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Odd Girl Out: How to help your daughter navigate the world of friendships, bullying and cliques - in the classroom and online
Rachel Simmons
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Description for Odd Girl Out: How to help your daughter navigate the world of friendships, bullying and cliques - in the classroom and online
Paperback. When boys act out, get into fights, or become physically aggressive, we can'tavoid noticing their bad behavior. But it is easy to miss the subtle signs ofaggression in girls. In "Odd Girl Out," Simmons focuses on these interactionsand provides language for the indirect aggression that runs through the livesand friendships of girls. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 582.
When Odd Girl Out was first published, it ignited a long-overdue conversation about the hidden culture of female bullying. Today the dirty looks, taunting notes and social exclusion that plague girls' friendships have gained new momentum in cyberspace.
In this revised and updated edition, educator and bullying expert Rachel Simmons gives girls, parents and educators proven and innovative strategies for navigating social dynamics online, as well as brand new classroom initiatives and step-by-step parental suggestions for dealing with conventional bullying. Including the latest research and real-life stories, Odd Girl Out continues to be the definitive resource on the most pressing social issues facing girls today.
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780749957742
SKU
V9780749957742
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99-99
About Rachel Simmons
Rachel Simmons is an educator, coach and cofounder of the Girls Leadership Institute. She has appeared on Today, Oprah and writes frequently for Teen Vogue. She is also the author of the New York Times bestselling Odd Girl Speaks Out and The Curse of the Good Girl.
Reviews for Odd Girl Out: How to help your daughter navigate the world of friendships, bullying and cliques - in the classroom and online
If you have daughters, you need to read Odd Girl Out, by Rachel Simmons . . . Simmons gives techniques for navigating the world of Facebook and tween texting supported by real-life accounts - essential when almost 40% of young people report being cyberbullied. But be warned: the book will plunge you right back into a world a BFFs, sleepovers and bitching in the changing rooms
Sally Brampton
The Sunday Times Style magazine
This is the book we have been waiting for. It's a wake-up call to all of us who care deeply about girls' development. Simmons has given voice to the girls who struggle everyday with friendships. She has uncovered a hidden world of aggression that unfolds behind adults' backs
Susan Wellman, President of The Ophelia Project
Invaluable to any adult stuggling to help a girl get through her teens
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Sally Brampton
The Sunday Times Style magazine
This is the book we have been waiting for. It's a wake-up call to all of us who care deeply about girls' development. Simmons has given voice to the girls who struggle everyday with friendships. She has uncovered a hidden world of aggression that unfolds behind adults' backs
Susan Wellman, President of The Ophelia Project
Invaluable to any adult stuggling to help a girl get through her teens
Booklist