personal grooming

It's Carnival Day at Auden Elementary School and Aly and Brooke are thrilled to set up a glittering Sparkle Spa booth for festive manicures. But what starts off as all fun and games soon ends up in unpolished disaster! Can the girls find a way to repair the damage in time to enjoy the day?.

"Real beauty isn't about being a certain size, acting a certain way, wearing the right clothes, or having your hair done (or even brushed). Real beauty is about being your authentic self and owning it. Kate T. Parker is a professional photographer who finds the real beauty in girls, capturing it for all the world to see in candid and arresting images."--Amazon.com.

"Shows readers how to achieve everyday looks using reasonably priced makeup. Ideal for any age range, skin type, or skin color, this book features large, full-color photos showing step-by-step application for lips, cheeks, and eyes.It also includes helpful tips on correcting flaws, weather-proofing makeup, caring for skin, and creating the most popular looks."--Provided by publisher.

Twenty-five teenage girls from varying backgrounds reveal their personal thoughts about beauty, style, health, fitness, individuality, and self-acceptance.

Caleb loves playing Mud Monsters outside, but one day after playing in the mud he gets sick, then learns all about germs and how to keep his body and teeth clean.

An exploration of the issues of body image and self-esteem that young women face in modern society.

Using step-by-step illustrations, learn 100 professional-level updos, braids, and chic low ponies, as well as troubleshoot problem hair using the best products for your hair type.

Contains recipes for holistic beauty and body care, including herbal cleansers, steams, astringents, creams, therapeutic bath blends, massage oils, shampoos, conditioners, and more.

"Suzy Davis, Aly Tanner's absolute worst enemy since kindergarten, wins a job at Sparkle Spa. Know-it-all Suzy thinks she knows tons more than Aly and her younger sister, Brooke, about how the nail salon should be run, and she isn't shy about bossing everyone around. Will the girls ever get Suzy our of their hair--and their business?"--Back cover.

Dispells common beauty myths, explains how the media manufactures and exploits images to sell products, and explores how views of beauty differ historically and geographically.