Author: Lisa Ann Scott
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062207601
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 155
Book Description
At the School of Charm, everyone has a wish to whisper. With an enchanting small-town setting, lively storytelling, and a hint of magic, this debut novel is perfect for fans of Ingrid Law, Clare Vanderpool, and Rebecca Stead. Eleven-year-old Chip has always been her daddy's girl, so when he dies she pins her hopes on winning a beauty pageant to show her family of southern belles that she still belongs. But she'd rather be covered in mud than makeup! Can a rough-and-tumble girl ever become a beauty queen? A universal story about finding your place in the world, School of Charm explores themes of loss, family, and friendship.
School of Charm
Author: Lisa Ann Scott
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062207601
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 155
Book Description
At the School of Charm, everyone has a wish to whisper. With an enchanting small-town setting, lively storytelling, and a hint of magic, this debut novel is perfect for fans of Ingrid Law, Clare Vanderpool, and Rebecca Stead. Eleven-year-old Chip has always been her daddy's girl, so when he dies she pins her hopes on winning a beauty pageant to show her family of southern belles that she still belongs. But she'd rather be covered in mud than makeup! Can a rough-and-tumble girl ever become a beauty queen? A universal story about finding your place in the world, School of Charm explores themes of loss, family, and friendship.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062207601
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 155
Book Description
At the School of Charm, everyone has a wish to whisper. With an enchanting small-town setting, lively storytelling, and a hint of magic, this debut novel is perfect for fans of Ingrid Law, Clare Vanderpool, and Rebecca Stead. Eleven-year-old Chip has always been her daddy's girl, so when he dies she pins her hopes on winning a beauty pageant to show her family of southern belles that she still belongs. But she'd rather be covered in mud than makeup! Can a rough-and-tumble girl ever become a beauty queen? A universal story about finding your place in the world, School of Charm explores themes of loss, family, and friendship.
Charm School
Author: Vanessa Goertzen
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617452726
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
“These cheery quilts demonstrate the versatility of charm squares and will inspire quilters to make use of these popular precuts.” —Library Journal Mind your Ps and Qs . . . precuts and quilt blocks, that is! Popular designer Vanessa Goertzen puts charm squares to the test with 18 projects using precut 5” x 5” squares. Start with fresh, beginner-friendly patterns and build your skills to sew snowballs, stars, flying geese, and more. Using precuts from your stash or your own charms cut from scraps or yardage, you’ll learn tips to take the guesswork out of piecing. Modern and traditional quilters alike will fall in love with these quick, clever, and clean designs! “This book will certainly appeal to any scrap lover! You can use precuts or ‘shop’ your stash to create your own collection of five inch blocks—it is a revelation to see the variety of patterns than can be made from this starting point . . . It truly is a book you would want to give a beginner, but the quilts are so lovely that even more experienced quilters will want to make them.” —Down Under Quilts “An excellent way to begin quilting or to use charm packs.” —yarnsandfabrics.co.uk “You’ll learn how to transform the simple squares into Snowballs, Stars, Flying Geese, and more. This book, featuring both traditional and modern patterns, is a must-have for precut collectors.” —American Patchwork & Quilting
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617452726
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
“These cheery quilts demonstrate the versatility of charm squares and will inspire quilters to make use of these popular precuts.” —Library Journal Mind your Ps and Qs . . . precuts and quilt blocks, that is! Popular designer Vanessa Goertzen puts charm squares to the test with 18 projects using precut 5” x 5” squares. Start with fresh, beginner-friendly patterns and build your skills to sew snowballs, stars, flying geese, and more. Using precuts from your stash or your own charms cut from scraps or yardage, you’ll learn tips to take the guesswork out of piecing. Modern and traditional quilters alike will fall in love with these quick, clever, and clean designs! “This book will certainly appeal to any scrap lover! You can use precuts or ‘shop’ your stash to create your own collection of five inch blocks—it is a revelation to see the variety of patterns than can be made from this starting point . . . It truly is a book you would want to give a beginner, but the quilts are so lovely that even more experienced quilters will want to make them.” —Down Under Quilts “An excellent way to begin quilting or to use charm packs.” —yarnsandfabrics.co.uk “You’ll learn how to transform the simple squares into Snowballs, Stars, Flying Geese, and more. This book, featuring both traditional and modern patterns, is a must-have for precut collectors.” —American Patchwork & Quilting
Charm School For Men
Author: Lori Stein
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557313899
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Charm School for Men is a brilliantly clear, gregarious book. With these generous and direct words, Lori Stein somehow takes you into the mind of the single man. This is not merely a book about dating, nor is it a book about how to pick up women. Lori Stein demonstrates that there are seven key mistakes that commonly derail even the most eligible bachelors. Dazzling as Lori Stein's insights are, it is her indefatigable patience and understanding that makes this book a crucial resource for single men. Men who want to have a better understanding of women will read Charm School for Men. This book relates to any man of any age who has tried to meet a woman and has gotten a reaction that has mystified him. It will also help men understand what they really want in a relationship and how to go about getting it in a healthy and fun way.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557313899
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Charm School for Men is a brilliantly clear, gregarious book. With these generous and direct words, Lori Stein somehow takes you into the mind of the single man. This is not merely a book about dating, nor is it a book about how to pick up women. Lori Stein demonstrates that there are seven key mistakes that commonly derail even the most eligible bachelors. Dazzling as Lori Stein's insights are, it is her indefatigable patience and understanding that makes this book a crucial resource for single men. Men who want to have a better understanding of women will read Charm School for Men. This book relates to any man of any age who has tried to meet a woman and has gotten a reaction that has mystified him. It will also help men understand what they really want in a relationship and how to go about getting it in a healthy and fun way.
The Misunderstanding of Miss Louisa
Author: Maggie Dallen
Publisher: Maggie Dallen
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
When the Marquess comes to court her sister, Louisa has one job... To stay out of trouble, and remain out of sight. She's failing spectacularly. But Louisa never expects the irritatingly charming Marquess to find her dancing alone in the moonlight, or that he'll be the one to catch her when she falls out of a window attempting to be unseen. And the more the Marquess tries to draw her out of her sister's shadow, the more clear it becomes. It's not just her reputation that's in trouble . . . it's her heart. A sweet, clean & wholesome regency romance. Filled with dukes, earls, marquesses, and swoonworthy kisses, be sure to check out the romantic adventures of the students at the School of Charm. Appropriate for all ages, these full-length, standalone regency romance novels are sure to make you smile.
Publisher: Maggie Dallen
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
When the Marquess comes to court her sister, Louisa has one job... To stay out of trouble, and remain out of sight. She's failing spectacularly. But Louisa never expects the irritatingly charming Marquess to find her dancing alone in the moonlight, or that he'll be the one to catch her when she falls out of a window attempting to be unseen. And the more the Marquess tries to draw her out of her sister's shadow, the more clear it becomes. It's not just her reputation that's in trouble . . . it's her heart. A sweet, clean & wholesome regency romance. Filled with dukes, earls, marquesses, and swoonworthy kisses, be sure to check out the romantic adventures of the students at the School of Charm. Appropriate for all ages, these full-length, standalone regency romance novels are sure to make you smile.
School of Charm Series: Books 1-5
Author: Maggie Dallen
Publisher: Maggie Dallen
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 727
Book Description
★★★★★ "I HIGHLY recommend this collection! Sweet stories full of wit and humor. Ms. Dallen is becoming one of my favorite authors. Her writing is superb." - Reviewer ★★★★★ "So good it made me cry!" - Reviewer ★★★★★ "Ms. Dallen’s writing style harks back to the days of Georgette Heyer. She writes a good story, with characters you actually want to know more about... I wish more of the regency writers out there produced stories such as these...The stories are sweet, simple, and quick to read. I shall be on the lookout for more of Ms. Dallen’s books." A collection of sweet, lighthearted, binge-worthy regency romance novels... From a damsel in distress hiding as a maid in the home of an Earl, to a feisty debutante kidnapped by a man determined to save her life—these fast-paced, closed-door, swoonworthy romances are guaranteed to leave you smiling. Start with Book One of the bestselling series, The Misadventures of Miss Adelaide: She's on the run from her cruel guardian... And Miss Adelaide has found the perfect hiding spot in the home of the formidable Earl of Tolston. But masquerading as a maid comes at a cost. One day she faints on the job, and wakes . . . in the arms of the Earl. Her secrets about to be exposed, Addie wants nothing more than to flee—again. But the powerful, overprotective Earl with dark, brooding eyes makes it very clear that she's his to protect. "You can try to run, Addie . . . but I will follow." The series is filled with your favorite tropes: ✔️ Grumpy/Sunshine Romance ✔️ Enemies to Lovers ✔️ Damsel in Distress ✔️ Bad Boy Heroes ✔️ Mistaken Identity ✔️ Childhood Friends to More ✔️ Runaway Bride ✔️ Second Chance at Love Each novel in the School of Charm series contains a standalone romance with no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed swoonworthy happy ending! Suitable for all ages, these stories offer a delightful escape without explicit content, profanity, or violence.
Publisher: Maggie Dallen
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 727
Book Description
★★★★★ "I HIGHLY recommend this collection! Sweet stories full of wit and humor. Ms. Dallen is becoming one of my favorite authors. Her writing is superb." - Reviewer ★★★★★ "So good it made me cry!" - Reviewer ★★★★★ "Ms. Dallen’s writing style harks back to the days of Georgette Heyer. She writes a good story, with characters you actually want to know more about... I wish more of the regency writers out there produced stories such as these...The stories are sweet, simple, and quick to read. I shall be on the lookout for more of Ms. Dallen’s books." A collection of sweet, lighthearted, binge-worthy regency romance novels... From a damsel in distress hiding as a maid in the home of an Earl, to a feisty debutante kidnapped by a man determined to save her life—these fast-paced, closed-door, swoonworthy romances are guaranteed to leave you smiling. Start with Book One of the bestselling series, The Misadventures of Miss Adelaide: She's on the run from her cruel guardian... And Miss Adelaide has found the perfect hiding spot in the home of the formidable Earl of Tolston. But masquerading as a maid comes at a cost. One day she faints on the job, and wakes . . . in the arms of the Earl. Her secrets about to be exposed, Addie wants nothing more than to flee—again. But the powerful, overprotective Earl with dark, brooding eyes makes it very clear that she's his to protect. "You can try to run, Addie . . . but I will follow." The series is filled with your favorite tropes: ✔️ Grumpy/Sunshine Romance ✔️ Enemies to Lovers ✔️ Damsel in Distress ✔️ Bad Boy Heroes ✔️ Mistaken Identity ✔️ Childhood Friends to More ✔️ Runaway Bride ✔️ Second Chance at Love Each novel in the School of Charm series contains a standalone romance with no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed swoonworthy happy ending! Suitable for all ages, these stories offer a delightful escape without explicit content, profanity, or violence.
Parisian Charm School
Author: Jamie Cat Callan
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1524704792
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
As seen in The New York Times -- discover what French women know about embracing that irresistible joie de vivre We all know that French women don't get fat. But their famous je ne sais quoi comes from more than just body type--something anyone can master: the old-fashioned art cultivating our inner beauty, confidence, and unique personal style, at any age. From savoring the everyday beauty around you to engaging in captivating conversations, playing dress-up, hosting impromptu dinner parties under the stars, and of course mastering the art of French flirting, the lively and inspiring lessons in this “syllabus” will help you rediscover your beautiful, fierce, romantic, engaging best self—to attract the best of everything into your life. Ready to embark on the adventure of your life? Parisian Charm School is in session….
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1524704792
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
As seen in The New York Times -- discover what French women know about embracing that irresistible joie de vivre We all know that French women don't get fat. But their famous je ne sais quoi comes from more than just body type--something anyone can master: the old-fashioned art cultivating our inner beauty, confidence, and unique personal style, at any age. From savoring the everyday beauty around you to engaging in captivating conversations, playing dress-up, hosting impromptu dinner parties under the stars, and of course mastering the art of French flirting, the lively and inspiring lessons in this “syllabus” will help you rediscover your beautiful, fierce, romantic, engaging best self—to attract the best of everything into your life. Ready to embark on the adventure of your life? Parisian Charm School is in session….
Gothic Charm School
Author: Jillian Venters
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780061669163
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
An essential, fully illustrated guidebook to day-to-day Goth living There's more to being a Goth than throwing on some black velvet, dyeing your hair, and calling it a day (or a night). How do you dress with morbid flair when going to a job interview? Is there such a thing as growing too old to be a Goth? How do you explain to your grandma that it's not just a phase? Jillian Venters, a.k.a. "the Lady of the Manners," knows how to be strange and unusual without sacrificing politeness and etiquette. In Gothic Charm School, she offers the quintessential guide to dark decorum for all those who have ever searched for beauty in dark, unexpected places, embraced their individuality, and reveled in decadence . . . and for families and friends who just don't understand.
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780061669163
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
An essential, fully illustrated guidebook to day-to-day Goth living There's more to being a Goth than throwing on some black velvet, dyeing your hair, and calling it a day (or a night). How do you dress with morbid flair when going to a job interview? Is there such a thing as growing too old to be a Goth? How do you explain to your grandma that it's not just a phase? Jillian Venters, a.k.a. "the Lady of the Manners," knows how to be strange and unusual without sacrificing politeness and etiquette. In Gothic Charm School, she offers the quintessential guide to dark decorum for all those who have ever searched for beauty in dark, unexpected places, embraced their individuality, and reveled in decadence . . . and for families and friends who just don't understand.
The Charm School
Author: Nelson DeMille
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 0759522618
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
"True master" and #1 New York Times bestselling author Nelson DeMille presents a chilling, relentlessly suspenseful story of Cold War espionage perfect for fans of the hit FX show The Americans (Dan Brown). On a dark road deep inside the Russian woods at Borodino, a young American tourist picks up an unusual passenger with an explosive secret: an U.S. POW on the run from "The Charm School," a sinister operation where American POWs teach young KBG agents how to be model U.S. citizens. Their goal? To infiltrate the United States undetected. With this horrifying conspiracy revealed, the CIA sets an investigation in motion, and three Americans--an Air Force officer, an embassy liaison, a CIA chief--pit themselves against the country's enemies in a high-powered game of international intrigue.
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 0759522618
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
"True master" and #1 New York Times bestselling author Nelson DeMille presents a chilling, relentlessly suspenseful story of Cold War espionage perfect for fans of the hit FX show The Americans (Dan Brown). On a dark road deep inside the Russian woods at Borodino, a young American tourist picks up an unusual passenger with an explosive secret: an U.S. POW on the run from "The Charm School," a sinister operation where American POWs teach young KBG agents how to be model U.S. citizens. Their goal? To infiltrate the United States undetected. With this horrifying conspiracy revealed, the CIA sets an investigation in motion, and three Americans--an Air Force officer, an embassy liaison, a CIA chief--pit themselves against the country's enemies in a high-powered game of international intrigue.
A Day at Charm School
Author: Jenne Simon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781643106762
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The Little Charmers are planting beans at school, but Posie's bean isn't growing. Can Hazel charm a spell to help? This Level 2 reader is based on the popular animated show which airs on Nickelodeon Jr.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781643106762
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The Little Charmers are planting beans at school, but Posie's bean isn't growing. Can Hazel charm a spell to help? This Level 2 reader is based on the popular animated show which airs on Nickelodeon Jr.
Miss Becky's Charm School:
Author: Becky Rutledge
Publisher: Citadel Press
ISBN: 0806537833
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
If you've ever wondered why... Catching a good man is like nailing Jello to a tree Flirting with a man is like riding a bull–just because you stayed on for 8 seconds doesn't mean you've won first prize Making small talk on a first date is harder than eating watermelon in a sundress ...then you've come to the right place! Ladies, welcome to Miss Becky's Charm School! I'm Miss Becky, and in this book, I'll reveal some of my best tips and tricks for landing the perfect man, southern-girl style. Now, I know y'all are busy, and I'm not here to blow smoke up your pretty little skirts, or to otherwise waste your precious time. But when it comes to the art of charming a man, no one does it better than the gals from Dixie. And whether you're a Yankee dame or a California babe, you can learn the secrets Southern Belles have been using for years to find the right man and put him just where you want him. Inside, we'll cover the basics every woman should know: • Are you a Scarlett or a Melanie?–Take my quiz to figure out your Southern Belle alter ego. • Separating the Possums from the Bunnies–Time-tested tricks for telling the Rednecks from the Southern Gentlemen. • I Like My Women a Little on the Trashy Side–Dress to impress for every occasion. • Why Buy the Cow?–Sex and the Southern Belle. • Smooth as Butter–A Southern etiquette primer. • The Deviled Egg Plate–The way to a man's heart really is through his stomach–tasty treats to win him over. So pull up a chair, fix yourself a mint julep (or any strong drink you like), and get ready to learn the secret weapons and Southern Belle sensibilities that will help you snag the man of your dreams!
Publisher: Citadel Press
ISBN: 0806537833
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
If you've ever wondered why... Catching a good man is like nailing Jello to a tree Flirting with a man is like riding a bull–just because you stayed on for 8 seconds doesn't mean you've won first prize Making small talk on a first date is harder than eating watermelon in a sundress ...then you've come to the right place! Ladies, welcome to Miss Becky's Charm School! I'm Miss Becky, and in this book, I'll reveal some of my best tips and tricks for landing the perfect man, southern-girl style. Now, I know y'all are busy, and I'm not here to blow smoke up your pretty little skirts, or to otherwise waste your precious time. But when it comes to the art of charming a man, no one does it better than the gals from Dixie. And whether you're a Yankee dame or a California babe, you can learn the secrets Southern Belles have been using for years to find the right man and put him just where you want him. Inside, we'll cover the basics every woman should know: • Are you a Scarlett or a Melanie?–Take my quiz to figure out your Southern Belle alter ego. • Separating the Possums from the Bunnies–Time-tested tricks for telling the Rednecks from the Southern Gentlemen. • I Like My Women a Little on the Trashy Side–Dress to impress for every occasion. • Why Buy the Cow?–Sex and the Southern Belle. • Smooth as Butter–A Southern etiquette primer. • The Deviled Egg Plate–The way to a man's heart really is through his stomach–tasty treats to win him over. So pull up a chair, fix yourself a mint julep (or any strong drink you like), and get ready to learn the secret weapons and Southern Belle sensibilities that will help you snag the man of your dreams!