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Carol Weston

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Carol Weston is the author of twelve books and has been the advice columnist at Girls' Life Magazine for fifteen years. Her first book, GIRLTALK: All the Stuff Your Sister Never Told You (HarperCollins), now in a fourth edition, has been in print since 1985 and was translated into ten languages. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Yale with a master's from Middlebury, Carol has appeared on Today, The View, 48 Hours, Oprah, and other shows and given talks at scores of schools around the country. Newsweek calls her a "Teen Dear Abby" and she has spoken at conferences for the Girl Scouts, the National Coalition of Girls' Schoo...more

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Books by Carol Weston

Average rating: 3.95 · 263 ratings · 50 reviews · 13 distinct works

	The Diary of Melanie Martin: or How I Survived Matt the Brat, Michelangelo, and the Leaning Tower of Pizza (Melanie Martin Novels) 3.75 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 2000 — 8 editions	My rating:
	With Love from Spain, Melanie Martin (Melanie Martin Novels) 4.09 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Melanie Martin Goes Dutch: The Private Diary of My Almost Bummer Summer with Cecily, Matt the Brat, and Vincent Van Go Go Go (Melanie Martin Novels) 3.90 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 2002 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Melanie in Manhattan (Melanie Martin Novels) 4.00 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2005 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Girltalk: All the Stuff Your Sister Never Told You 3.96 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1985 — 10 editions	My rating:
	For Girls Only: Wise Words, Good Advice 4.28 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 1998 — 6 editions	My rating:
	For Teens Only: Quotes, Notes & Advice You Can Use 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings	My rating:
	Private and Personal: Questions and Answers for Girls Only 4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions	My rating:
	From Here to Maternity: Confessions of a First Time Mother 3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1991 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Girls' Life Awesome Advice Guide to Everything 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2003	My rating:

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Carol Weston gave to: A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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Carol Weston gave to: Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher	My rating:
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Carol Weston gave to: The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes	My rating:
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Carol Weston gave to: Vanity Fair's How a Book is Born: The Making of The Art of Fielding by Keith Gessen	My rating:
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Carol Weston gave to: In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin by Erik Larson (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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Carol Weston gave to: The Moon is Down by John Steinbeck	My rating:
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Carol Weston gave to: Free-Range Kids: Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts with Worry by Lenore Skenazy	My rating:
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Carol Weston gave to: The Love of My Youth: A Novel by Mary Gordon	My rating:
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Carol Weston gave to: A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens	My rating:
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