Innehållsförteckning för October 2016 från It GiRL

Hi girls, This month I had the absolute pleasure of meeting our beautiful cover girl, Sabrina Carpenter. I had never met Sabrina before, and back at IGHQ we all had a feeling that she would be nice in real life. Boy, were we wrong! Sabrina isn't just nice… she is funny, super-friendly and so kind and warm that she made me feel like we had been best friends forever! She is so cool, down-to-earth and was more than happy to fill us in on her music. You see, Sabrina isn't just a talented actress, this superstar can also sing - and she's really, really good at it, too! You can check out our chat and read what she had to say on page 18. This issue of It GiRL also…

FACT FILE AGE: 8 (almost 9!) SIBLINGS: two annoying big brothers NICKNAMES: Liv or Livvy FAVE COLOUR: Pink FAVE SINGER: Taylor Swift FAVE TV SHOW: Girl Meets World FAVE ANIMAL: Lion Cubs FUN FACTS: • I hate cleaning my room • My dad helped to deliver me when I was born • I love doing handstands and cartwheels • I really want a Mini Lop rabbit for my birthday • I don’t like lollies but I love chocolate all about me   AT SCHOOL I ENJOY maths and art. My least favourite thing about school is homework. I LOVE DANCING. I do six lessons a week. I really love all my classes but my favourites are contemporary and tap. I’m part of a performance group and we compete in lots…

SHAWN WAS AN AVERAGE SCHOOL KID When describing what he was like at school, singer Shawn Mendes says he was just a normal kid. “I was really the most average guy; I had average grades and really close friends.” Once his music career took off Shawn was tutored on the road, but he still managed to attend his prom which he didn’t enjoy very much. “I went last year. It sucked,” Shawn revealed. “I thought it was boring and nothing special.” That’s a shame, but we’re certain Shawn will attend many fun red carpet events to make up for it! MEGHAN LOVES NIALL FROM 1D In a recent interview, Meghan Trainor admitted that she has a bit of a crush on Niall Horan from 1D! “All the other boys walked…

Is it true that you have been singing all your life? “Well, I was two when I started talking and that’s also when I started singing. We have video proof of it! I would always sing in my school talent show, when I did go to elementary school, and there’s this video of me in a Little Mermaid costume singing. I’ve just been singing ever since I can remember.” Is singing your first passion? “Yeah, just because when I was younger I didn’t understand the concept of television and how it all worked. I mean, I watched it, but for me it was just this make believe world. When I was around 10 or 11 I realised that people could actually be on TV, and it looked like too much…

“I really don’t wear a lot of make up on a daily basis. On competition days we have to wear extra make up.” STYLISH DANCER TREND SHE’S LOVING AT THE MOMENT... “I love bomber jackets. They’re really trending right now. They’re also warm and comfortable. They’re cute.” ONE OF HER FAVOURITE BRANDS... “Honestly, I love Adidas so much. Their clothes are so comfortable. I love the regular black with the white stripes.” HER FAVOURITE PART ABOUT MAKE-UP... “It would definitely have to be mascara. I love long eyelashes. I have the shortest eyelashes in the entire world... that’s probably why I wear false eyelashes!” DRESS LIKE KENDALL Steal her style with these fashion buys... KENDALL ’S Beauty Bag…

START Everyone’s always telling you to slow down You get bored pretty easily You would love to go bungee jumping one day You’re always the first to try something new You love hearing stories about when your parents were kids You really love going out at night time You love to go exploring at the beach You love to swim and are always in the water You want to be a vet or work with animals when you’re older You love to draw and watch cartoons DREAM WORLD Too fast is just not fast enough for you! You’re adventurous, and love challenging yourself. You’d go totally crazy for Dreamworld’s scream machine, The Claw – the nine story swing to zero gravity. Woo! LUNA PARK You’re a smart girl, and a…

ALL ABOUT THE... Butterfly Butterflies are insects and can be found all over the world except in Antarctica. They can't hear but they can feel vibrations. Butterflies taste with their feet and smell with their antennae. Their eyes are made of 6000 lenses and they can see ultraviolet light. Butterflies start off as caterpillars which hatch out of eggs. Caterpillars shed their skin as they grow then form a chrysalis and change into a butterfly. For food they sip nectar, sap, and juices from fruit. MY CAT IS FAT! I THINK MY DAD FEEDS HIM TOO MUCH. HOW CAN I HELP HIM LOSE WEIGHT? Fat cats are quite common and it's really good that you understand that this is a problem. The most common cause of fat cats is that…

Storks OUT SEPTEMBER 22 Storks deliver babies... or at least they used to. Now they deliver packages for a big internet company. But when the Baby Making Machine is accidentally activated and a baby girl is produced, Junior, the company's best delivery stork, must scramble to fix the error by delivering the baby. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children OUT SEPTEMBER 29 When Jacob discovers clues to a mystery that spans different worlds and times, he finds Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. But the mystery and danger deepen as he gets to know the residents and learns about their special powers. FUN BITES The latest movie goss... • If you loved The Secret Life of Pets, then you'll be pleased to learn that a sequel is already being planned!…

LATEST MUSIC OUT NOW! Katy Perry RISE SINGLE Katy Perry hopes her new single Rise, will inspire us. "This is a song that has been brewing inside me for years," Katy explained. "I was inspired to finish it now, because now more than ever, there is a need for our world to unite. I hope this song can inspire us to heal, unite, and rise together." Shawn Mendes ILLUMINATE ALBUM The new album by singer-songwriter, Shawn Mendes is finally here. It features the single, Treat You Better which debuted at number one in 26 countries when it was released on iTunes. “I’m way more confident with this album," said Shawn. "I just feel so good about it." Various TROLLS SUNDTRACK The It GiRL team can not wait to see the…

Q: WHY DID THE BANANA GO TO THE HAIRDRESSER? A: BECAUSE IT HAD SPLIT ENDS. Q: WHY IS THE MATHS BOOK ALWAYS UNHAPPY? A: BECAUSE IT problems I’ve got ALWAYS HAS LOTS OF PROBLEMS. Q: WHAT SEASON IS IT WHEN PEOPLE START USING THEIR TRAMPOLINES? A: SPRING TIME. Q: WHAT IS SPIDER MAN’S FAVOURITE MONTH? A: WEB-RUARY. Q: DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THE HUNGRY CLOCK? A: IT WENT BACK FOUR SECONDS. Q: WHERE CAN YOU DANCE IN AMERICA? A:SAN FRAN-DISCO. Q: WHY IS THE RAILROAD CRANKY? A: BECAUSE PEOPLE ARE ALWAYS CROSSING IT. Q: WHAT WOBBLES WHEN IT FLIES? A: A JELLICOPTER. Q: WHAT DO YOU CALL A PILE OF KITTENS? A: A MEOWTAIN.…

LETTER WE LOVE THIS MONTH Dear It GiRL, I wrote this acrostic poem for you. I hope you like it! I is for the interesting info in your mag. T is for the teriffic fashion that makes my tongue wag. G is for all the great gossip I love to read at lunch. I is for I love this mag, oh so very much. R is for really awesome comps I hope to win one day. L is for all these letters that let the readers have a say. ISABELLE, 9, CHITTAWAY BAY, NSW Dear It GiRL team, Thank you for all the hard work you put into making my favourite magazine. You guys are the best and are really good at your jobs. I can’t wait until the next…

ARIANA WORKS ON SELF LOVE Ariana Grande is gorgeous, but the singer admits that sometimes she’s a little too negative about her looks. “I’m a little too critical,” she revealed. “It’s been part of my personal growth to be a little nicer to myself.” The star has a smart way to deal with it. “I’ll be a good person,” she said. “That’s more important than what I look like.” GIGI IS A COMPETITIVE GIRL “I grew up a very competitive athlete and I want to be the best,” Gigi Hadid admits. Nowadays it even affects her modelling! “If I don’t get the shot perfect, I’m hard on myself,” she says. KENDALL’S BEAUTY SHAME Kendall Jenner recently revealed one of her beauty mistakes.“When I was younger, on a totally weird whim,…

What is your lucky number? “Seven.” What is your favourite country you have visited? “Australia!” Who is your favourite person to follow on Instagram? “Whoa, that’s a hard question. I follow like 500 people! Of course, I follow Rowan... Um, I’m going to say Ben Savage!” What is your favourite Emoji? “I like the cherries. I don’t think they’re used a lot but I think they’re just a cute way to end something without people really knowing what you’re saying!” What advice do you have for confidence and stage fright? “A key thing for confidence is to be comfortable with who you are and surround yourself with people who make you happy. I have no tips for stage fright because I still get scared! For me what happens is, two…

Olivia Holt, 19 How do you know her? Olivia starred in the Disney Channel shows, Kickin’ It and I Didn’t Do It. Music Low Down: Olivia has always dreamed of having a music career but acting took over for a while. Her first single is called, Phoenix and Olivia describes her upcoming album as pop with a little bit of soul and a little bit alternative. If she could duet with anyone in the world, who would she choose? “Definitely Bruno Mars. I’ve been to a lot of concerts in my life, but his was, hands down, the greatest concert. His voice is insane, and we’re like the same height.” Joel Maguire, 21 How do you know him? Perhaps you’ve seen him on his YouTube channel where he plays a…

“When I was younger, I had zero sense of style. I couldn’t do my make-up - I was just a mess, but I just didn’t care about anything except for horses.”Kendall Jenner. Magical Rainbow Hair! Meet Aussie girl, Trisha Reibelt. She’s been called a real-life Rapunzel because of her super-long hair - at its longest it went all the way down past her knees! But what we love is that Trisha likes to dye her hair fun colours and our favourite is the rainbow look. So pretty! For more photos check out her Instagram account, @treelocks. The Body Shop Body Sorbets are a range of delicious body creams that moisturise without leaving a sticky feeling. They’re available in different flavours such as mango and strawberry, yum! $19.95, The Body Shop,…

Ciao, Italy! Quick FACTS Italy is a country in Europe that borders Austria, France, The Vatican City, Switzerland and San Marino. A lot of people say that the country is shaped like a boot. Italian is the official language, with most people able to speak Italian as well as English. The capital of Italy is Rome, and was home to the Ancient Romans. Italian people love their soccer, with the country winning four World Cup tournaments, as well as their art, culture and fashion. Fantastic FOODS Some of the most delicious foods we enjoy in Australia have in fact originated in Italy. While the country doesn’t have one special national dish, pasta, pizza, risotto and polenta are all yummy Italian foods. The Italian people love to cook with tomatoes, and…

ALL THE LATEST DVDS Antboy 3 Out Now Antboy is back in the action-packed final installment of the Antboy trilogy. Pelle, a.k.a. Antboy, is now in his teens and preparing to leave his crime-fighting alter ego behind. But then he finds out that his nemesis, The Flea, has been released from prison. DC Super Hero Girls - Hero of the Year Out Now It's time for the annual Hero of the Year ceremony and the students of Super Hero High compete for the top prize. But the festivities take a turn when the Dark Opal targets the heroes and steals some of their most valued possessions! Little Charmers Out Now In the magical land of Charmville, three adorable little charmers, Hazel, Lavender and Posie, can be seen parking their training…

NINTENDO CLASSIC MINI Nintendo is releasing a new-old console on November 10. It’s new, but actually old, you see. The Nintendo Classic Mini is a small version of the original Nintendo console, which comes with the old classic controller and 30 legendary games for just $99.95 – a great deal. MOBIUS FINAL FANTASY RPG fans looking for a console experience on their mobiles should keep an eye out for the just announced Mobius Final Fantasy. It’s from the series’ legendary developer Square Enix, who is also behind the Dragon Quest and Kingdom Hearts games. TOTAL BUMMER NEWS A few months back we told you the sad news that Disney is getting out of the game making business, and shutting down its servers. Now we can confirm that you will not…

ALL PROMOTIONS 1. Information on how to enter and prizes form part of the conditions of entry. Entry into issue 51 promotions deems acceptance of these conditions of entry. 2. Enter as many times as you wish, but each written entry must be on an original entry form. The competitions commence on 08/09/16 at 9am EST and close on 13/10/16 at 5pm unless otherwise stated on the promotion. 3. Entry is open to all residents of Australia and New Zealand (unless otherwise stated) except employees and immediate families of the promoter and associated companies and agencies unless otherwise stated on the promotion. The promoter is Nuclear Media & Publishing. Phone: (02) 7900-6786. All prizes will be drawn on 14/10/16 at 5pm unless otherwise stated on the promotion. 4. Prizes are…

SO RANDOM! PRAIRIE DOGS SAY HELLO WITH KISSES. HOW CUTE! BILLY GOATS WEE ON THEIR OWN HEADS TO SMELL MORE ATTRACTIVE TO FEMALES. EW! IN 2006, AN AUSSIE MAN TRIED TO SELL NEW ZEALAND ON EBAY. THE PRICE ROSE TO $3000 BEFORE EBAY SHUT IT DOWN. WE LUV! Skateboard Wall Art, $40, typo.com.au TREND-O-METRE HOT Pokémon Go. This game is simply the hottest thing on the block right now. Crazy! The choker necklace. We love that this cool 90s fashion trend has made a comeback. Winter is officially over... hello spring and lovely, sunny days! NOT Having to wait another four years before the next Olympic Games. That’s ages away! Thinking you have money left on your iTunes gift card, when in fact you’ve used it all up. When you…

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FULL NAME: Shawn Peter Raul Mendes BORN: August 8, 1998 FUN FACTS: Shawn recorded a song called Believe for the Descendants movie He supported Taylor Swift during her 1989 World Tour Growing up he believed in magic and he still does today He is the youngest artist since Justin Bieber to have a number one album His Dad is Portuguese and his Mum is from England He can play the piano and guitar SPORTY BEGINNINGS Shawn Mendes was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and grew up being more into sport than music. “I wasn’t really into music until ninth grade,” he said. “As a kid I played sports.” In fact, before he discovered music, Shawn had a very different plan for his life. “I was thinking about going to college…

When you hear a song you love, you: a Wish you were the singer behind that hit song. b Learn all the words straight away. You would prefer to: a Be a contestant on The Voice and perform in front of the panel of celebs. b Be in the audience of The Voice sitting right behind the panel of celebs. The best songs are: a The ones that have meaningful lyrics. b The ones that make you want to get up and dance. What’s your favourite social media site? a YouTube. b Instagram. You would rather win: a A talent show. b Front row tickets to your fave singer’s concert. On the weekend you are most likely to be: a Jamming out on the piano or practising your guitar. b…

libra SEP 23 - OCT 22 YOU: There is something you need to get off your chest. Ask someone you are comfortable talking to for some one-on-one time and friendly advice. THIS MONTH: You're in the mood for some fun! Ask mum or dad if you can have your friends over for a girly afternoon. DESTINY: The month ahead should be filled with happy and positive moments - enjoy them when they happen. FAMOUS LIBRA: Rowan Blanchard. Her birthday is October 14, 2001. All About Libra... BEST QUALITIES: They are thoughtful, generous, cheerful and affectionate. SYMBOL: The Scales THE SYMBOL REPRESENTS: Harmony, justice and a balanced nature. BIRTHSTONE: Jade, Quartz, Sapphire and Turquoise. BIRTH COLOURS: Blue and Jade Green ELEMENT: Air scorpio OCT 23 - NOV 21 YOU: If you…

You clearly have a big appetite. What are your fave foods? "Whoa, what do you mean "clearly?" A lot of this is fluff. And everyone knows fluff weighs more than fat." Have you ever done anything naughty that your human never found out about? "Of course I have. I'm a cat." We've heard that cats have nine lives. How many lives do you have left? "A cat never reveals her secrets. Also I can't count." Describe your perfect day. "In the morning I eat everything in the fridge. Throughout the day, the fridge keeps refilling naturally and I continue to eat everything in sight. Eventually, I drift off into a blissful sleep and wake up to once again find the fridge has been restocked. The cycle continues." What's your fave…

ARIANA BACK ON TV! Ariana Grande talks about her new role in the upcoming television production of Hairspray Live! As we mentioned last month, Ariana Grande has scored the role of Penny in Hairspray Live! But Ariana insisted that she didn't want the producers to add any special solo songs just for her. "I don’t want to change anything about the role or how she develops, Ariana said. "I just love Penny and it’s just such a great honour to play her. I don’t want any sort of special icing or parts. This is just really great and I’m so happy." Yay, go Ari! GET SET FOR Get set for fun-filled viewing with Nickelodeon's, Slimefest! Tune in Friday, September 30 at 6pm on Nickelodeon. 2016 is the year of slime,…

JUST SING (PS4, XBO) From the same team behind Just Dance comes Just Sing, which ditches the dancefloor and takes you to centre stage. This karaoke game syncs with your smartphone so it can be used as the mic, which means it’s easy to play with lots of friends. It’s great fun recording video clips with the PlayStation Camera or Kinect, and there’s songs from 1D, Justin Bieber and heaps more, too! POKÉMON GO (IOS, ANDROID) If you have not got in on this mobile sensation yet, it really is quite fun. It combines the Pokémon RPG series from Nintendo’s handhelds with Google Maps to create an augmented reality game. You wander around the real world finding Pokémon to capture, then take them into battle at popular locations called gyms.…

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