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Tag Archives: Jessica Darling
Review: Jessica Darling’s IT List by Megan McCafferty
Jessica Darling’ IT List by Megan McCafferty. Little, Brown, and Company, 2013. Currently available. Age Level & Genre: Middle grade realistic fiction. Face Value: Can we talk about the pink problem that’s happening here? It’s bad. Jessica’s dressed in her … Continue reading
Posted in Middle Grade, Reviews
Tagged back to school, Jessica Darling, junior high, middle school, transitions
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Slatebreaking Halloween: Success!
It’s not quite Halloween yet, but a friends party offered us the perfect opportunity to test out our Slatebreaking Halloween costumes IRL. First, Brianna took her own advice and dressed as Jessica Darling. Not only was this costume comfortable, it … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged Costumes, Halloween, Jessica Darling, Leslie Knope, Rosie the Riveter
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How to Have a Slatebreaking Halloween
It’s Halloween season everybody! That means it’s time for the annual cringe fest that is this year’s crop of inappropriately sexy Halloween costumes! Basically, as anyone who has ever been at a bar on Halloween (or looked at the internet) … Continue reading
Posted in Around the Web
Tagged Amelia Earhart, Beauty Queens, Bink and Gollie, Costumes, Halloween, Inappropriate Sexy, Jessica Darling, Karou, Katniss, Nancy Drew, OK For Now, Sexism, Sweet Valley High
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Interview with Megan McCafferty!
As many of you probably know already, August 28, 2011 marks the tenth anniversary of the publication of Megan McCafferty’s Sloppy Firsts, the first of the Jessica Darling books. We’ve already mentioned on this site that we love Jessica, but … Continue reading
Posted in Author Interviews
Tagged Feminism, Interviews, Jessica Darling, megan mccafferty, Sloppy Firsts 10th
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Slatebreaker All Stars: The Hall of Fame Opens!
We’re introducing a feature we plan to come back to a lot over our time writing here at Slatebreakers. The Slatebreaker All Star is granted to characters who exemplify everything we get amped up about at this site. They question … Continue reading