It was published by kteendafina and has a total of 240 pages in the book. Shortie like mine, written by nini simone, is a hoodfabulous teen tale about seven mcknight. Upgrade u ni ni girl chronicles by nini simone 9780758241917. Despite her mother and sisters warnings, toi continues to deal with her nogood boyfriend, quamir, and ends up pregnant. Who are the main characters in the book shortie like. It was good when i first read it back in 7th grade, by now its even better because i can really relate to the characters and whats going on. Read shortie like mine from the story imaginesrant book by wifeofyb with 1,719 reads. I liked seven because she was so downtoearth and sweet, but made sure period knew their boundaries with her. It is the first single from his fifth studio album, the price of fame. Anyway, this manga will definitely exceed your expectation as it did mine if youve read a lot of shoujo mangai dont want to give any spoilers so, ill just simply say that it is a must read. Cain double indemnity and their popular film noir adaptations.
Shortie like mine by simone, nini and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A yalsa quick pick for reluctant young adult readers. She whipped up her first novel, shortie like mine, in two weeks, and has been in love with writing ever since. A yalsa quick pick for reluctant young adult readers what happens when the. The main character of the story is a girl named seven who is known to be the thickest girl in her crowd at school.
The book shortie like mine is about a girl named seven who is the biggest girl. She has a twin sister who is dating the neighborhood street pharmacist. The street was mine looks to the tough guy in the works of hardboiled novelists raymond chandler the big sleep and james m. Shortie like mine by nini simone hey, library girl. Jun 02, 2009 as youve probably read, im still really new to the urban fiction genre. Download pdf the street was mine free online new books in. All the author did was take the movie atl and poorly write it as a book and slap her name on it. I really cared for the characters soon after i started reading. The title of this book is upgrade u ni ni girl chronicles and it was written by nini simone. Well then this is a book for you i read shortie like mine by nini simone by nini simone by nini simone for free with books. It wasnt like the characters were being fake, because while i was reading there. Sixteenyearold seven mcknight is immersed in drama when her best friend deeyah decides to play her boyfriend josiah against. August 2008 the title of the novel is important because sometimes just by reading the title you can tell if youre going to be interested in the novel.
More drama and plot twist, this is going to be the book you wont forget. The drama is really good where nakamurasensei slowly develops and gets in depth each of the main characters and their relationship. Summary themeuniversal theme in shortie like mine the main character seven goes through the typical teenage problems. While seven may be the thickest chick in her clique, shes always fly, and those dimples of hers are magnetic. In the book shortie like mine i thought the book was amazing. Shortie like mine shortie like mine, book 1 by nini simone book cover, description, publication history. So anything i say about it, please take with a grain of rice. Shortie like mine ebook by nini simone rakuten kobo. If youre writing a shortie like mine essay and need some advice, post your nini simone essay question on our facebook page where fellow bookworms are always glad to help. Seven mcknight, introduced in shortie like mine 2008, moves from newark, n. The video also received a bet award nomination for viewers choice in 2007. The track was released as the lead single from bows fifth album. If youre writing a shortie like mine essay and need some advice, post your nini simone essay question on our facebook page where fellow bookworms are always glad to.
Ghetto girls is a hip hop song by lil bow wow it is the fourth and final single from his debut album beware of dog 2000. Who are the characters in the book go big or go home by. She wants to learn more about her father, harry ames. Jun 17, 2017 shortie like mine chapter 2 chapter 2 continued chapter 3 get notified when shortie like mine by nini simone is updated. Shortie like mine by nini simone nook book ebook barnes. If i was your girl shortie like mine, book 2 by nini simone book cover, description, publication history. Aug 01, 2008 this is my second time reading shortie like mine. She is the thickest girl in the incrowd at school, and has to keep up appearances in order to maintain friendships with shallow deeyah, loyal shae and hangerson kiki and yaanah. Mar 01, 2012 shortie like mine ebook written by nini simone.
Newark, new jersey, seven mcknight and her girls are out at club arena. Buy a cheap copy of shortie like mine book by nini simone. Austin johnta m, mauldin jermaine dupri, cox bryan michael paul, harris shawntae record labels. Problem is, josiah hasnt returned any of sevens many texts or phone calls, and seven is afraid shes becoming that chick. Chris brown, johnta austin youtube lovers and friends duration. I tell my niggas that uh you got a girl but she aint nothin like mineeee cute face nice size like mineee stay kitted hood wit like mineee mean walk talk chris help me tell em whats up verse 1. After her son is born, toi is forced to grow up overnight and assume adult responsibilities. Shortie like mine is an ode to the irreplaceable woman in bows life, american singer ciara who bow dated from 20042006. If i was your girl picks up where shortie like mine left off. Jan 01, 2008 the book shortie like mine by nini simone is interesting because any teenager can relate. If i was your girl shortie like mine, book 2 by nini simone.
Even middle schoolers can relate to this story because the twins parent go through an divorce. She doesnt listen when seven tells her he is trouble. Complicating matters even further are her parents recent divorce, twin sister tois drugdealing boyfriend and the antics of countrified cousin shake. Feb 20, 2017 shortie like mine bow wow chris brown johnta austin playlist. She is the thickest girl in the incrowd at school, and has to keep up appearances in order to maintain friendships with shallow deeyah, loyal shae and hangerson.
Its important to note that while im not the target demographic for this novel, i read an interview with nini simone and decided to check out one. It features background vocals by jermaine dupri and jagged edge american group. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read shortie like mine. Who are the characters in the book go big or go home by will hobbs. She whipped up her first novel, shortie like mine, in two weeks, a. When i first picked it up to read i was excited to read about the conflict between high school girls. Shortie like mine by nini simone january 11, 2011 april 14, 2011 clementine bojangles its important to note that while im not the target demographic for this novel, i read an interview with nini simone and decided to check out one of her books. Only thing that keeps me up when im feelin down i dont know about you but i gotta keep mines around cause i done looked out and searched and its hard to find another shorty like mine baby yes im addicted to. Put your diamonds up by nini simone overdrive rakuten. Who were the main characters in the book the moonlight man.
Shortie like mine a yalsa quick pick for reluctant young adult readerswhat happens when the girl everyone least expects gets the guy all the chicks want. It is the first single from his fifth studio album, the price of fame 2006. Shortie was the first of ninis books to be selected by yalsa young adult library services association as a quick pick for reluctant young adult readers, and its also a virginia readers choice selection. Deeyah and seven dont like eachother and deeyah is trying to ruin her relationship. I felt like i could easily identify with seven even though i dont live the same type of life she does. I literally could not stop reading it, so many interesting events would occur that it would make you want to not stop reading it until it was no more pages left to read. Nini simone is a jersey girl with an obsession for reality tv and celebrity gossip. Bow wow f chris brown lyrics shortie like mine send shortie like mine ringtone to your cell chorus only thing that keeps me up when im feelin down i dont know about you but i gotta keep mines around cause i done looked out and searched and. This book basically goes into heartbreak and love things teens go through in relationships. The descendent of nineteenthcentury frontier and western heroes, the figure reemerges in 193050s america as the tough guy. Also, sometimes the title tells you what the book is going to be about. She never intended to write teen fiction, but her editor and the literary gods had other plans. Download pdf the street was mine free online new books. Shortie like mine by sheet music for buy print music hl.
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