The national bestseller Odd Girl Out exposed a hidden culture of cruelty that had always been quietly endured by American girls. As Rachel Simmons toured the country, these girls found their voices and spoke to her about their pain. They wanted to talk-and they weren't the only ones. Mothers, teachers, counselors, young professional women, even fathers, came to Rachel with heart-wrenching personal stories that could no longer be kept secret.
Here, Rachel creates a safe place for girls to talk, rant, sound off, and find each other. The result is a collection of wonderful accounts of the...

REVISED AND UPDATED
WITH NEW MATERIAL ON CYBERBULLYING AND
HELPING GIRLS HANDLE THE DANGERS OF LIFE ONLINE

When Odd Girl Out was first published, it became an instant bestseller and ignited a long-overdue conversation about the hidden culture of female bullying. Today the dirty looks, taunting notes, and social exclusion that plague girls' friendships have gained new momentum in cyberspace.

In this updated edition, educator and bullying expert Rachel Simmons gives girls, parents, and educators proven and innovative strategies for navigating social dynamics in person and...

This children's book is based off the 1848 definition of the word "Patriotism." Infuse the word "American," and the reader will obtain a grasp of what it truly means to be an American Patriot. Being an American Patriot is about citizenry, good will, kindness, forgiveness, passion, and so much more. While the messages within this book are meant for our youth, it transitions as a tool for not only children but for adults alike facing everyday trials and tribulations. Masterfully illustrated, this children's book is easy to comprehend. Most importantly, with the assistance and encouragement from...