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Back-to-school blues: Unraveling the mystery of teen-girl bullies

Every woman in America has a mean girl" story—a horrible tale of catty proportions involving cruelty, embarrassment, hateful words and hurt feelings which she will never, EVER, forget. And girls across the country will fear this school year because of being tormented by other girls. As so accurately illustrated in the recent film from Paramount Pictures, Mean Girls," teen-girl bullying is very much a reality for todays youth. Bestselling author, speaker and expert on teen issues, Hayley (Morgan) DiMarco offers her counsel in dealing with these wicked women in her new book with the same title--Mean Girls (Revell), which releases in August…just in time for the first day of class!

Nashville, TN (PRWEB) August 18, 2004 -- Every woman in America has a mean girl" story—a horrible tale of catty proportions involving cruelty, embarrassment, hateful words and hurt feelings which she will never, EVER, forget. And girls across the country will fear this school year because of being tormented by other girls. As so accurately illustrated in the recent film from Paramount Pictures, Mean Girls," teen-girl bullying is very much a reality for todays youth. Bestselling author, speaker and expert on teen issues, Hayley (Morgan) DiMarco offers her counsel in dealing with these wicked women in her new book with the same title--Mean Girls (Revell), which releases in August…just in time for the first day of class!

Girls have become the most catty, manipulative, emotional people on the planet—and you are at their mercy. Or are you?" asks bestselling author, DiMarco.

Rather than encouraging the popular concept of getting even", DiMarco encourages girls to face the beasts" in their lives head-on, with strength and resolve. Complete with quizzes, insights into the mind of the mean girl", tips on how to diffuse her, advice on healing, inspiring quotes from famous people throughout history—and the Bible, and an Anti-Mean Contract" for readers to sign at the end, Mean Girls is a necessity for all who have, or are currently facing the wrath of other girls on a daily basis.

DiMarcos expertise in issues facing teens and twentysomethings today is highly sought-after. Her company, Hungry Planet, creates relevant products geared to post-moderns—all conceptualized by the use of extensive market research, focus groups, and on-line surveys as well as intercepts at malls, universities and bookstores. She also consults with publishers and other companies as they create products with the same vision. A former Nike and Thomas Nelson Publishers marketing and brand strategy guru, DiMarco has consulted on or authored over 40 titles.

Mean Girls will make an excellent addition to your back-to-school" book reviews, and feature articles for the fall. Please request a copy of Mean Girls by contacting Shanon Underwood at shanon@psmediarelations.com. Author Hayley DiMarco is available for interviews. Also available as well are quizzes on this and a variety of relevant issues (Are you a Mean Girl?").

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