Author: Jennifer Close
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307700410
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An “addictive, thoughtful” novel (Entertainment Weekly) that brings us through the thrilling, bewildering years of early adulthood while pulling us inside the circle of three friends, perfectly capturing the wild frustrations and soaring joys of modern life. Isabella, Mary, and Lauren feel like everyone they know is getting married. On Sunday after Sunday, at bridal shower after bridal shower, they coo over toasters, collect ribbons and wrapping paper, eat minuscule sandwiches and cakes. They wear pastel dresses and drink champagne by the case, but amid the celebration these women have their own lives to contend with: Isabella is working a dead-end job, Mary is dating a nice guy with an awful mother, and Lauren is waitressing at a midtown bar and wondering why she's attracted to the sleazy bartender.
Girls in White Dresses
Author: Jennifer Close
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307700410
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An “addictive, thoughtful” novel (Entertainment Weekly) that brings us through the thrilling, bewildering years of early adulthood while pulling us inside the circle of three friends, perfectly capturing the wild frustrations and soaring joys of modern life. Isabella, Mary, and Lauren feel like everyone they know is getting married. On Sunday after Sunday, at bridal shower after bridal shower, they coo over toasters, collect ribbons and wrapping paper, eat minuscule sandwiches and cakes. They wear pastel dresses and drink champagne by the case, but amid the celebration these women have their own lives to contend with: Isabella is working a dead-end job, Mary is dating a nice guy with an awful mother, and Lauren is waitressing at a midtown bar and wondering why she's attracted to the sleazy bartender.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307700410
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An “addictive, thoughtful” novel (Entertainment Weekly) that brings us through the thrilling, bewildering years of early adulthood while pulling us inside the circle of three friends, perfectly capturing the wild frustrations and soaring joys of modern life. Isabella, Mary, and Lauren feel like everyone they know is getting married. On Sunday after Sunday, at bridal shower after bridal shower, they coo over toasters, collect ribbons and wrapping paper, eat minuscule sandwiches and cakes. They wear pastel dresses and drink champagne by the case, but amid the celebration these women have their own lives to contend with: Isabella is working a dead-end job, Mary is dating a nice guy with an awful mother, and Lauren is waitressing at a midtown bar and wondering why she's attracted to the sleazy bartender.
Little Black Dresses, Little White Lies
Author: Laura Stampler
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481459899
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Harper lands a dream summer internship at a trendy teen magazine in New York City, working as their resident dating blogger, but there is only one problem--she has absolutely zero dating experience.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481459899
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Harper lands a dream summer internship at a trendy teen magazine in New York City, working as their resident dating blogger, but there is only one problem--she has absolutely zero dating experience.
Punisher Max
Author:
Publisher: Marvel
ISBN: 9780785125204
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Best-selling crime novelist Gregg Hurwitz (The Kill Clause, The Crime Writer) and Laurence Campbell (Punisher Annual: The Hunted) bring you a tale of death, depravity, and revenge south of the border. In black vans and under cover of night, they descend on the little Mexican town of Tierra Rota, abducting its women and returning them days later like broken dolls. And no one can stop them! That is, until one brave soul approaches Frank Castle with his heart in one hand and a bag full of money in the other. Now Frank's no bounty hunter, and definitely no hero, but there are some things the Punisher just can't abide. This book collects Punisher MAX, numbered 61-65 and Punisher Annual: The Hunted.
Publisher: Marvel
ISBN: 9780785125204
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Best-selling crime novelist Gregg Hurwitz (The Kill Clause, The Crime Writer) and Laurence Campbell (Punisher Annual: The Hunted) bring you a tale of death, depravity, and revenge south of the border. In black vans and under cover of night, they descend on the little Mexican town of Tierra Rota, abducting its women and returning them days later like broken dolls. And no one can stop them! That is, until one brave soul approaches Frank Castle with his heart in one hand and a bag full of money in the other. Now Frank's no bounty hunter, and definitely no hero, but there are some things the Punisher just can't abide. This book collects Punisher MAX, numbered 61-65 and Punisher Annual: The Hunted.
Three White Dresses
Author: Gale Sears
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781524400606
Category : Baptism
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"Perfect for the special women in your life, Three White Dresses follows the marvelous journey of womanhood. Opening with a grandmother lovingly sewing a blanket for her granddaughter, this enchanting picture book follows that newborn girl through the seasons of her life, from her blessing to her baptism to her wedding to the birth of her own child. The lovely illustrations and sweet story within are treasures you can share with any woman commemorating a birth, baptism, graduation, mission,m marriage, or any other major life milestone."--Page [3] of cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781524400606
Category : Baptism
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"Perfect for the special women in your life, Three White Dresses follows the marvelous journey of womanhood. Opening with a grandmother lovingly sewing a blanket for her granddaughter, this enchanting picture book follows that newborn girl through the seasons of her life, from her blessing to her baptism to her wedding to the birth of her own child. The lovely illustrations and sweet story within are treasures you can share with any woman commemorating a birth, baptism, graduation, mission,m marriage, or any other major life milestone."--Page [3] of cover.
Carefree Clothes for Girls
Author: Junko Okawa
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 1590307178
Category : Dressmaking
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Full of unhemmed edges, ruffles, buttons, and personality, the garments presented in this book offer whimsical charm and practical playfulness. Intended for girls ages four to seven, each garment is presented in four sizes so readers can find the perfect fit for their own little girl. Full-color photos throughout.
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 1590307178
Category : Dressmaking
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Full of unhemmed edges, ruffles, buttons, and personality, the garments presented in this book offer whimsical charm and practical playfulness. Intended for girls ages four to seven, each garment is presented in four sizes so readers can find the perfect fit for their own little girl. Full-color photos throughout.
Sew Sweet Handmade Clothes for Girls
Author: Yuki Araki
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462916104
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
Make your own cute and fashionable clothes for girls with this easy-to-use sewing book. Author, Yuki Araki is one of the most recognized names in the growing sewing-for-children movement. The mother of two daughters, Araki has become a DIY sewing favorite because she knows what young girls want. They like to wear stylish clothes that also let them play with ease. Moms adore the relaxed aesthetic of Araki's simple mix-and-match play clothes and accessories, and young girls are happy wearing them because they're both cute and comfortable. Best suited for girls from two to five years old, the sewing patterns in this Japanese sewing book are simple, casual, and look good on any girl. Araki provides westernized patterns in four sizes, plus diagrams and instructions for twenty-two pieces. Simple lines give kids room to move, and the classic styles look good on any frame. Sewing designs include: Shoulder-tie camisole top and dress Classic smock shirt and dress Four variations of a basic elastic-waist skirt Shorts and easy-breezy kid-style leggings to pair with any top Button-front and pullover tops Adorable bucket hat Moms will love dressing their girls in these economical and easy-to-make clothes. Nothing could be simpler—or sweeter!
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462916104
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
Make your own cute and fashionable clothes for girls with this easy-to-use sewing book. Author, Yuki Araki is one of the most recognized names in the growing sewing-for-children movement. The mother of two daughters, Araki has become a DIY sewing favorite because she knows what young girls want. They like to wear stylish clothes that also let them play with ease. Moms adore the relaxed aesthetic of Araki's simple mix-and-match play clothes and accessories, and young girls are happy wearing them because they're both cute and comfortable. Best suited for girls from two to five years old, the sewing patterns in this Japanese sewing book are simple, casual, and look good on any girl. Araki provides westernized patterns in four sizes, plus diagrams and instructions for twenty-two pieces. Simple lines give kids room to move, and the classic styles look good on any frame. Sewing designs include: Shoulder-tie camisole top and dress Classic smock shirt and dress Four variations of a basic elastic-waist skirt Shorts and easy-breezy kid-style leggings to pair with any top Button-front and pullover tops Adorable bucket hat Moms will love dressing their girls in these economical and easy-to-make clothes. Nothing could be simpler—or sweeter!
Mom's Dresses
Author: Mónica Carretero
Publisher: Cuento de Luz
ISBN: 8416147752
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Awarded at the 2016 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards. Each of Mom’s dresses is unique and inspires me to go on a million adventures. My Mom’s dresses are a mirror of her emotions and invite us to our imagination free. Isn't it quite an adventure to see the world through Mom's dresses? Can you imagine being a princess in her black and white dress, riding a horse and rescuing a pawn? Traveling from “B flat” to “G” on her stripy dress? Sometimes Mom wears a long white dress and then I pick up my brushes, filling it with color. Today, Mom woke up with hearts on her nightgown. I can feel a tingling, and I can’t stop blushing! Mónica Carretero's stories and illustrations inspire humor and tenderness, of joy and color, of hope. A book full of secrets that children will love to discover. Mom’s Dresses is a celebration of the love between mother and daughter.
Publisher: Cuento de Luz
ISBN: 8416147752
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Awarded at the 2016 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards. Each of Mom’s dresses is unique and inspires me to go on a million adventures. My Mom’s dresses are a mirror of her emotions and invite us to our imagination free. Isn't it quite an adventure to see the world through Mom's dresses? Can you imagine being a princess in her black and white dress, riding a horse and rescuing a pawn? Traveling from “B flat” to “G” on her stripy dress? Sometimes Mom wears a long white dress and then I pick up my brushes, filling it with color. Today, Mom woke up with hearts on her nightgown. I can feel a tingling, and I can’t stop blushing! Mónica Carretero's stories and illustrations inspire humor and tenderness, of joy and color, of hope. A book full of secrets that children will love to discover. Mom’s Dresses is a celebration of the love between mother and daughter.
Cherries in Winter
Author: Suzan Colon
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 030747593X
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
An irresistible gem of a book that shows us that “when poverty looms, your best weapon may be a well-nourished soul” (People). When Suzan Colón was laid off from her dream job at a national magazine, she needed to cut her budget, and fast. That meant dusting off her grandmother Matilda’s old recipe folder and learning how to cook cheaply and simply. But Suzan found more than just amazing recipes—she found a new appreciation for the strong women in her family and the key to their survival through hard times. Full of heart, Cherries in Winter makes you want to cook, it makes you want to know your own family's stories, and, above all, it makes you feel rich no matter what.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 030747593X
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
An irresistible gem of a book that shows us that “when poverty looms, your best weapon may be a well-nourished soul” (People). When Suzan Colón was laid off from her dream job at a national magazine, she needed to cut her budget, and fast. That meant dusting off her grandmother Matilda’s old recipe folder and learning how to cook cheaply and simply. But Suzan found more than just amazing recipes—she found a new appreciation for the strong women in her family and the key to their survival through hard times. Full of heart, Cherries in Winter makes you want to cook, it makes you want to know your own family's stories, and, above all, it makes you feel rich no matter what.
Sew Classic Clothes for Girls
Author: Lindsay Wilkes
Publisher: KP Craft
ISBN: 9781440235184
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Special clothes for special girls! Delight in the details of these 20+ girlish garment patterns from Lindsay Wilkes, creator of The Cottage Mama patterns and blog. Featuring a classic, vintage-inspired aesthetic, you'll love stitching up an entire girl's wardrobe that's more than just dresses. Mix and match pieces to discover new looks, make complete outfits, and create a year's worth of customized, personal garments for your own little gal. Inside you'll find: Step-by-step instructions to make more than 20 garments and accessories. Materials requirements, cutting instructions, and patterns for sizes 12 months to 10 years. Patterns for coats, dresses, knickers, frocks, tops, and more. A "Getting Started" section to help you choose and pair fabrics, select tools, and brush up on garment-sewing techniques. A CD containing print-at-home patterns and cutting layout diagrams. System requirements for CD: Adobe Acrobat Reader to view PDF documents CD-ROM drive Free hard-disk space to save files
Publisher: KP Craft
ISBN: 9781440235184
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Special clothes for special girls! Delight in the details of these 20+ girlish garment patterns from Lindsay Wilkes, creator of The Cottage Mama patterns and blog. Featuring a classic, vintage-inspired aesthetic, you'll love stitching up an entire girl's wardrobe that's more than just dresses. Mix and match pieces to discover new looks, make complete outfits, and create a year's worth of customized, personal garments for your own little gal. Inside you'll find: Step-by-step instructions to make more than 20 garments and accessories. Materials requirements, cutting instructions, and patterns for sizes 12 months to 10 years. Patterns for coats, dresses, knickers, frocks, tops, and more. A "Getting Started" section to help you choose and pair fabrics, select tools, and brush up on garment-sewing techniques. A CD containing print-at-home patterns and cutting layout diagrams. System requirements for CD: Adobe Acrobat Reader to view PDF documents CD-ROM drive Free hard-disk space to save files
Dress Like a Girl
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781936348886
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
In these beautifully illustrated pages, a diverse cast of slumber party participants considers the most time-honored traditions for how to dress. If a lady should wear white in summertime, then how about donning a spacesuit? If team colors are apropos at sporting events, why not wear helmets and play ball? Uplifting and resonant, and with a variety of interests ranging from sports to science to politics, this book is sure to inspire any young girl, instilling the idea that the best way to dress like a girl is the way that makes you feel most like YOU!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781936348886
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
In these beautifully illustrated pages, a diverse cast of slumber party participants considers the most time-honored traditions for how to dress. If a lady should wear white in summertime, then how about donning a spacesuit? If team colors are apropos at sporting events, why not wear helmets and play ball? Uplifting and resonant, and with a variety of interests ranging from sports to science to politics, this book is sure to inspire any young girl, instilling the idea that the best way to dress like a girl is the way that makes you feel most like YOU!