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010 $a 2007031986
020 $a9780062208965 (hbk.) :$cNT$945
024 3 $a9780061472572$d52495
050 00$aHQ777$b.B82 2007
082 04$a646.7008342$222
100 1 $aBuchanan, Andrea J.,$eauthor.
245 14$aThe daring book for girls /$cAndrea J. Buchanan, Miriam Peskowitz ; illustrations by Alexis Seabrook.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bCollins, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,$c[2007].
300 $aviii, 279 p. :$bill. (some color), color map ;$c26 cm
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 274-276).
505 0 $aEssential gear -- Rules of the game: basketball -- Rules of the game: netball -- Palm reading -- The history of writing, and writing in cursive italics -- Fourteen games of tag -- Spanish terms of endearment, idioms, and other itemsof note -- Daring Spanish girls -- Pressing flowers -- Four square -- Princesses today -- How to whistle with two fingers -- Chinese jump rope -- Double Dutch jump rope -- How to tie a sari -- Hopscotch, tetherball, jump rope - - Queens ofthe ancient world I: wise Artemisia -- Knots and stitches -- Rules of the game: softball -- Caring for your softball glove -- Playing cards: hearts and gin -- South Sea Islands -- Putting your hair up with a pencil -- Cartwheels and back walk-overs -- Weather -- Lemon-powered clock -- Snowballs -- Every girl's toolbox -- Going to Africa -- Bandana tying -- Five karate moves -- The daring girls guide to danger -- French terms of endearment, expressions, and other items of note -- Joan of Arc -- Making a willow whistle -- Periodic table of the elements -- Vinegar and baking soda -- Rules of the game: bowling - - Queens of the ancient world II: Salome Alexandra of Judea -- Secret garden -- Friendship bracelets --Slumber party games -- Making a cloth-covered book -- Pirates -- A short history of women inventors and scientists -- Sleep outs -- The sit-upon -- Lamp, lantern, flashlight -- Explorers.
505 8 $aBuilding a campfire -- Campfire songs -- Coolest paper airplane ever -- Abigail Adams' letters with John Adams -- Clubhouses and forts -- Daisy chains and ivy crowns -- God's eyes / Ojos de Dios -- Writing letters -- Reading tide charts -- Making a Seine net -- Women spies -- How to be a spy -- Climbing -- Queens of the ancient world iII: Cleopatra of Egypt -- Lemonade stand -- How to paddle a canoe -- The ultimate scooter -- Bird watching -- Modern women leaders -- Rules of the game: darts -- Math tricks - - Words to impress -- Tree swing -- Yoga: sun salutation - - Three silly pranks -- What is the Bill of Rights? -- The three sisters -- Peach pit rings -- First aid -- Queens of the ancient world IV: Boudica's rebellion against Rome -- Roller skating -- Boys -- Robert's rules -- Watercolor painting on the go -- Making a peg board game -- Handclap games -- Finance: interest, stocks, and bonds -- Marco Polo and water polo -- A short history of women Olympic firsts -- How to negotiate a salary -- Public speaking -- Telling ghost stories -- How to change a tire -- Make your own quill pen -- Hiking -- Greek and Latin root words -- Paper flowers and capillary action -- Cootie catchers -- Jacks -- Picking who's it -- Queens of the ancient world V : Zenobia, queen of the East -- Japanese T-shirt folding - - States, statehood, capitals, flowers and trees- plus Canada! -- Make your own paper -- Books that will changeyour life -- Miscellanea -- Daring book for girls badges.
520 $aCelebrating the idea that anything boys can do, girls can do better, a guide to adventure for girls of all ages includes such chapters as Fourteen games of tag, How to negotiate a salary, Math tricks, and Daisy chains and ivy crowns.
650 0$aGirls$vLife skills guides$vJuvenile literature.
650 0$aGirls$xConduct of life$vJuvenile literature.
650 0$aGirls in literature$vJuvenile literature.
650 0$aGirls$vLife skills guides.
650 0$aGirls$xConduct of life.
650 0$aGirls in literature.
700 1 $aPeskowitz, Miriam,$d1964-$eauthor.
700 1 $aSeabrook, Alexis,$eillustrator.