You Play The Girl

• Author : Carina Chocano
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 08 August 2017

We all know who The Girl is. She holds The Hero's hand as he runs through the Pyramids, chasing robots. Or she nags him, or foils him, plays the uptight straight man to his charming loser. She's idealised, degraded, dismissed, objectified and almost always dehumanised. How do we process these insidious portrayals, and how do they shape our sense of who we are and what we can become? Part memoir, part cultural commentary, part call to arms to women everywhere,

• Author : Amanda M. Douglas
• Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
• Release : 17 July 2020

Reproduction of the original: A Little Girl in Old Boston by Amanda M. Douglas

• Author : Trina Gulliver
• Publisher : Kings Road Publishing
• Release : 07 January 2008

Trina Gulliver is indisputably the finest ladies' darts player in the world. With an amazing seven consecutive Lakeside Ladies' World Championsship titles under her belt, this inspirational woman can lay claim to being the most phenomenal player of all time. But it hasn't always been a victorious check-outs for this Warwickshire girl. Qualifying as a joiner at the age of nineteen, Trina soon set up her own business and had her first taste of making it in what has traditionally

• Author : K. Hippolite
• Publisher : PetroleumEnt
• Release : 08 August 2014

She was a brilliant young scientist with information locked in her head that could overturn the powers that be. He was an aristocrat from a foreign land whose heart had grown cold from years of meeting women with an agenda. Their love would take time to form, but would one day burn brighter than a thousand stars. But after the flames of infatuation burned out, what would pull a rocket scientist and an oil baron together?

• Author : James Grant
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 26 March 1869

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 26 March 1873

• Author : Michael Novak
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 08 September 2017

This book is about the family lives of some 10,000 children and adults who live in an all-Negro public housing project in St Louis. The Pruitt-Igoe project is only one of the many environments in which urban Negro Americans lived in the 1960s, but the character of the family life there shares much with the family life of lower-class Negroes as it has been described by other investigators in other cities and at other times, in Harlem, Chicago, New Orleans, or

• Author : Jason Evert
• Publisher : Totus Tuus Press
• Release : 01 May 2017

Teens and young adults need straight answers to tough questions about dating, relationships, and sexual purity. With more than 300 pages of answers that include well over 1000 references and studies, If You Really Loved Me offers a wealth of information in a language that resonates with today’s teens. This book is a collection of Jason’s replies to the top 100 questions he receives from teens around the world. Questions include: How far is too far?How do I tell a

• Author : Nancy Evans
• Publisher : ABC-CLIO
• Release : 10 April 2018

An essential "how-to" book for youth services librarians who are interested in effecting social change and offering a dynamic, relevant program for girls. • Presents complete, low-cost program instructions and recommended resources for librarians who want to offer relevant and dynamic programming for girls • Suggests extension activities, including peer mentoring and community service opportunities for girls who complete the program • Addresses programming concerns and potential pain points • Encourages librarians to develop meaningful and lasting relationships with patrons

• Author : Vivian Gussin Paley
• Publisher : Harvard University Press
• Release : 16 July 1993

Who of us cannot remember the pain and humiliation of being rejected by our classmates? However thick-skinned or immune to such assaults we may become as adults, the memory of those early exclusions is as palpable to each of us today as it is common to human experience. We remember the uncertainty of separating from our home and entering school as strangers and, more than the relief of making friends, we recall the cruel moments of our own isolation as

• Author : Kate Racculia
• Publisher : HarperCollins
• Release : 13 May 2014

A high school music festival goes awry when a young prodigy disappears from a hotel room that was the site of a famous murder/suicide fifteen years earlier—in this “deliciously dark confection of a novel, and one of the most thoroughly enjoyable books I’ve read in years" (Celeste Ng). Now hundreds of high school musicians, including quiet bassoonist Rabbit Hatmaker and his brassy diva twin, Alice, have gathered in its cavernous, crumbling halls for the annual statewide festival;

• Author : Sarah Foster
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 14 September 2021

STEM Like a Girl empowers girls, 8-12, with the knowledge and confidence to become future problem solvers and leaders in the scientific world and beyond. This fully illustrated and photographic book profiles 35 inspiring girls and offers 15 hands-on, STEM-based experiments that they can do at home. While leading a hands-on engineering project in her son's elementary school, researcher and biotech engineer Sarah Foster noticed fewer girls raising their hands or jumping into the activities than the boys. Surprised to see a

• Author : Karen Templeton
• Publisher : HarperCollins UK
• Release : 01 November 2011

Dawn Gardner had left behind her life in tiny Haven, Oklahoma, for the greener pastures of New York City years ago - or so she thought.

• Author : Kenneth Rosenberg
• Publisher : Kenneth Rosenberg
• Release : 29 August 2020

There's always something going on at the Hollywood Sunset Apartments. After all, this is the town where dreams are made. The Hollywood Romance Series follows the lives and loves of the building's residents, from young actress Bridget to the aspiring singer Amanda. From the feisty artist Piper to the celebrity attorney Samantha. This boxed set includes all four volumes in the series, including: The Extra (A Hollywood Romance) Bachelor Number Five Bachelor Number Nine The Art of Love

• Author : Elizabeth Dau
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 26 March 1999

Children's play is an essential component of early childhood programme planning and is therefore a primary focus of all early childhood courses. Through a range of topical issues, this book explores the intricate relationship between play, learning and development.