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Lemonade Mouth

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Title: Lemonade Mouth Length: about 2 hours Rating: None, but it is on Disney Channel, so it is kid friendly Genre: Musical Release Date: April 15, 2011 Directors: Patricia Riggen Writers: April Blair (movie version) Stars: Bridget Mendler, Adam Hicks, Hayley Kiyoko, Blake Michael, Naomi Scott IMDb Summary: "Lemonade Mouth" tells kids and tweens that building your confidence rocks and finding your destiny rules. The story follows five disparate high school students - Olivia (Bridgit Mendler), Mo (Naomi Scott), Charlie (Blake Michael), Stella (Hayley Kiyoko), and Wen (Adam Hicks) who meet in detention. They realize they are destined to rock, and ultimately form a band that becomes a champion for students sidelined by the high school elite. Written by Ruby IMDb Rating: 7.0/10 My Rating: 4/5 My Thoughts: One fateful day, 5 strangers have detention together. During detention they discover their band-ish abilities and together form a band. Lemonad...

US Book Giveaways

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US Book Giveaways  is a website created by Kati Lear  and co-authored by me , Tasha Nicole. US Book Giveaways is a wonderful website, inspired by UK Book Giveaways, that gives you the links to giveaways in the United States and International. It combines giveaways from a bunch of sites and blogs and puts them all in one place, where someone can just go and pick the giveaways they like and enter them! Giveaways are seperated by US Giveaways and International Giveaways. Both have many giveaways to choose from! Enter 1 or enter all! It's your choice! But you should go there today!

LEAKED

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ADMISSION ESSAY ESSAY QUESTION: Have you changed your life, or has your life changed you? Written by Skylar Mackenzie Best known as Sky Mackenzie, award-winning* actress and star of the critically acclaimed series, Family Affair , in which she played popular twin sister Sara Buchanan. She is also well known for her groundbreaking work on the buzzed about new TV show, Small Fries . (*Teen Choice Award) I should get one thing straight before I start: I don’t do essays. If anything, I’ve always paid other people to do my grunt work. You know the dark and dirty deeds I’m talking about: things like picking the marshmallows out of my Lucky Charms, fetching my Michael Kors pants from the dry cleaner in two hours instead of the usual twenty-four, or running to Whole Foods twice in one day to get me more organic veggie sticks. For a while, even my homework was done by committee. Most teen stars do, and if they say they don’t, they’re lying. I know someone w...

Weekend Brain Parties!

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Last Weekend's Question: What Are The Names Of The Workers At Princess Reviews? Last Weekend's Answer: Tasha, Amber, Trish (Patricia), Katelyn, Kati, April This Weekend's Question: Solve For X: 10X+51-4X-37+64=X+5 This Weekend's Hint: It is a simple algebra problem. Look at your algebra notes or ask your parents.

Giveaway: Angel Burn by L.A. Weatherly

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W hat a better way to celebrate such and amazing book other then to do a giveaway. All three blogs  Kati  works on has been approved to do a combined giveaway.   There will be 3 copies of  Angel Burn by L.A Weatherly  given away on  Bewitching books ,  PrincessReviews .  I absolutely loved this novel, you can check out  Kati's review . Here's a little more information about the book itself: Angel Burn By L.A. Weatherly Summary: Willow knows she’s different from other girls, and not just because she loves tinkering with cars. Willow has a gift. She can look into the future and know people’s dreams and hopes, their sorrows and regrets, just by touching them. She has no idea where this power comes from. But the assassin, Alex, does. Gorgeous, mysterious Alex knows more about Willow that Willow herself. He knows that her powers link to dark and dangerous forces, and that he’s one of the few humans left who can fight them. When Alex...

Angel Burn

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Author: L.A. Weatherly Series: Unknown Publisher: Candlewick Publication Date: May 24, 2011 How Received: ARC Rating: 5 Summary: Willow knows she’s different from other girls, and not just because she loves tinkering with cars. Willow has a gift. She can look into the future and know people’s dreams and hopes, their sorrows and regrets, just by touching them. She has no idea where this power comes from. But the assassin, Alex, does. Gorgeous, mysterious Alex knows more about Willow that Willow herself. He knows that her powers link to dark and dangerous forces, and that he’s one of the few humans left who can fight them. When Alex finds himself falling in love with his sworn enemy, he discovers that nothing is as it seems, least of all good and evil. In the first book in an action-packed romantic trilogy, L. A. Weatherly sends listeners on a thrill ride of a road trip – and depicts the human race at the brink of a future as catastrophic as it is deceptively beautiful. Review:...

Weekend Brain Parties!

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Last Weeks (well, 2 weeks ago)'s Question: Which royal person majorly influenced ballet? Correct Answer(s): King Louis XIV (King of England) Catherine Di Mendi (Queen of France) This weeks question: What are the names of the workers at PrincessReviews? Hint: The answer is found somewhere on this site!