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Modern advertising is coloring our sense of beauty: it's a tall, emaciated model with doe eyes and long straight hair, right? That's the message young girls are getting, and it's not just wrong, it's destructive. Sponsored by Dove soap (the beauty bar, don'tcha know!), the Campaign has a healthier message: beauty comes from within, and girls need to learn that they don't have to live up to an impossible ideal -- which frankly ain't all that ideal anyway. If this site has a weakness, it's that it needs to address boys, too. One step at a time, I guess. From This is True for 22 October 2006 Suggestions for further reading:
 by Patti Kelley Criswell Amazon Price: $9.95 Customer Review: This book was wonderful in helping my 6 year old daughter through a difficult time with a child she deemed a friend. She could not understand her friend's on-again, off-again behavior. This book was valuable to my daughter as it was clea...  by Amanda Ford Amazon Price: $12.21 Customer Review: This is good book ruined by a terrible seller. If you wish to purchase this item, make sure you go through someone other than Bookling_is_reliable. I ordered books through them and they never showed up. After emails of them saying they would show up,...  by Justina Chen Headley Amazon Price: $8.99 Customer Review: I really liked this story of Terra, a high school senior, who is blond and beautiful, except for a disfiguring birthmark on her cheek, which she tries to cover up with layers of makeup. She has a boyfriend who is definitely not her soul mate but she ...  by Donna Dale Carnegie Amazon Price: $10.08 Customer Review: I received this book in like new condition and in a timely manner. I plan on giving it to my granddaughters to read.  by Sara Zarr Amazon Price: $7.99 Customer Review: Story of a girl by Sara Zarr was not the best book I've ever read. It did though have a pleasant ending. The beginning was slow and difficult to get through. The end was nice because Deanna learns who her true friends are. Also she learned that s... Newsfeed display by CaRP |
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