Advice and guidance for women of all ages, from Europe's first professional woman writer Written by Europe's first professional woman writer, The Treasure of the City of Ladies offers advice and guidance to women of all ages and from all levels of medieval society, from royal courtiers to prostitutes. It paints an intricate picture of daily life in the courts and streets of fifteenth-century France and gives a fascinating glimpse into the practical considerations of running a household, dressing appropriately and maintaining a reputation in all circumstances. Christine de...
Advice and guidance for women of all ages, from Europe's first professional woman writer Written by Europe's first professional woman write...
After an intense ice skating camp in San Francisco, Madison Boone is excited to begin a new season with her best friend Hannah. But when Hannah's parents announce that they are moving to California to train with a new coach, Madison is devastated. How can she navigate freshman year and training for Regionals without her? While trying to figure out how to cope without Hannah, Madison and her younger sister take on a new client in their pet-sitting service who not only have the most adorable puppy, but a very cute 15 year old son, Dylan, who quickly becomes the most talked about boy in school....
After an intense ice skating camp in San Francisco, Madison Boone is excited to begin a new season with her best friend Hannah. But when Hannah's pare...
The pressure is on as competitive figure skater Madison Boone trains for her biggest competition yet, Sectionals in California, where she'll face off against her former best friend Hannah, who's at the top of her game. She doesn't want to let anyone down as she tries to juggle school, volunteering, a boyfriend and her coaches' expectation of landing a big combo jump. After a brief episode of wanting to be a "normal" teenager, a sledding accident leaves Madison with a mild concussion and everyone wondering whether she'll be able to compete. Will Madison overcome the pressure and find a way to...
The pressure is on as competitive figure skater Madison Boone trains for her biggest competition yet, Sectionals in California, where she'll face off ...
If you haven't read Gone with the Wind since you were a teenager 50 years ago, what impressions will you have of it now? Will it still be the exciting page-turner it was then? Or not at all? Sarah Lawson looks at Margaret Mitchell's famous Civil War novel again to satisfy her own curiosity and to share her impressions in 14 essays.
If you haven't read Gone with the Wind since you were a teenager 50 years ago, what impressions will you have of it now? Will it still be the exciting...