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Book Notes: Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree
By Shannon Rigney Keane on Mon, 07/11/2011 - 21:18

Shannon reviews a book for upper grade and middle school readers that lives up to its hype.
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Saying No to Say Yes?
By Bella Herold on Fri, 05/27/2011 - 10:52
When is selfishness actually a good thing?
Thoughts From a Recovering Overachiever
By Guest Contributor on Mon, 05/16/2011 - 12:11
A guest post by 9th grade GLI-er Taryn. She looks back on her competitive middle school experience and decides there might be such a thing as being too driven.
Book Notes: Cinderella Ate My Daughter
By Shannon Rigney Keane on Thu, 05/12/2011 - 10:26
On Putting Down Roots
By Jahleese Ladson on Mon, 04/25/2011 - 11:52
Girls Watch Movies: Norma Rae
By Jess Rigel on Wed, 04/13/2011 - 20:01
Jess highlights a decades-old movie that feels newly relevant.
Girls Watch Movies: A League of Their Own
By Jess Rigel on Mon, 03/21/2011 - 10:39
Jess takes a critical look at a classic movie.
The Leading Lady: No Feelings Allowed
By Shannon Rigney Keane on Mon, 02/28/2011 - 13:13

Shannon examines this year's Best Actress nominees, and finds that they all play characters that suppress their feelings, no matter the costs.
Girls Watch Movies: Harold and Maude
By Jess Rigel on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 13:40
Jess writes about a sweet, quirky flick, just in time for your Valentine's Day viewing.
Girls Watch Movies: Funny Girl
By Jess Rigel on Fri, 01/14/2011 - 11:20

Our resident movie buff Jess Rigel kicks off a new series of posts called "Girls Watch Movies." Here's the first post, a tribute to an awesome, inspiring, imperfect character: Funny Girl's Fanny Brice.
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