Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read a. Upgrade u ni ni girl chronicles by nini simone 9780758241917. A girl name amaya has been threw alot and she thinks nobody cares about her until she meet this one person and he blows her mind. Talk of sex and drugs, profanity personally, i am a fan of young adult fiction.
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The story started off as a girl that is named elite is having life problems and problems with her annoying boyfriend named jahaad, they fight and argue allot. A girl name amaya has been threw alot and she thinks nobody cares about her until she meet this. Ni ni simone is a jersey girl with an obsession for reality tv and celebrity gossip. Nini simone shes got a voice like keisha cole, attitude to burn and is the bodyrockin, bebesporting girl everyone in her high school wants to be. A girl like me isbn 9780758228437 pdf epub nini simone. The setting in thie book took place at seven house and her school. Shes got a voice like keisha cole, attitude to burnand is the bodyrockin, bebesporting girl everyone in her high s. When elite enters a local radio contest to find the best voice, she wins the contest. See all books authored by nini simone, including shortie like mine, and if i was your girl, and more on thriftbooks. She whipped up her first novel, shortie like mine, in two weeks, and has been in love with writing ever since.
Girl like me 2008 read online free book by nini simone in. A girl like me by nini simone, 9780758228437, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Shes got a voice like keisha cole, attitude to burnand is the bodyrockin, bebe sporting. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read a girl like me. A girl like me ni ni girl chronicles series book 3 of shortie like mine, ni ni simone. Complicating matters even further are her parents recent divorce, twin sister tois drugdealing boyfriend and the antics of countrified cousin shake. A girl like me by ni ni simone, 9780758228437, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The first book shortie like mine,is actually a prequel to this book and is about tois twin, seven.
Praise for nini simone urban teen readers may recognize their friends and themselves in the language, music and feel of this fluffybutfun read. Nini simone books list of books by author nini simone. Something symbolic in this b shortie like mine by ni ni simone was about a girl named seven and how she went through trials and tribulations while in her sophmore year in high school. Shed have to sing to drug dealers so her mom could get drugs. But in, isbn 9780758228437 buy the a girl like me ebook.
Ya author of shortie like mine, if i was your girl, a girl like me. She never intended to write teen fiction, but her editor and the literary gods had other plans. Similar books to a girl like me nini girl chronicles. A girl like me by nini simone my book personal reflection simone, nini. Dec 25, 2015 introducing teen writing sensation ni ni simone. A girl like me 2008 read online free book by nini simone. It was an exercise in precision but she manage to give a real voice to her seventeen yearold heroin. She whipped up her first novel, shortie like mine, in two weeks, a. Elite main character of the story naja elites best friend nyeem, aniyah and sydney and mica. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Shortie like mine 2008 and other, read online free in epub,txt at.
Ni ni simone shes got a voice like keisha cole, attitude to burnand is the bodyrockin, bebesporting girl everyone in her high school wants to be. Nini simone is a jersey girl with an obsession for reality. A girl like me by nini simone, is a very good young adults book in my opinion. 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. A girl like me by nini simone nook book ebook barnes.
Jan 01, 2008 the book a girl like me by ni ni simone is a wonderful book. It was published by kteendafina and has a total of 240 pages in the book. Shortie like mine by nini simone nook book ebook barnes. She whipped up her first novel, shortie like mine, in two weeks, and has been in love with. But in real life, sixteenyearold elite has a crackaddicted mother, no father in sight, and is secretly raising her sister and two brothers on her own. The title of this book is upgrade u ni ni girl chronicles and it was written by nini simone. I liked reading it the moment i started the first page. She can rock apple bottoms jeans and stilettos like nobodys business, but shes got her share of issues. With a raw, fresh, and unmistakable voice, she proves herself a force to be reckoned with. As the clock ticks down fast for this hood cinderella, she has only one shot to save her family and make all of. Sometimes i feel like my body is ugly,but reading this book help me realize that even though i am thick,i don. The story seems nearly as miraculous as the original fairy tale, yet simone portrays elite with depth and verve as the girl struggles to overcome her environment even after she falls for her. Author nini simones complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers. Girl like me 2008 read online free book by nini simone.
Read a girl like me by nini simone available from rakuten kobo. Simone lives in new jersey and is a graduate of kean university. Click for more detail about a girl like me by nini simone. A girl like me by nini simone durham tech library blog. But in real life, she has a crackaddicted mother, no father in sight, and is secretly raising her sister and two brothers on her own. This cinderella story of a courageous ghetto girl will appeal to many young readers who admire or inhabit a world similar to elites, a 17yearold beauty trapped in poverty by her crackhead mother. This acclaimed book by nini simone is available at in several formats for your ereader. Shortie like mine by nini simone trvpqveen wattpad. Jun 17, 2017 get notified when shortie like mine by nini simone is updated. Buy a cheap copy of a girl like me book by ni ni simone.
Shes got a voice like keisha cole, attitude to burnand is the bo. Its about a girl named elite, who has taken responsibility while her mother goes out and gets high off drugs with her druggie boyfriend. Shortie like mine by nini simone attention wattpad. Young adult fiction no awards new jersey hood warning. More drama and plot twist, this is going to be the book you wont forget.
English, not being my maternal language, i really like the use of a more urban language by ni ni simone. The title of this book is true story ni ni girl chronicles and it was written by nini simone. Its not easy being the thickest one in her clique or hiding that her rebellious twin sister toi is creeping with the neighborhood bad boy. Shes got a voice like keisha cole, attitude to burnand is the bodyrockin, bebesporting girl everyone in her high school wants to be. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, out. A girl like me by ni ni simone, is a very good young adults book in my opinion. 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.
Nini simone is a jersey girl with an obsession for reality tv and celebrity gossip. Dec 01, 2008 a girl like me paperback dec 1 2008 by nini simone author 5. A girl like me by nini simone overdrive rakuten overdrive. Sixteen year old seven mcknight is fierce, fly, and fabulous, but she has her share of issues. A girl like me by ni ni simone my book personal reflection simone, ni ni. The mood of this book made me feel excited but worried at the same time. A girl like me by nini simone, 9780606147040, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. It was published by kensington teendafina and has a total of 224 pages in the book. Although in her dreams she lives a perfect life her reality is far from perfect. Ni ni simone shes got a voice like keisha cole, attitude to burn and is the bodyrockin, bebesporting girl everyone in her high school wants to be. Sixteenyearold elite wins a radio contest and gets upcloseandpersonal with megahot singer haneef. If i was fifteen, it would probably be my favourite book, but its still missing something.
Does the electronic version of the book completely replace the paper version. Read a girl like me by ni ni simone available from rakuten kobo. Information about the book, a girl like me fiction, paperback, by nini simone kteen, dec 01, 2008 african american literature book club celebrating our literary legacy since 1997 black literature is for everyone african american literature book club. Buy a cheap copy of a girl like me book by nini simone.
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