seat and was more timely than the books from the early - to - mid 1900s.

From my research, I developed GoldieBlox, a series of interactive books and construction toys to leverage girls» advanced verbal skills to help develop and build self confidence in their spatial skills.

For high school girls, the subsequent books in the series are among my favourites — especially Anne of the Island.

Katsoris, whose last 3 books in his Loukoumi series (www.loukoumi.com) have benefited the Hospital, met a beautiful little girl named Alivia.

Carefree Clothes for Girls is the latest in the Make Good: Crafts + Life series of Japanese craft books to be translated into English.

Anyone who has girls (and some who don't) may have heard of Victoria Kann, author of the famous Pinkalicious book and several more in the series.

Elizabeth Pantley, Author of the No - Cry Solution book series, shares her number one tip for parents on how to potty train boys and girls

Some of our choices when they were about four to six years old were the magical «Faraway Tree» series by Enid Blyton; the AA Milne books about Winnie - the - Pooh and other characters; the «Sophie» series by Dick King - Smith about a small but determined girl who wants to be a farmer; The American «Ramona» series by Beverly Cleary, featuring another small but determined girl.

Another great book in the Cool Activities for Girls series.

Lena Dunham, well known for writing and acting in the HBO television series Girls, has also penned two books about her college years: Not That Kind of Girl and Is It Evil Not to Be Sure?

I remember gathering in my dorm freshman year of college with several girls in my hallway to watch this new TV show based on our favorite book series, Gossip Girl.

Leighton Meester is probably best known for her role as Blair Waldorf on the television series Gossip Girl, especially since the actress's looks were so similar to the character's in the original book series.

It is written for girls, but it's such a cute and magical series of books.

I definitely left with a girl crush on both sisters and devoured their book — it's written as a series of short essays — in two nights.

The girls and I listened to the first 5 books in the series and it was so... [Read more...]

S.C Rhyne is the creator of The Reporter and The Girl series and upcoming book «The Reporter and The Girl MINUS The Super Man!»

The It Girl is the first book in The It Girl series.

Deadline is reporting that up and coming filmmaker Cathy Yan (Dead Pigs) has signed on to direct «an untitled girl gang movie» for Warner Bros. and DC Films, which will be based upon the Birds of Prey comic book series.

She also talked about shooting Me & Earl & the Dying Girl for director Alfonso Gomez - Rejon, the experience of shaving her head for the role and how close they're sticking to the book that it's adapted from, as well as what fans can expect from Season 3 of her A&E TV series Bates Motel.

The Clockwork Girl is in production as a stereoscopic 3D computer generated feature film based on the comic book series published by Arcana.

Michael Cera (Year One, Superbad) plays, not one, but two roles in Youth in Revolt, the Miguel Arteta (The Good Girl, Chuck & Buck) film based on the adaptation by Gustin Nash (Charlie Bartlett) of the first book of C.D. Payne's series of Nick Twisp novels.

In fact there's a whole series of six books, so if this vampire movie has the same bite and humour as MEAN GIRLS there'll be lots more potential fodder.

Burton gets back to being weird with his next film, titled Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, adapted from a series of young adult books about «bizarre tales and photos of levitating girls and invisible boys.»

Based on the popular series of novels by Stieg Larsson (three books, over 27 million copies sold), «The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo» has already been made into a well received film (as have the other two novels).

The second book in the series, Girl In Nightmares, followed in 2014.

Director David Fincher subsequently cast her as the lead, Lisbeth Salander, in his thriller remake, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), based on Stieg Larsson's Millennium book series.

The 47 Metres Down producer is currently developing a limited series based on the Paul Torday's book The Girl On The Landing with Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes writing and James Strong directing.

Based on the Vertigo comic book series from DC Entertainment, the film stars Oscar nominee Melissa McCarthy («Bridesmaids»), Tiffany Haddish («Girls Trip») and Elisabeth Moss («The Handmaid's Tale») as three 1978 Hell's Kitchen housewives whose mobster husbands are sent to prison by the FBI.

Based on the Young Adult book series, this story follows Mattie Hathaway, a sixteen - year - old girl in foster care, who gains the ability to see ghosts at an early age after a tragic event.

She suddenly finds herself shooting to the top when she is slated as the voice to be used for the upcoming trailers of a franchise quadrilogy based on a wildly popular series of books for girls (think The Hunger Games).

This film is awesome, taking the nerdy, girl - shy Harold through a series of misadventures whereupon he meets a girl and overcomes his stuttering shyness as he tells her about his book — which is about how to get all kinds of women to fall in love with you.

This book is a series of poetic vignettes about a young girl growing up in Chicago's Hispanic neighborhoods.

When a 9 - year - old San Francisco girl went in search of a Nancy Drew book last spring, she discovered that the local public library system did not stock the popular series that has been around since 1930.

Other books released the same day include the latest Jack Reacher from Lee Child, The Midnight Line; the latest installment continuing the Stieg Larsson's Millenium series, The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye by David Lagercrantz; and Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng which has had rave reviews from the likes of Matt Haig and Reese Witherspoon.

Minecraft: The Island by Max Brooks She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World by Chelsea Clinton and illustrator Alexandra Boiger It Takes a Village by Hillary Rodham Clinton and illustrator Marla Frazee Worlds Collide (The Land of Stories Series # 6)(Barnes & Noble Exclusive Edition) by Chris Colfer Rise of the Isle of the Lost (Descendants Series # 3)(Barnes & Noble Exclusive Edition) by Melissa de la Cruz Pete the Cat and the Cool Cat Boogie by James Dean Through Your Eyes: My Child's Gift to Me by Ainsley Earhardt and illustrator Ji - Hyuk Kim Everything is Mama by Jimmy Fallon Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls 2 by Elena Favilli and Francesca Cavallo Princesses Wear Pants by Savannah Guthrie, Allison Opphenheim and illustrator Eva Byrne The Elements Book (Barnes & Noble Exclusive Poster Edition) by Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff Spy School Secret Service (Spy School Series # 5)(B&N Exclusive Edition) by Stuart Gibbs The Getaway (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series # 12)(Barnes & Noble Exclusive Edition) by Jeff Kinney Uni the Unicorn and the Dream Come True by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and illustrator Brigette Barrager The Magic Misfits (The Magic Misfits Series # 1) by Neil Patrick Harris and illustrator Lissy Marlin We're All Wonders by R.J. Palacio Big Nate: What's a Little Noogie Between Friends?

According to Ace Books, «As the series unfolds, the truth of who the girl is and how she came to be there will be gradually revealed both to the reader and to the character herself.»

«You can't beat the storyline for Switched, the book that starts off the series with a bang: When Wendy Everly was a little girl, her mother was convinced she was a monster and tried to end her life.

Authors Shannon Hale and Dean Hale talked with Marvel.com about what it was like writing the newest book in the Squirrel Girl novel series, «The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl: 2 Fuzzy, 2 Furious» — writing from the perspective of a teen, coming up with super heroic animal names, the Avengers» eating habits — and oh yeah, the authors also happen to be fluent in squirrel.

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Random House, publishers of Francine Pascal's insanely popular Sweet Valley High series of books for young adult girls and... okay... me, are re-releasing the books with (gasp!)

Part of the Encounter series, this picture - book biography recounts how Malala fought for education for all — particularly girls, who were banned from classrooms — under the Taliban rule of Pakistan.

And if you're just starting the series, read about books 1 and 2: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and The Girl Who Played with Fire.

The statistical average would include all those strange girls who post YouTube clips of how many books they bought that month, usually multi-volume series, as well as anyone who was counting all their leftover kid's books from when they were learning to read.

Verdict: 3 Stars Colleen Hoover's This Girl (Atria) is book three of her Slammed series, a new adult romance that features Will and Layken.

In a book series that is both highly sexually charged and hilarious, Clayton has managed to create a girl - next - door persona out of a major name actress.

The books of the Almost Cool series, Diary of Mr. TDH and Almost Cool Girl 2, are mostly sold on Amazon.

Marvel's announced an ongoing comic book series for joke superheroine Squirrel Girl.

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The first book of this series, Almost Cool Girl 1, probably drives most of these sales because there are links to both of the other books in the back matter.

The first book of the Almost Cool series had already been translated into German by a friend of the authors and I could see it was doing pretty well on Amazon, so thought it would be a good lead - in for the second book Almost Cool Girl 2 and the spin - off Diary of Mr. TDH.