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Queen Bees and Wannabes

Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence
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AuthorRosalind Wiseman
PublisherThree Rivers Press
Publication date
May 2002
ISBN0-609-60945-9

Queen Bees and Wannabes is a 2002 self-help book by Rosalind Wiseman. It focuses on the ways in which girls in high schools form cliques, and on patterns of aggressive teen girl behavior and how to deal with them. The book was, in large part, the basis for the film Mean Girls (2004).[1] The book's third edition was published in 2016.[2]

See also

  • Female intrasexual competition
  • Queen bee (sociology)

References

  1. ^ Manohla Dargis (April 30, 2004). "Movie Review—Mean Girls". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2009-05-25. Retrieved October 29, 2009.
  2. ^ Shellenbarger, Sue (13 September 2016). "When a Bully Targets Your Child". Wall Street Journal.

Further reading

  • Chesney-Lind, Meda (November 2002). "The Meaning of Mean". The Women's Review of Books. 20 (2): 20–22. JSTOR 4024085.


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