There Was a Little Girl

Name: There Was a Little Girl
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SKU: 9780147516565
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The Real Story of My Mother and Me

By Brooke Shields

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Summary

There Was a Little Girl is an intimate memoir by Brooke Shields that explores her complex relationship with her mother, Teri Shields. The book delves into the intense dynamics they shared, from Teri's role as Brooke's manager during her career as a child star to the personal and professional challenges they faced. It's a candid reflection on love, fame, and the intricate bond between a mother and daughter.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might enjoy this book if you're intrigued by personal stories of resilience and growth, as Brooke Shields shares intimate details of her life, focusing on her unique relationship with her mother. This candid memoir might appeal to readers interested in celebrity life, family dynamics, and the journey towards self-discovery and understanding.

There Was a Little Girl

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Brooke Shields never had what anyone would consider an ordinary life. She was raised by her single mum, Teri, a woman who loved the world of show business and was often a media sensation all by herself.

Teri's skills as both Brooke's mother and her manager were formidable. But in private, she was troubled and drank heavily. Only Brooke knows the truth of the remarkable, difficult, complicated woman who was her mother.

In this honest memoir, There Was a Little Girl, she reveals stories relatable to anyone who has been a mother or daughter.

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There Was a Little Girl by Brooke Shields provides a reflective and emotional journey through her relationship with her mother, Teri Schmon Shields. Reviews highlight Shields' vivid and humorous storytelling, exploring her mother's influence on her personal and professional life. The memoir combines frank recollections of Shields' career, romances, and motherhood with an examination of the contradictions and complexities in her mother's character.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780147516565

Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 October 2015

Country: United States

Imprint: Plume

Illustration: 16 Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 134.0mm

Height: 201.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 448

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Arts & Culture Biography & Memoir Brooke Shields Health & Wellness Musicians, Movie Stars & Creative Biographies Non-Fiction Penguin Books Self-Help & Personal Development

About the Author

BROOKE SHIELDS is an award-winning actress and a Princeton gratuate with honors in French Literature. She starred in iconic films such as Pretty Baby, The Blue Lagoon, and Endless Love. She is a renowned model and starred in the long-running TV show Suddenly Susan and the critically acclaimed Lipstick Jungle. She wrote Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old, the New York Times bestseller Down Came the Rain and also penned two childrens books. She lives in New York City with her husband, writer and producer Chris Henchy, and their two daughters.

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