Author: Patrice A. Oppliger
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1498550592
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
Tweencom Girls analyzes the different ways character tropes are portrayed in media targeted at eight- to twelve-year-olds, particularly female characters, over the last twenty-five years. The book focuses particularly on sitcoms produced by the cable giants Disney Channel and Nickelodeon because of their popularity and ubiquity. It provides extensive examples and alternative interpretations of the shows’ tropes and themes, particularly for those who are unfamiliar with the genre. The first section explores common tweencom tropes, focusing on different themes that are prevalent throughout the series. The second section includes a discussion of the big picture of how tropes and themes give insight into the female characters portrayed in the popular tweencom programming, as well as advice to parents and educators.
The Jennifers
Author: Jenny G. Perry
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
ISBN: 9781478374695
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
THE JENNIFERS is a feel good-roller coaster, with friends that rock, hot sex, and lots of drama; perfect for the wild child in all of us. Can you die of boredom? Jen Ratelli, AKA Pink, asks herself. The truth is that her husband, Sal, who you'd like to punch, just adds to the funk she's in. She is living the rich life she always dreamed of, but has lost her identity in being a housewife. She looks at her fabulous friends, all five also named Jennifer, and knows something has to change because she's dying inside. Pink, Crystal, Bling, Summer, Cookie, and Ruby (AKA The Jennifers) bring their own dramas along the way, lending support and booze when needed. The Jennifers is a richly moving and fun tale of friendship, love, divorce, and the reality of motherhood, which is brought to life in a deep and funny way. There are many twists and turns in this extraordinary ordinary life of a mom. Fun, fashion, stimulating conversation, and SEX are abundant, in this poignant and real love story with depth and raw emotion. The Jennifers lead extraordinary ordinary lives and you cheer everyone on, as they become your friends too. You fall madly in love with Pink before she falls in love with herself, which is the ultimate goal. It's not your ordinary friendship story or finding yourself tale, but really a love story with herself.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
ISBN: 9781478374695
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
THE JENNIFERS is a feel good-roller coaster, with friends that rock, hot sex, and lots of drama; perfect for the wild child in all of us. Can you die of boredom? Jen Ratelli, AKA Pink, asks herself. The truth is that her husband, Sal, who you'd like to punch, just adds to the funk she's in. She is living the rich life she always dreamed of, but has lost her identity in being a housewife. She looks at her fabulous friends, all five also named Jennifer, and knows something has to change because she's dying inside. Pink, Crystal, Bling, Summer, Cookie, and Ruby (AKA The Jennifers) bring their own dramas along the way, lending support and booze when needed. The Jennifers is a richly moving and fun tale of friendship, love, divorce, and the reality of motherhood, which is brought to life in a deep and funny way. There are many twists and turns in this extraordinary ordinary life of a mom. Fun, fashion, stimulating conversation, and SEX are abundant, in this poignant and real love story with depth and raw emotion. The Jennifers lead extraordinary ordinary lives and you cheer everyone on, as they become your friends too. You fall madly in love with Pink before she falls in love with herself, which is the ultimate goal. It's not your ordinary friendship story or finding yourself tale, but really a love story with herself.
Jennifer's Way Kitchen
Author: Jennifer Esposito
Publisher: Grand Central Life & Style
ISBN: 1455596701
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
Jennifer Esposito, actress and owner of the beloved New York City-based Jennifer's Way Bakery, shares 100+ delicious, anti-inflammatory, allergen-free recipes that will help bring the joy back to eating for everyone. Crunchy pizza, warm toasted bread, soft chewy cookies-who doesn't love them? Do they love us back, though? Jennifer Esposito, health advocate, actress, and creator of Jennifer's Way Bakery, says they can. Clean, simple food is all we want or need. But how do we eat deliciously, not feel deprived, stay healthy, and beat the dreaded inflammation that plagues us all? The Jennifer's Way Kitchen cookbook is the answer everyone has been waiting for. It's full of easy-to-follow, mouthwatering recipes that will reduce inflammation-which is the single best thing anyone can do for his or her body. Jennifer Esposito struggled with her health her entire life and was finally diagnosed as a food-allergy sufferer with severe celiac disease. Now she opens up her kitchen to you and shares the cherished recipes that helped save her life and regain her health. The goal is to change the way you think about food. An avocado turns into a decadent chocolate mousse. A delicious, crunchy loaf of bread is made without any grains or allergens. And a head of cauliflower turns into that decadent pizza you thought you'd never have again. Whether you're a food-allergy sufferer, a celiac, someone looking to improve their health by beating inflammation, or just a lover of good healthy food, this book is for you. So let's get into the kitchen and take back your health.
Publisher: Grand Central Life & Style
ISBN: 1455596701
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
Jennifer Esposito, actress and owner of the beloved New York City-based Jennifer's Way Bakery, shares 100+ delicious, anti-inflammatory, allergen-free recipes that will help bring the joy back to eating for everyone. Crunchy pizza, warm toasted bread, soft chewy cookies-who doesn't love them? Do they love us back, though? Jennifer Esposito, health advocate, actress, and creator of Jennifer's Way Bakery, says they can. Clean, simple food is all we want or need. But how do we eat deliciously, not feel deprived, stay healthy, and beat the dreaded inflammation that plagues us all? The Jennifer's Way Kitchen cookbook is the answer everyone has been waiting for. It's full of easy-to-follow, mouthwatering recipes that will reduce inflammation-which is the single best thing anyone can do for his or her body. Jennifer Esposito struggled with her health her entire life and was finally diagnosed as a food-allergy sufferer with severe celiac disease. Now she opens up her kitchen to you and shares the cherished recipes that helped save her life and regain her health. The goal is to change the way you think about food. An avocado turns into a decadent chocolate mousse. A delicious, crunchy loaf of bread is made without any grains or allergens. And a head of cauliflower turns into that decadent pizza you thought you'd never have again. Whether you're a food-allergy sufferer, a celiac, someone looking to improve their health by beating inflammation, or just a lover of good healthy food, this book is for you. So let's get into the kitchen and take back your health.
Jennifer's Way
Author: Jennifer Esposito
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
ISBN: 0738217107
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Actress (Blue Bloods, Samantha Who?, Crash) and celiac spokesperson Jennifer EspositoÕs memoir of her diagnosis and coming to terms with her debilitating diseaseÑoffering hope to anyone who suffers from a chronic illness.
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
ISBN: 0738217107
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Actress (Blue Bloods, Samantha Who?, Crash) and celiac spokesperson Jennifer EspositoÕs memoir of her diagnosis and coming to terms with her debilitating diseaseÑoffering hope to anyone who suffers from a chronic illness.
Take Me With You When You Go
Author: David Levithan
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241550815
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Subject: You. Missing. Ezra wakes one day to find his sister gone. No note, no sign, nothing but an email address hidden somewhere only he would find it. Escaping their toxic home life, Bea finds herself alone in a new city - without friends, without a real plan - chasing someone who might not even want to be found. As things unravel at home for Ezra, Bea confronts secrets about their past that will forever change the way they think about their family. Separated by distance but connected by love, this brother and sister must learn to trust themselves before they can find a way back to each other. From the New York Times bestselling authors of All the Bright Places and Every Day comes a story of hope, family, and finding your true home in the people who matter the most.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241550815
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Subject: You. Missing. Ezra wakes one day to find his sister gone. No note, no sign, nothing but an email address hidden somewhere only he would find it. Escaping their toxic home life, Bea finds herself alone in a new city - without friends, without a real plan - chasing someone who might not even want to be found. As things unravel at home for Ezra, Bea confronts secrets about their past that will forever change the way they think about their family. Separated by distance but connected by love, this brother and sister must learn to trust themselves before they can find a way back to each other. From the New York Times bestselling authors of All the Bright Places and Every Day comes a story of hope, family, and finding your true home in the people who matter the most.
Moon
Author: Jennifer S. Cheng
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781939460158
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Mixing fable and fact, extraordinary and ordinary, Jennifer S. Cheng's hybrid collection Moon: letters, maps, poems draws on various Chinese mythologies about women, particularly that of Chang'E (the Lady in the Moon), uncovering the shadow stories of our myths--with the belief that there is always an underbelly. Moon explores bewilderment and shelter, destruction and construction, unthreading as it rethreads, shedding as it collects."--Page [4] of cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781939460158
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Mixing fable and fact, extraordinary and ordinary, Jennifer S. Cheng's hybrid collection Moon: letters, maps, poems draws on various Chinese mythologies about women, particularly that of Chang'E (the Lady in the Moon), uncovering the shadow stories of our myths--with the belief that there is always an underbelly. Moon explores bewilderment and shelter, destruction and construction, unthreading as it rethreads, shedding as it collects."--Page [4] of cover.
Jennifer's Body
Author: Rick Spears
Publisher: BOOM! Studios
ISBN: 9781608865017
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The graphic novel tie-in to the forthcoming Megan Fox horror movie! JENNIFER’S BODY, written by JUNO writer and Academy Award-winner Diablo Cody, stars Fox as a demonically possessed cheerleader with a taste for killing teenage boys! The movie event of the Fall is the comic book event of this Summer! JUNO's award-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody brings you JENNIFER'S BODY starring Megan Fox as a demonically-possessed cheerleader with a taste for killing teenage boys! In this original graphic novel that ties into the movie and expands on its universe, BLACK METAL's Rick Spears brings you even more hellish Jennifer stories with art by HACK/SLASH's Tim Seely, THE CLERKS Jim Mahfood, DMZ's Nikki Cook and POPGUN's Ming Doyle.
Publisher: BOOM! Studios
ISBN: 9781608865017
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The graphic novel tie-in to the forthcoming Megan Fox horror movie! JENNIFER’S BODY, written by JUNO writer and Academy Award-winner Diablo Cody, stars Fox as a demonically possessed cheerleader with a taste for killing teenage boys! The movie event of the Fall is the comic book event of this Summer! JUNO's award-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody brings you JENNIFER'S BODY starring Megan Fox as a demonically-possessed cheerleader with a taste for killing teenage boys! In this original graphic novel that ties into the movie and expands on its universe, BLACK METAL's Rick Spears brings you even more hellish Jennifer stories with art by HACK/SLASH's Tim Seely, THE CLERKS Jim Mahfood, DMZ's Nikki Cook and POPGUN's Ming Doyle.
Jennifer's Rabbit
Author: Tom Paxton
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780688152628
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Jennifer dreams that she, a rabbit, a turtle, a kangaroo, and seventeen monkeys visit the ocean with the cookie-crumb sands.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780688152628
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Jennifer dreams that she, a rabbit, a turtle, a kangaroo, and seventeen monkeys visit the ocean with the cookie-crumb sands.
Tweencom Girls
Author: Patrice A. Oppliger
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1498550592
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
Tweencom Girls analyzes the different ways character tropes are portrayed in media targeted at eight- to twelve-year-olds, particularly female characters, over the last twenty-five years. The book focuses particularly on sitcoms produced by the cable giants Disney Channel and Nickelodeon because of their popularity and ubiquity. It provides extensive examples and alternative interpretations of the shows’ tropes and themes, particularly for those who are unfamiliar with the genre. The first section explores common tweencom tropes, focusing on different themes that are prevalent throughout the series. The second section includes a discussion of the big picture of how tropes and themes give insight into the female characters portrayed in the popular tweencom programming, as well as advice to parents and educators.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1498550592
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
Tweencom Girls analyzes the different ways character tropes are portrayed in media targeted at eight- to twelve-year-olds, particularly female characters, over the last twenty-five years. The book focuses particularly on sitcoms produced by the cable giants Disney Channel and Nickelodeon because of their popularity and ubiquity. It provides extensive examples and alternative interpretations of the shows’ tropes and themes, particularly for those who are unfamiliar with the genre. The first section explores common tweencom tropes, focusing on different themes that are prevalent throughout the series. The second section includes a discussion of the big picture of how tropes and themes give insight into the female characters portrayed in the popular tweencom programming, as well as advice to parents and educators.
The Name Therapist
Author: Duana Taha
Publisher: Random House Canada
ISBN: 0345815300
Category : Identity (Psychology)
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
From a popular writer on the LaineyGossip.com blog comes a book about first names, what they really mean, and how learning to get comfortable with an awkward name can become a search for identity. In this book readers will find fascinating name stories that showcase tastes, perceived relationships between names and success and whether there really are such things as 'stripper names'.
Publisher: Random House Canada
ISBN: 0345815300
Category : Identity (Psychology)
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
From a popular writer on the LaineyGossip.com blog comes a book about first names, what they really mean, and how learning to get comfortable with an awkward name can become a search for identity. In this book readers will find fascinating name stories that showcase tastes, perceived relationships between names and success and whether there really are such things as 'stripper names'.
Our Muddled Millennium
Author: Mike Weber
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1681394111
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
Book Delisted
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1681394111
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
Book Delisted