Crafty Girl: Makeup


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Every crafty girl knows that beauty comes from within, but she also knows that makeup can make life a little prettier, a little glossier, and a lot more fun. Crafty Girl: Makeup-the latest in Chronicle Books' popular series for tweens and teens - explains how to do it right, revealing the secrets to glowing skin, shapely brows, bright eyes, lovely lips, and so much more. Here are tips on what to buy and how to use it, plus lots of simple recipes for whipping up custom batches of glosses, blushes, and bronzers. But the fun doesn't end there. A section called The Looks offers up easy professional tips and step-by-step instructions for creating 20 different faces, from fresh to fabulous. Whether she's a clean teen or glamour queen, Crafty Girl: Makeup has it all: the hints, the help, and the looks she'll love.




Crafty Girl: Slumber Parties


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Crafty Girl: Slumber Parties answers the critical question: How to host a slumber party that isn't a snore? Here, complete plans for fourteen fabulous themed fetes offer dozens of dreamy ideas for midnight munchies, hilarious games, clever crafts, fun sleepover flicks, and more. Guests will enjoy getting supercrafty at the all-night-long Beadapalooza, the sparkliest party around. The relaxing Bliss-Out Spa Party encourages attendees to chill, with beauty treatments and tasty refreshments fit for a film star. And the creepy Night on Haunted Hill will scare the squeals out of every girl in sight. The ultimate guide to partying in one's PJs, Crafty Girl: Slumber Parties lets any hostess transform an ordinary sleepover into a spectacular slumberama.




Crafty Girl: Beauty


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We know, beauty is only skin deep. But who doesn't love a healthy sparkle? Crafty Girl: Beauty is the ultimate guide to becoming fabulous from the inside out. With over 40 simple recipes you can whip up in the time it takes to skin an avocado, dozens of full-color illustrations throughout, sassy drawings, and attitude to burn, Crafty Girl is more than a book--it's a way of life.




Crafty Girl: Fun and Games


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Bored in the backyard? Restless in your room? What's a crafty girl to do? Plenty, that's what. With a copy of Crafty Girl: Fun and Games at her side, a crafty girl will quit the bored game and start playing her very own crafty board game. With more than forty fantastic ideas for activities that will make any time a good time, Crafty Girl: Fun and Games wrestles boredom down on the mat and makes it cry for mercy. Go nuts in the kitchen with Kitchen Sink Cookies and other kooky experiments, get busy with a hallway bowling tournament or an afternoon of backyard croquet, whip up a batch of homemade art supplies and start on that masterpiece. Whatever her mood, a crafty girl can find the goods in Crafty Girl: Fun and Games. From Custom Car Bingo to Magical Mini-Golf, Crafty Girl: Fun and Games is every girl's handbook for crafty good times.




Makeup and Skin Hacks


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"Skincare and makeup tips and tricks for teens and tweens"--




Quick and Popular Reads for Teens


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Compiles and annotates YALSA's "Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults" and "Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers." Includes theme lists.




Hair


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Outlines how to maintain healthy hair, provides instructions for making hair products and accessories, and demonstrates how to achieve certain looks, from "Veronica Lake" to "Punk Princess."




Crafty Girl


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The Craft


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In Make Me Up, rock and roll hair and makeup artist Lou Teasdale shows you how to style up your look from home. Lou starts with the basics and shares essential advice, including choosing moisturisers and foundations, how to shape the perfect brow and apply false eyelashes, and what she classes as beauty bag essentials. Make Me Up features step-by-step makeup, hair and nail tutorials that are edgy, stylish and fun - learn how to perfect liquid eyeliner flicks, create a smoky eye and apply lipstick that won't budge. The hair section will have you dip-dying, clipping in extensions and toning your tresses over your bathroom sink to achieve the hottest hair trends of the moment. Featuring favourite hair and makeup tricks of the beauty industry as well as beauty inspiration from the fashion-obsessed streets of London, Make Me Up is essential reading for all girls with a love of hair and makeup.




Connecting with Reluctant Teen Readers


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A practical guide to defining and attracting reluctant readers is divided into three parts: "Tips That Work," "Titles That Work," and "Tools That Work."