Cliques and popularity -- Passport from planet parent to girl world : communication and reconnaissance -- The beauty pageant : who wants to be Miss Congeniality -- Nasty girls : teasing, gossip, and reputations -- Power plays : group dynamics and rites of passage -- Boy world : the judges and the judged -- Girls meets boy : crushes, matchmaking, and the birth of fruit cup girl -- Pleasing boys, betraying girls : when relationships get more serious -- Parties : sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll -- Getting help.
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