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Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls

Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls

by RachelSimmons (Author)

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    Paperback 2003

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Synopsis

First published in hardback in autumn 2002, this groundbreaking work has been accelerated into a popular paperback edition by force of demand. Dirty looks and taunting notes are just two examples of girl bullying that girls and women have long suffered through silently and painfully. In Odd Girl Out Rachel Simmons shows girls, parents, counsellors, and teachers how to deal with this devastating problem.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 320
 Edition: New
 Publisher: Harcourt Brace International
Published: 22 May 2003
ISBN 10: 0156027348
ISBN 13: 9780156027342

Media Reviews
This is the book we have been waiting for. It's a wakeup call to all of us who care deeply about girls' development. Simmons has given voice to the girls who struggle every day with friendships. She has uncovered a hidden world of aggression that unfolds behind adults' backs.
--Susan Wellman, president of the Ophelia Project

Praise for ODD GIRL OUT

There has not been so much interest in young females since psychologist Mary Pipher chronicled anorexics and suicide victims in her 1994 bestseller, Reviving Ophelia . -- The Washington Post

Provocative . . . Cathartic to any teen or parent trying to find company . . . it will sound depressingly familiar to any girl with a pulse. -- Detroit Free Press

Encourages girls to address one another when they feel angry or jealous, rather than engage in the rumor mill. -- Chicago Tribune

Peels away the smiley surfaces of adolescent female society to expose one of girlhood's dark secrets: the vicious psychological warfare waged every day in the halls of our . . . schools. -- San Francisco Chronicle

Praise for ODD GIRL OUT

There has not been so much interest in young females since psychologist Mary Pipher chronicled anorexics and suicide victims in her 1994 bestseller, Reviving Ophelia . -- The Washington Post

Provocative . . . Cathartic to any teen or parent trying to find company . . . it will sound depressingly familiar to any girl with a pulse. -- Detroit Free Press

Encourages girls to address one another when they feel angry or jealous, rather than engage in the rumor mill. -- Chicago Tribune

Peels away the smiley surfaces of adolescent female society to expose one of girlhood's dark secrets: the vicious psychological warfare waged every day in the halls of our . . . schools. -- San Francisco Chronicle

Praise for ODD GIRL OUT
There has not been so much interest in young females since psychologist Mary Pipher chronicled anorexics and suicide victims in her 1994 bestseller, Reviving Ophelia. -- The Washington Post
Provocative . . . Cathartic to any teen or parent trying to find company . . . it will sound depressingly familiar to any girl with a pulse. -- Detroit Free Press
Encourages girls to address one another when they feel angry or jealous, rather than engage in the rumor mill. -- Chicago Tribune
Peels away the smiley surfaces of adolescent female society to expose one of girlhood's dark secrets: the vicious psychological warfare waged every day in the halls of our . . . schools. -- San Francisco Chronicle

Praise for ODD GIRL OUT
There has not been so much interest in young females since psychologist Mary Pipher chronicled anorexics and suicide victims in her 1994 bestseller, Reviving Ophelia. --The Washington Post
Provocative . . . Cathartic to any teen or parent trying to find company . . . it will sound depressingly familiar to any girl with a pulse. --Detroit Free Press
Encourages girls to address one another when they feel angry or jealous, rather than engage in the rumor mill. --Chicago Tribune
Peels away the smiley surfaces of adolescent female society to expose one of girlhood's dark secrets: the vicious psychological warfare waged every day in the halls of our . . . schools. --San Francisco Chronicle

Praise for ODD GIRL OUT

There has not been so much interest in young females since psychologist Mary Pipher chronicled anorexics and suicide victims in her 1994 bestseller, Reviving Ophelia. --The Washington Post

Provocative . . . Cathartic to any teen or parent trying to find company . . . it will sound depressingly familiar to any girl with a pulse. --Detroit Free Press

Encourages girls to address one another when they feel angry or jealous, rather than engage in the rumor mill. --Chicago Tribune

Peels away the smiley surfaces of adolescent female society to expose one of girlhood's dark secrets: the vicious psychological warfare waged every day in the halls of our . . . schools. --San Francisco Chronicle