The daring book for girls /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Collins,
[2007]
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Essential gear
- Rules of the game: Basketball, netball softball, bowling, darts
- Palm reading
- The history of writing, and writing in cursive italics
- Fourteen games of tag
- Spanish terms of endearment, idioms, and other items of note
- Daring Spanish girls
- Pressing flowers
- Four square
- Princesses today
- How to whistle with two fingers
- Chinese jump rope
- How to tie a sari
- Hopscotch, tetherball, jump rope
- Queens of the ancient world: Wise Artemisia, Salome Alexandra of Judea, Cleopatra of Egypt, Boudica's rebellion against Rome, Zenobia, Queen of the East
- Knots and stitches
- 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
- Secret garden
- Friendship bracelets
- Slumber party games
- Making a cloth-covered book
- Pirates
- A short history of women inventors, scientists and Olympic firsts
- Sleep outs
- The sit-upon
- Lamp, lantern, flashlight
- Explorers
- Building 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 the tide charts
- Making a Seine net
- Women spies
- How to be a spy
- Climbing
- Lemonade stand
- How to paddle a canoe
- The ultimate scooter
- Bird watching
- Modern women leaders
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Japanese T-shirt folding
- States, statehood, capitals, flowers and trees--plus Canada!
- Make your own paper
- Books that will change your life
- Badges.