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Spice Islands

(Encyclopedia) Spice Islands: see Moluccas, Indonesia.

Indigo Girls

musical group Amy Ray and Emily Saliers began singing together during high school and have remained partners ever since, adopting the moniker Indigo Girls in 1985. That partnership has proven…

Camp Fire Boys and Girls

(Encyclopedia) Camp Fire Boys and Girls, American organization for boys and girls from birth to age 21, originally the Camp Fire Girls, for girls 6 to 18 years old. It was founded (1910) by Luther…

100 Years of Girl Scouts

In 2012, the Girls Scouts of the USA celebrated their 100th anniversary. by Jennie Wood Two Girl Scouts with Juliette Gordon Low (center) Related Links Girl Scouts Official…

"The Girl with the Pearl Earring"

The Question: Where is Vermeer's painting "The Girl with the Pearl Earring"? The Answer: "The Girl with the Pearl Earring" is a painting by the Dutch artist Jan Vermeer. It can be found in The…

Beacon Street Girls Jigsaw Puzzles

  Jigsaw Puzzles for Each Beacon Street Girl Maeve's Jigsaw PuzzleKatani's Jigsaw PuzzleAvery's Jigsaw PuzzleIsabel's Jigsaw PuzzleCharlotte's Jigsaw Puzzle More Fun Stuff from…

The Most Popular Girl Scout Cookies

The Question: What are the best-selling Girl Scout cookies? The Answer: According to the Girl Scouts of America, here is the percentage-of-total-sales…

Boys and Girls Clubs of America

(Encyclopedia) Boys and Girls Clubs of America, federation of more than 1,006 organizations established (1906) in Boston as the Federated Boys' Clubs to help young people, especially those who are…

Ten Great Girl Characters: Novels

Alice Alice, an impressionable Victorian girl of seven-and-a-half, falls down a rabbit hole into Wonderland, where she has many strange and curious adventures. Alice is one of the earliest classic…

Worst Enemies/Best Friends: Index

Stars Over Beacon Street Charlotte Stars and books have always been my best friends. My books go with me wherever we move. And the stars, they are always there when we get there. The first stars…