Gracie Martin is a New Yorker who has a gift for returning lost objects to their rightful owners. Wise and enchanting, with a heroine as endearing as the four young women in the author's "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants," Brashares' first novel for adults marks her debut as a writer of perceptive, resonant, utterly engaging women's fiction.
With unraveled embroidery and fraying hems, the Traveling Pants are back for one last, glorious time, in a dazzling, fearless novel about a summer that will forever change the lives of Lena, Carmen, Bee, and Tibby.
As four lifelong friends prepare to split up for the summer, they discover that a pair of secondhand jeans looks good on all of them, despite their different physiques. They promise to rotate the jeans among them and, upon their reunion at summer's end, record their favorite adventures on the pant legs.
The girls from the Sisterhood return in the next film based on Ann Brashares' bestselling series set for theatrical release by Warner Bros. Pictures on August 8. This tie-in includes "Forever in Blue," the final novel in the series, a full-color insert of movie stills, and favorite moments from the entire series.
The author of the bestselling Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series introduces the girls in a new sisterhood in this new series. Summer is a time to grow, and Polly, Joe, and Ama each sprout into young adulthood over the course of one summer.
Bee, Carmen, Lena, and Tibby are about to be swept into the exciting, sometimes worrisome, beginnings of adulthood. Each girl is headed to a different college: Brown, Williams, RISD, and NYU await them. But before they go, this special summer holds unknown possibilities and experiences for each girl, some difficult and painful, others exciting. ...
The girls from the Sisterhood return in the next film based on Ann Brashares' bestselling series set for theatrical release by Warner Bros. Pictures on August 8. This tie-in includes "Forever in Blue," the final novel in the series, a full-color insert of movie stills, and favorite moments from the entire series.
"The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Part 2" is coming to theaters in the summer of 2008. Now, all four books are featured in this complete boxed set: four girls, four summers, and one extraordinary series.
Carmen got the jeans at a thrift shop. They didn't look all that great; they were worn, dirty, and speckled with bleach. On the night before she and her friends part for the summer, Carmen decides to toss them. But Lena decides they should all try them on. Whoever they fit best will get them. Nobody knows why, but the pants fit everyone perfectly ...
Relive the girls' first two summers apart in "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" and "The Second Summer of the Sisterhood," filled with strength, heartbreak, first love, mothers, and the amazing friends that make all of it bearable. Includes a poster. Consumable.
Computer geniuses who've "made it big" are the ultimate heroes for kids. These young millionaires in the high-tech and business worlds are big news today, but like all inventors before them, their work is based on the work of their predecessors. A "child of the 60s, " Steve Jobs traveled around the globe in an attempt to find himself. He was a ...
Take the "New York Times" bestselling book and pair it with a perfect cast, a screenplay from one of Hollywood's most respected writers, and gorgeous locales like Vancouver, Baja, and Santorini, and readers have "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants," the teen girl movie of summer 2005 from Alcon Entertainment and Warner Bros. Pictures.
Carmen, Tibby, Lena and Bridget have been best friends all their lives. They live in the same small American town and usually spend every moment of their long summer holidays together. The year they turn 16 is the first time they have separate plans for the summer but the girls are determined to keep in touch. Tibby buys a pair of jeans in a ...
Summer is always a special time for the four teenage best friends: Bee, Tibby, Carmen and Lena. They have the time to hang out, get jobs, share secrets, discuss boys - and wear the amazing jeans they call the travelling pants. This year there's an added poignancy as the girls know this is their last summer together before going off to different ...
With unraveled embroidery and fraying hems, the Traveling Pants are back for one last, glorious summer. Lena: Immerses herself in her painting and an intoxicating summer fling, fearing that the moment she forgets about Kostos will be the moment she sees him again. Carmen: Falls under the spell of a sophisticated college friend for whom a ...
Bee, Carmen, Lena, and Tibby are about to be swept into the exciting, sometimes worrisome, beginnings of adulthood. Each girl is headed to a different college: Brown, Williams, RISD, and NYU await them. But before they go, this special summer holds unknown possibilities and experiences for each girl, some difficult and painful, others exciting. ...
Lena immerses herself in her painting and an intoxicating summer fling, fearing that the moment she forgets about Kostos will be the moment she sees him again. Carmen falls under the spell of a sophisticated college friend for whom a theatrical role means everything and the heritage of the Pants means nothing. Bridget joins a dig for an ancient ...
According to the Techie crowd, Linus Torvalds is the most famous computer programmer in the world. He was born in Helsinki, the capital of Finland, in 1969. He might not be a household name, but he's often called the anti-Bill Gates. He hasn't made any money off his software, though he's practically created a revolution. Torvalds wrote an ...
With a little bit of sand in pockets, the Travelling Pants and the Sisterhood that wears them are back - and ready to embark on their 16th summer...Lena's in love - but will it end in a broken heart? Bridget: She's about to face up to some painful truths about her late mother...Carmen: She's hoping destiny will play her cards right - for once! ...
With a bit of last summer’s sand in the pockets, the Traveling Pants and the Sisterhood that wears them embark on their 16th summer. Bridget: Impulsively sets off for Alabama, wanting to both confront her demons about her family and avoid them all at once. Lena: Spends a blissful week with Kostos, making the unexplainable silence that ...
Computer geniuses who've "made it big" are the ultimate heroes for many kids. These young millionaires in the high-tech and business worlds are big news today, but like all inventors before them, their work is based on the work of their predecessors. A "child of the 60s", Steve Jobs traveled around the globe in an attempt to find himself. He was a ...
Four best friends, one pair of jeans and a summer full of new discoveries...The unbreakable friendship of Bridget, Carmen, Tibby and Lena is the backbone of this deliciously readable teen novel. Facing their first-ever summer apart, the girls vow to keep in touch by phone, postcard and e-mail - and by sharing the "travelling pants" a fabulous pair ...
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