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What You’ll
Need:
• pencil case
(Tip: You’ll want one
with a flat surface)
• multi-colored star-
shaped confetti
• Mod Podge
• foam brush
• 2 key rings
• pink pom- m
• hot glue
CAREFUL:
This project
should be
done with an
adult.
Directions:
Step
1
Step
2 Step Step
3 4
7
your drawing lesson
What’s more fun than playing with
these items? Drawing them!
AIR HOCKEY CLAW MACHINE
1. Draw a rectangle for 2. On each side of the
1. Draw a rectangle. 2. Draw a horseshoe
the tabletop; add a thin table, draw a vertical
Add a line across its shape with a dark line
rectangle underneath. rectangular leg.
top and middle. attached for the claw.
3. Add an outline inside 4. Add two strikers by
the table shape, then sketching “U” shapes 3. Add three oval but- 4. Lastly, draw
add three lines. on top of circles. Add a tons — sketch a line several circles inside the
circular puck, and color! connected to a circle on machine. Color it in!
top of the last one. Draw
a square prize slot.
YOUR DRAWING HERE
ILLUSTRATIONS: NAOKO MATSUNAGA
YOUR DRAWING HERE
TICKETS SPIN THE WHEEL
1. Create a wavy 2. On the right side,
rectangle shape. add a smaller curved 1. Draw a circle. Add 2. Outline the circle and add
rectangle. two slanted lines that a smaller circle in the center.
connect it to a rectangle. Draw a small triangle on top.
3. Make ticket stub 4. Draw two stars and
shapes by drawing two two lines on each tick-
vertical dotted lines. et’s top. Now color!
3. Sketch eight lines 4. Outline the wheel and
onto the wheel, as seen. rectangle with circles.
YOUR DRAWING HERE
Add a “J” shape for the Time to color!
lever with a circle on top.
YOUR DRAWING HERE
PINBALL YOUR DRAWING HERE
1. Draw a long 2. Add a square 3. Draw a trape- 4. Add a horizontal
rectangle for the on top and two zoid shape inside rectangle for the score-
tabletop, then thin rectangular the tabletop. Add
add a rectangle legs that slant an outline inside teardrop shapes on the
underneath. toward each other. the square. pinball table. Color!
your cookbook
shape from black fondant;
attach to the cake.
5. For the winky face cake, use
the “C” round cut-out. Cut one
black and one white circle. Roll
out a black circle slightly larger
than white; attach the white
circle to the black circle. Using
the large end of tip 1A, cut a
small black circle. Attach to the
middle of white circle. With a
craft knife, cut out the winking
eye and mouth shapes. Attach
the eye, winking eye and mouth
to the cake. For the tongue,
combine small amounts red
and white fondant together to
make pink. Using the fondant
Emoji Cakes out pink fondant. Cut out tongue
roller with pink guide rings, roll
shape; attach to cake.
Express yourself with these adorable cake balls! 6. For the smirk face cake, use
the craft knife to cut out black
fondant eyebrows, eyes and
INGREDIENTS: DIRECTIONS: mouth; attach to cake.
1. Prepare your cake batter
• favorite pound cake mix or recipe following recipe instructions. 7. For the grinning face cake,
• 1 (4.5-pound) tub creamy white Bake and cool cakes in ball pan use the craft knife to cut out
decorator icing as directed on packaging. two crescent shapes for eyes
• golden yellow icing color 2. Tint the white decorator icing and long oval mouth. Using a
ruler and craft knife, cut several
• Wilton Decorator Preferred black,
SEWCREAM/SHUTTERSTOCK TOOLS: ice cakes with yellow icing. ½x½-inch squares of white
golden yellow. Using a spatula,
white and red fondants
fondant for teeth. Attach teeth
3. Using the fondant roller
• Rosanna Pansino by Wilton ball pan
to mouth, trimming if needed.
with pink guide rings, roll out
Attach eyes and mouth to cake.
• cooling grid
RAY/GETTY; • 8-inch cake circles black, yellow and red fondant, 8. For the smiling face cake,
use a craft knife to cut out two
separately.
• 9-inch angled spatula
For the heart eyes cake,
black oval eyes and a mouth.
• 9-inch fondant roller
• heart double cut-outs set Cut a long strip of white fondant
M
RACHEL • round double cut-outs set CAREFUL: for teeth. Attach to mouth,
(“C” cut-out used)
trimming as necessary. Attach
WILTON; • craft knife These recipes eyes and mouth to cake.
should be
R: • round decorating tip 1A made with an
TO
L • ruler adult.
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Reader Recipe From
Berry Delicious Pie and Sarah,
Emily, 10,
11, NJ
• 5 cups mixed berries
INGREDIENTS: • 2 tablespoons flour
• 1 (14-ounce) box refrigerated • 3-4 tablespoons sugar
pie dough
cups of the mixed berries (whole)
DIRECTIONS: and put the mixture in the tart
1. For crust, fit refrigerated pie pan. Add 1 more cup of berries
dough into an 8-inch tart pan
with removeable bottom and on top.
4. Chill the pie while you
sides. Chill for 30 minutes. preheat the oven to 375°F. On
2. While the crust chills, put 2 a parchment paper-lined sheet
cups of the mixed berries, like pan, bake the pie on the middle
raspberries, blueberries and rack for 45 minutes.
blackberries, in a bowl; mash. 5. Cool completely before
Tip: A potato masher works well. removing the bottom and sides
3. Mix flour and sugar into the of the tart pan. Dig in!
mashed berries. Add 2 more SEND US YOUR RECIPE! Go to page 96 and follow the directions.
Star Recipe
Jordyn Raya James’
Breakfast Cupcakes
INGREDIENTS:
• ½ bag frozen cubed potatoes
• 4 eggs
• ½ cup milk or milk substitute
• breakfast sausages (taken out of the
casing) or turkey bacon, chopped
• veggies of your choice, chopped
DIRECTIONS: 3. Spoon-fill mixture into reusable
1. Preheat your oven to 400°F. silicone cupcake holders.
Crack your eggs into a bowl, then 4. Bake for 25 minutes. Once
whisk them together. cool, grab a cupcake for a filling
2. Add the rest of your ingredients breakfast on the go!
to the eggs and stir to combine.
“This is my favorite
breakfast because
it’s fun to make
and fun to eat!” the
Family Reunion star
tells Girls’ World.
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your quiz
how
is your crew?
See how your squad stacks up! friends, then write the
Read each statement and
decide how accurately it
describes you and your
corresponding number in
This the space on the right.
nickelodeon
cast isn’t
competitive
with each
other! “WE
always
have fun,”
Jace smiles.
12
your
answers:
If you were playing ping pong with your buds, we’d 6-9 points
probably hear you trash-talking each other.
YOU JUST
1 2 3 WANT TO
HAVE FUN!
not us! sorta that’s us!
Competitive? You guys? Uh,
Whenever you get your graded tests back from a definitely not! Your friends aren’t
teacher, you all compare your grades. looking to crush each other in
competition. You’d rather play a
1 2 3 friendly game (or no game at all!).
True friendship is all about cheering
each other on, after all!
not us! sorta that’s us!
It’d be pretty typical for one of your friends to cheat
while you’re playing a board game.
10-14 points
1 2 3 YOU GET
CAUGHT UP
not us! sorta that’s us!
SOMETIMES!
You can turn anything into a contest — like who
Competition doesn’t have to be a
can finish their lunch the fastest.
bad thing, and your crew knows
that! Members of your squad might
1 2 3 get upset when they don’t come out
on top, but after taking a minute,
not us! sorta that’s us!
it’s easy for you guys to shake off
You guys never joke around while you’re playing the negative feelings.
games. You all want to be in the zone.
1 2 3 15-18 points
YOU PLAY
not us! sorta that’s us!
TO WIN!
Your gym teacher has had to speak to your group
about behaving like sore losers. Your friends want to be #1 no
matter what. We appreciate that
1 2 3 you always try your hardest and
want to reap the rewards, but
not us! sorta that’s us! competing over everything isn’t
JUSTIN STEPHENS/NICKELODEON (2) NOW: Add up all the numbers in the thermometer the next time you hear yourself
healthy. Try to remember that
to reveal your answer!
challenging your crew.
:
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hrow
T
your party planner a
It’ll be a blast from the
past in the best way!
Set up the sock hop
Shake, rattle and
roll out those invites
Checkerboard was very popular
Ask your friends to come in the 1950s. To recreate the look,
twist and shout at your next tile pieces of black scrapbook
party! Cut construction paper paper on one of the walls in your
in the shape of a poodle party space.
skirt and draw the dog in the
Ask a parent if you can buy
bottom right corner. You’ll
old records at a thrift shop and
want to include the party’s
hang them from your ceiling using tape
location, date, time and RSVP
and string, or put them on your party table.
info on the invitations. We
Back then, you couldn’t have a party
also recommend asking your
without a jukebox, so hang up one of these musical
pals to come dressed for the
decorations we got from amazon.com. You can
theme. Poodle skirts and
also create your own with construction paper and
saddle shoes are perfect, NICOLE HILL GERULAT/GETTY; FABRYCS/SHUTTERSTOCK; BEISTLE;
markers, using the design seen above as a guide. DUNWOODY SPECIALTY SALES; AFRICA STUDIO/SHUTTER- STOCK; KUGIRLART/SHUTTERSTOCK; J FISHER/SHUTTERSTOCK
but ad easier alternative is
We recommend using a combination of
a T-shirt and cardigan with a
pink, turquoise and black for your paper goods,
small neck scarf.
balloons and other decorations.
Snack at the soda shoppe
Offer your guests classic diner foods, like burgers,
hotdogs and fries. Make them even more on-theme by
serving them in vintage car food boxes, like the ones
seen below. They're from amazon.com.
Milkshakes are a must! Pick up your favorite ice Rock around
cream flavor along with the classics — vanilla and
the clock
chocolate — and whip up some shakes. Present them
to your guests in milkshake glasses (you can find them Cat-eye sunglasses were
at the dollar store!) with striped paper straws. super-fashionable during this time
You’ll want fizzy drinks at your soda shoppe, too! period and, luckily, they’re still
Instead of regular old soft drinks, mix your favorite juice cute! Buy them in bulk from a party
with a little club soda. Polar Blast Hawaiian store and let each of your friends
Punch will fit in with your color scheme! customize a pair with permanent
markers, stick-on jewels and more.
Buy a poodle-shaped cookie cutter and
bake some sugar cookies. Use tubes Look up how to do classic
of decorating icing and dance moves such as the jitterbug,
sprinkles to give them the jive, the bunny hop and the
a finishing touch. boogie-woogie. Ask an adult to
play some ’50s music (think
Elvis Presley and the Grease
soundtrack) while you teach your
all of your friends.
The hula hoop was invented in
1958, so it only seems fitting for
you to have a hula hooping contest
during your party.
Back in the day, people would
go to drive-ins and watch movies
in their cars. Create your own by
drawing car designs on cardboard
Carry out copacetic candies boxes. Have your guests sit in
them as you watch the movie of
When it’s time to say goodbye, send your your choice. Tip: If you have a lot
guests over to your old-school candy of guests, create a few “cars” and
bar to pick out some sweet treats. Our have partygoers take turns sitting
candy suggestions include taffy, candy in them. Switch up your spots
necklaces and Pixy Stix. whenever you hit pause.
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your quiz
Your best friends What school club or sport What kind of Insta posts
1would say you’re: 3would you join? 5do you double tap most?
■ Fun-loving ■ Cheerleading ■ Anything by my friends
■ One-of-a-kind ■ Art club ■ Sarcastic memes
■ Cautious ■ School paper ■ Cool photography
■ Generous ■ 4-H ■ Inspirational quotes
■ Strong-willed ■ Debate team ■ Pics of my fave singers
What do you have to The best part about being It’s Friday night, what
2have in your closet? 4 in a girl group would be: 6are you doing?
■ A collared shirt ■ Making up dances ■ Hosting a sleepover
■ A leather jacket ■ Jamming out on stage ■ Going to see a local band
■ Combat boots ■ Making true friends ■ Binge-watching Netflix
■ A floral dress ■ Getting to spread positivity ■ Organizing a charity tag sale
■ A pair of joggers ■ Traveling the world ■ Going to karaoke
Which DRAMA
DRAMA
girl is most like you?
See which member of this girl group you relate to the most! ALL FOR ONE MEDIA CORP.
LONDON
MOSTLY PINK
Similar to London, you’re a social butterfly who loves
staying busy and dancing like nobody is watching.
VERONICA
MOSTLY BLUE
Sassy, edgy and confident? That’s you! Just like
Veronica, you walk to the beat of your own drum.
SYDNEY
MOSTLY PURPLE
You can be a tough cookie at first, but once someone
gets to know you, you let your guard down.
STELLA
MOSTLY ORANGE
You have a pretty chill vibe, but one thing is super-
important to you: making a difference.
MO
MOSTLY GREEN
DRAMA DRAMA
Like Mo, you’re not afraid to speak — or sing — IS AN AWESOME
your mind. You fight for what you want! ABOUT GIRL POW-
MUSICAL MOVIE
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Make Someone
DIRECTIONS: Cut out each
of the cards below. They’re
SMILE! are double-sided, so just pick
positive affirmation cards,
and you should hang them up
whenever you’re feeling down
about something — whether
it’s a fight with a friend or a
bad test grade. The cards
Sometimes you need a little pick-me-up — you how awesome you are!
the one with the message
you need to hear and tape
these cards will do the trick!
it to your bedroom door or
bathroom mirror. It’ll remind
I CAN li
my future is
LOOKINÕ
BRIGHT! ANYTHING!
I’m a happiness
loyal
friend, My
and my BFFs
appreciate is
IMPORTANT!
it!
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Make Someone and you should hang them up
DIRECTIONS: Cut out each
of the cards below. They’re
positive affirmation cards,
SMILE! are double-sided, so just pick
whenever you’re feeling down
about something — whether
it’s a fight with a friend or a
bad test grade. The cards
Sometimes you need a little pick-me-up — you how awesome you are!
the one with the message
you need to hear and tape
these cards will do the trick!
it to your bedroom door or
bathroom mirror. It’ll remind
I make mistakes, but
I learn
from them!
TOTALLY
UNIQUE!
never,
I n m e I will
difference ever
r,
give
up!
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SEASON 1 SEASON 2 Summer is the perfect time to
The series begins with Lucky What does Lucky do to prove that enjoy the whole series, re-watch
and her dad moving where? women are just as capable as men? your favorite episodes, and
A. New York City A. Becomes a blacksmith catch up before the next season
B. The beach B. Wins a men-only horse race launches on Netflix this fall.
C. A small town called Miradero C. Leads a cattle drive
D. Arizona D. Becomes a banker
SEASON 3 SEASON 4 SEASON 5
What does Aunt Cora save What does Lucky perform in that Who do the PALs plan to
Lucky and Spirit from? brings her closer to her mother? prank on Halloween?
A. A fire A. A musical A. Snips
B. A flood B. A play B. Turo
C. A robbery C. The circus C. Maricela
D. A mountain lion D. Interpretive dance D. Aunt Cora
SEASON 6 SEASON 7 SEASON 8
Just before her wedding day, what What prank do the PALs pull on What is the fancy riding technique that
does Miss Flores give to Lucky? Maricela on April Fool’s day? Pru competes in for the first time?
A. A hug A. A pie-in-the-face A. Trick riding
B. Her mother’s necklace B. A stinkbomb B. Dressage
C. Earrings C. Booby traps in the barn C. Saddle seat
D. An apple for Spirit D. A blackberry bubble bath D. Rodeo
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I only really have one good Dear Girls’ World,
friend. Does that mean
I’m not cool? And how many school club this year, but all
My dad wants me to join a
friends do I really need? the ones my friends are join-
— A crew of two ing sound boring. Should I join
First of all, no, that doesn’t make you one of them anyway?
“uncool.” When it comes to friendships, — Scared to fly solo
we think you should value quality over
quantity, which means it’s much more It’s understandable that you’re nervous
important to have a friend you really to be in a club without your friends, but we
trust than a big group of friends you’re think that’s your best move here. You’re
uncomfortable opening up to. Don’t going to have more fun and get more out of
feel like you need to make more friends your club experience if you pick one based
because that’s the “cool” thing to do. on your own interests. It’s likely you’ll know
But if you want to expand your social at least a few other members, but even if
circle, start by striking up a convo with a you don’t, having a shared interest will make
classmate you’ve always enjoyed speaking it easier for you to bond with new people.
to but don’t know super-well.
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cold shoulder
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I thought I was getting close to a
new friend, but she just stopped
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We’re sorry to hear this! It always stinks when
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upset with you about something, so even though
it might be awkward, we suggest asking her about
it. Say something like: “I feel like you’re upset
with me, and I’m not sure why. Can we talk about On No Good Nick,
it?” Tell her that you enjoyed hanging out and felt Jeremy, Molly and
Ed and Liz expect
like you were becoming friends. Once she starts Nick to do chores.
talking, you guys should be able to figure out the
problem and get your friendship back on track. chore bore
Dear Girls’ World,
My parents make me and my
out of touch
brother do chores. I have to
fold all the laundry, while
Dear Girls’ World,
he just takes out the trash,
My friends all have phones, but
which takes way less time.
my mom won’t let me have one.
Help me! — Always folding
She says they’re too expensive
We think this is something you
and unsafe. Can I talk her into
should talk to your parents about.
it? — Just want to group chat
Explain that you’re not trying to get out
of doing chores, but you want to rotate
Well, you might not want to hear this, but we
responsibilities with your brother. (Tip: Try
think you have to respect your mom’s decision
ERIC MCCANDLESS/DISNEY CHANNEL your friends and play games. There are also ways the talk.) You can also volunteer to make
not to complain about your brother during
here. She’s right: Phones are expensive and they
do expose you to some safety risks. But we think
a family chore chart, like the one seen
you can compromise, especially if your family has
above, to make it easier to keep track of
a tablet. A tablet will let you download all the fun
who needs to do what each week.
apps a phone will, so you can group chat with
for your parents to set parental controls, so it’s
a win-win. If your family doesn’t have a tablet,
Send us your
ask your mom if she’d let you purchase one with
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Go to page 96 and
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How to have the
your cover story
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Annie LeBlanc has all the advice you need!
Take detailed notes.
e know that going back to school is a big
W deal. You’re starting fresh in a new grade strategy. “Pay attention and take notes ... lots of
When we asked Annie how she likes
with new teachers, and while the hallways you
to study, she told us about her study
walk may have changed, you’ve got the skills to
succeed. But you may need some reassurance,
notes!” If that doesn’t work so well for you, she
so we’ve enlisted a special guidance counselor —
has some more advice: “Sometimes rewriting your
Annie LeBlanc! The 14-year-old star has a lot on
notes or important study points can also help.”
her plate: starring roles on multiple Brat shows,
Raise your hand.
her Nickelodeon projects and her songwriting.
But she finds time to make school a priority, too,
“When I was in elementary school, I was
which is why she’s the perfect person to give you
shy and didn’t raise my hand very much,”
the ultimate back-to-school checklist! Annie admits. “But if I were to go back now, I would
participate more. It’s hard to speak up, but if you
think you know the answer, then just go for it! Even
Find your if you don’t, you’ll then learn the right answer and
be ready for the next time.”
back-to-school style. Embrace the new girl.
It feels like there’s a lot of pressure to choose the You should be nice to everyone in your
right look, but Annie doesn’t think you should stress class, but new students need a little
about it too much. “I’d say pick something casual, extra kindness because they don’t know anyone
comfy, and something you feel good in,” she smiles. yet. If you are the new girl, Annie has some
Make new friends. suggestions. “Be yourself, be confident and try to
do everything with a smile.”
“Keep an eye out for people who have
similar interests as you,” Annie suggests. Know your buds are
“Maybe you’ll see someone who has a cool jacket always there.
you like or you’ll find out that someone is in
multiple classes with you. Don’t be afraid to start a Even if they aren’t in your class! That’s a big
conversation with them about what you like or have concern for a lot of you, and Annie understands.
in common, and then go from there.” “I would probably cry,” she jokes. “But then try
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making friends in the new classes. Hopefully, you can Respect your teacher.
see your besties at lunch!”
Use your recess “Be respectful of your teacher,” Annie
advises. A lot of times students from the
time wisely. upper grades whisper about which teachers are
strict, but remember that doesn’t mean the teacher
For Annie, recess was always a time to chill out, and is “mean.” No matter what, your teachers are
she has one go-to activity she thinks you should try. pushing you to be the best you can be because they
“Hang out on the monkey bars, duh!” she laughs. want what’s best for you!
Ask for extra help. Don’t procrastinate.
A lot of GW girls have told us they’re Annie’s tip for handling your homework
embarrassed to ask a teacher for extra help. load is simple: “It’s not the easiest advice to follow,
When we asked Annie about that, she had some wise but don’t procrastinate. Get it done!” Tackling your
words to share. “I haven’t been embarrassed to ask my assignments right after school is definitely the way
teachers for help, and you shouldn’t be either! They’re to go. It’ll give you enough time to ask for help from
there to help, so don’t be afraid to ask.” a parent or a friend in your class if you need it.
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JoJo Siwa put on one
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World traveler
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Game time
Mackenzie and Maddie
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night playing Celebrity
Family Feud. The famous
sisters and their family
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Super squad Stranger Things star Gaten
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Mallory James Mahoney and the
rest of her castmates loved hanging while both groups did really
well, the Zieglers won!
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PEYTON
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FROZEN,”
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your movie scoop
Jin
Yi Popular and self-centered, 18-year-old Jin
hates getting dirty, but he will do anything
for his cousin, Peng, and neighbor, Yi.
Yi is a feisty, independent
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to get Everest back where he
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Everest
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and he loves two
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and his new best
thought I’d imagined Everest would
friend, Everest. discover a take us on such a magical
real-life Yeti.” adventure across China.”
“The lights “Everest’s
of this forest home was so
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It was so cool!” can’t wait for
you to see it!”
“We may
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Everest!”
“Here we are
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, Siena!
When it comes to birthday parties, Siena Agudong thinks the messier,
the better! “The best birthday I ever had was probably my 14th birthday
when I went paintballing with a bunch of my friends and family,” Siena
dishes to Girls’ World. “It really hurt! But it was super-fun, and we were
all so competitive.”
In fact, Siena had so much fun on her special day last year that she
plans to have another action-packed party when she turns 15 on August
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she wants to dig into her favorite “Happy Birthday,” who
SHE type of cake: “Warm strawberry would it be and why?
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frosting!” Siena exclaims. Mmm,
SPECIAL DAY IN that sounds delicious! Liam Hemsworth, Selena
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Gomez and Nick Jonas. I
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