How I Survived Being a Girl

Informationen zum Autor Wendelin Van Draanen is a high school computer science instructor. She lives with her husband and two children in Santa Maria! CA. Zusammenfassung Carolyn is a girl with strong opinions. On being a girl: ‘stupid.’ Wearing dresses: ‘only when forced! and then with shorts underneath.’ Summer nights: ‘make you feel invincible.’ Girls with MaryJjanes: ‘no use at all.’ The boy next door: ‘I do not have a crush on him!’ The top bunk: ‘for really great dreams.’ She thought she knew how she felt about everything. But the summer before the sixth grade! though everthing seemed the same! it all felt different. In this wonderfully funny first novel! Wendelin Van Draanen perfectly captures the emotional earthquakes of growing up and growing into oneself.

Product details

• Authors: Wendelin Van Draanen, Van Draanen Wendelin
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.03.1997
• EAN: 9780060266714
• ISBN: 978-0-06-026671-4
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 210 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: FICTION / Literary, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Humor / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Family / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Literary Criticism & Collections, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Humour and jokes, JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / New Baby, accel.reader;girl interest;, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Places / General