Innehållsförteckning för October 2024 från It GiRL

Hello lovely readers, We did it. We made it through winter and spring has finally sprung! The sunshine always makes me feel so happy. Anyway, we’ve got an action-packed issue for you this month, featuring everything from new movies and a cute cake recipe, to cherry-themed shopping finds and so much more. But my absolute favourite part of this issue is our cover star, Arisa Trew. My family has always enjoyed watching the Olympics, but the Paris Games have been my favorite yet, thanks to athletes like Arisa. I’m amazed by her talent, especially considering she’s younger than me! It’s so inspiring. She proudly represented Australia and was incredibly kind and friendly to all the media and fans—I can’t love her enough! If, like me, you’re eager to learn more…

All About You FACT FILE AGE: 9 SIBLINGS: One sister, Jasmine PETS: None FAVE MOVIE: Barbie FAVE TV SHOW: The Thundermans FAVE COLOUR: Pink FAVE ANIMAL: Dog FAVE SHOP: Lovisa FAVE SINGER: Mariah Carey FUN FACTS: • I love to play Roblox • I like to read. My favourite books are The Baby-Sitters Club • I love going to the beach • My sister and I are only 13 months apart • If I was allowed, I would eat burgers and pizza every day • I love to play with slime • I hate tomatoes • When I’m at home, I like to try on my mum’s makeup MY FAVOURITE THING ABOUT SCHOOL IS all my friends. My least favourite thing is when there is fighting. I DO KICKBOXING one night a…

SOFIA’S HARD WORK PAID OFF Sofia Carson may be a big star today, but she has said that she had to work hard to make her dreams come true. Sofia revealed that, in one year, she went to over 200 auditions before landing the role of Evie in the original Descendants movies. “Ever since I was a little girl something in me always knew that I was somehow just meant to do this,” she said. “Whether it was today or whenever the time was going to come, I knew that I had to do this for the rest of my life, so I never stopped.” This is a great example of why you should never quit chasing your dreams! SABRINA LOVES BEING TAY’S FRIEND Sabrina Carpenter considers herself lucky to be…

INCREDIBLES 3 WHAT’S IT ABOUT? This one is still in development, which means it’s likely a script for the film hasn’t even been finalised yet! It also means that no cast or release date has been announced, so watch this space! LAST FILM RELEASED: Incredibles 2 came out in 2018. ZOOTOPIA 2 WHAT’S IT ABOUT? Brave rabbit cop Judy Hopps and her friend, the fox Nick Wilde, return with a hot new case and another wild adventure. This time the duo is faced with new bad guys including a slithery, creepy snake called Gary. RELEASE DATE: November 2025 LAST FILM RELEASED: The first Zootopia movie came out in 2016. FREAKIER FRIDAY WHAT’S IT ABOUT? The sequel picks up years after the first movie and Anna is now a mother and…

Zendaya The actress never misses in the fashion department, and this look is no exception! Jenna Ortega It’s so refreshing to see Jenna leave her black clothes at home and step out in bright white! Olivia Rodrigo Olivia stepped out looking like an A-list star in a white bejewelled gown and red lips. Sabrina Carpenter The singer suited up in a white blazer dress and paired it with the cutest little bag ever. Sofia Carson Sofia looked like a princess in her beautiful white ball gown and emerald necklace. Taylor Swift Taylor’s album, The Tortured Poets Department inspired this red carpet look.…

Libra SEP 23 - OCT 22 YOU: You're going to be surrounded by your favourite people this month - your friends! THIS MONTH: School is about to get interesting with the introduction of something new. DESTINY: Feeling confused about something? Take your time to think it over. FAMOUS LEO: Ruby Rose Turner. B'DAY: October 16 All About Libra... BEST QUALITIES: Kind, gentle, and very friendly. BEST ENVIRONMENT: Peaceful and quiet places surrounded by family and friends. BEST COLOURS: Blue, green LUCKY STONES: Sapphire and turquoise. Scorpio OCT 23 - NOV 21 YOU: A funny situation leaves you and your friends laughing for days. THIS MONTH: Visit your local library and discover the cool books waiting for you! DESTINY: You have a happy vibe right now and are always seen with…

WE LOVE SKINCARE! The new skincare range from Oh Flossy is here to make your daily routine as simple as it is effective. With three essential products to cleanse, moisturise, and hydrate – this range is designed to nurture and protect your skin from the very first step. Whether you’re starting your day or winding down for the night, Oh Flossy’s new range is your go-to for radiant, youthful skin. If you’re ready to get your glow on then you’ll be excited to hear we’re giving away five Oh Flossy Glowing Skin Essentials Kits. Each kit includes a Glow Getter Cleanser, a Dreamy Dew Moisturiser and a Whipped Wonder Shimmering Body Custard. PURPLE POWER! Inside his book, adventurous Harold can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. After…

On the screen Secret Lives of Orangutans Out Now on Netflix Orangutans are not just one of our closest relatives, they’re perhaps more relatable to us than any other ape. Narrated by David Attenborough, this film follows a group of orangutans in the jungles of Sumatra. At the centre of this story is eight-year-old Eden, as she embarks on the most challenging time of her life. Gabby's Dollhouse Out Now on Netflix Gabby and Pandy are excited to get tiny and give a Dollhouse welcome to their newest kitty friend, Marty the Party Cat! Marty and his new home in the Dollhouse, the Party Room, are filled with endless surprises and with a wave of his magical “party tail” the Party Room can transform into any celebration you could imagine! 2024 MTV…

ALL PROMOTIONS 1. Information on how to enter and prizes form part of the conditions of entry. Entry into issue 147 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 or email. The competitions commence on 05/09/24 at 9am EST and close on 17/10/24 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) 9363-1464. All prizes will be drawn on 18/10/24 at 5pm unless otherwise stated on the promotion. 4.…

FLASH BACK! This month, we take a walk down memory lane! We’ve travelled back to 2011 and 2016 to see just how much Jenna Ortega has grown up over the years. She’s gone from being the little girl with big Hollywood dreams, to one of the biggest stars on the planet. We wonder what Jenna will be up to in five years? We know that whatever it is, she’ll still be a big star! SO RANDOM ♥ The firefly is actually a beetle, not a fly! ♥ A hard-boiled egg will spin. An uncooked or soft-boiled egg will not. ♥ In 2013, Oxford Dictionary named the word, “selfie” as the word of the year. ANSWERS WE LOVE Candy Machine, $39.99, available from Typo, typo.com.au TREND-O-METER HOT ♥ Spring has sprung! We’re so happy…

LETTER WE ♥ THIS MONTH To It GiRL, I love your magazine so much! I read mine front-to-back and I buy nearly every issue. I got my first It GiRL when I was seven years old and now I am 10, so I've been reading it for a long time. I love the fashion pages, the celebrity stories, LOL, Tech Head, and the posters the best. Maybe when I grow up I'll work at a magazine too because it looks like a fun job to have. CHARLI, 10, SPRINGFIELD, NSW Dear It GiRL, Has anyone ever told you that you are the best magazine in the universe? My favourite issues are the ones where Taylor Swift is on the cover. I'm her biggest fan! EMMA, 11, VIA EMAIL To Roxy…

LOVE IT DISNEY DESCENDANTS: THE RISE OF RED FASHION DOLL & ACCESSORY, $45, BIGW.COM.AU These dolls bring Descendants: The Rise of Red to life! Choose from Red, Chloe, Bridget or Uma, or better yet, collect them all! Each doll wears her signature outfit and comes with a cute accessory such as a cupcake for Bridget. COLLECT IT HELLO KITTY STACKED PLAY HOUSE STREETSCAPE SERIES PLAYSET, $15, KMART.COM.AU These playsets are too sweet! All your fave Sanrio characters come with their own playhouse such as Cinnamoroll in her Coffee Shop, Kuromi in her Gaming Arcade, My Melody in her Candy Shop and Hello Kitty comes with her Fruit Shop. MAKE IT CRAFT WITH FRIENDS: SLEEP MASKS DESIGN SET, $10, KMART.COM.AU This DIY crafting kit is the ultimate activity for your next…

you Will Need 30cm round cake board 1 piping bag 1 square 20cm cake (Any pre-made cake will do!)1 batch Tigga's buttercream (scan QR code below for the recipe)Pink gel food colouringTeal gel food colouring4 white Iced Tic Toe or similar biscuits1 50g packet Smarties7 square Arnott's100s & 1000s biscuits3 rectangular ice-cream wafers1 ice-cream cone Cut the Cake! Okie dokie, get excited because this is one of our absolute favourites! Following the cutting guide below, cut the cake directly in half down the middle. Piece 1 is the base of the truck. For the second cut, slice down diagonally to create the windscreen on piece 2, which will be the cabin. The remaining bit - piece 3 - will be used to make the ice-cream cone. 1 Color First make the…

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TECH BUY Of THE MONTH SCRIB3D 3D PEN If you’ve ever wanted to have a magic pen that draws 3D objects... now you can! the SCRIB3D 3D pen is basically a pen that writes and draws with plastic instead of ink. Plug in the adapter to the back of the pen, choose your filament (that’s the plastic ‘ink’) and let it warm up, kinda like a glue gun. Then, when it’s ready, remove the nozzle to draw or write in 3D! SCRIB3D 3D P1 Pen, $59.99, scrib3dpen.com Top 5 Apps To Download MATCHING STORY (FREE, ITUNES) Test your matching skills while you go on an adventure, unlocking many different upgrades, goodies and cute critters along the way to make your bare island the best ever! SCREW JAM (FREE, ITUNES) This…

one Daylight Saving starts in spring so we get extra hours of sunshine. That means more time to play outside! two Getting up and out of bed will be easy as! Okay, it’ll still be tough on school mornings, but at least it won’t be freezing cold anymore! three You suddenly feel motivated to do more than just sit on the couch under a cosy blanket and watch television. Time to get active again! 4 SPRING IS PICNIC SEASON! PACK A BLANKET, SOME YUMMY FOOD, AND ENJOY THE SUNSHINE WITH FRIENDS. five All the trees are growing back their leaves, and the flowers are beginning to bloom, so outside is starting to look really pretty again! 6 It’s quicker to get ready in the morning. No more putting on layer after…

What’s the story? Inside of his book, adventurous Harold can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. After he grows up and draws himself off the book’s pages and into the real world, Harold finds he has a lot to learn about real life — and that his trusty purple crayon may set off more hilarious mischief than he thought possible. When the purple crayon falls into the hands of bad guy Gary, it will take all of Harold and his friends’ creativity to save both the real world and his own. Who's who? Harold, who is filled with joy and excitement to be out in the real world, is about to embark on the biggest adventure of his life. Moose shares Harold’s adventurous ways, but he would…

Light BULB! Blank pages can be pretty scary things, so here are some tips to bust through your poet’s block: • Carry a notebook and write down ideas as they come into your head – they can vanish pretty quickly if you don’t put them in ink. • Think about your poem as you drift off to sleep – you’ll find that sometimes the best ideas come when your mind is relaxed. • Try describing something you haven’t thought about before – what it’s like inside a fish tank or riding on the back of a dragon? Get your imagination working! IF YOU WANT TO WRITE VERSE THAT IS FLOWING, Then take it from someone that is knowing, Just check out this story, AND BASK IN THE GLORY, That’ll be…

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Animals ALL ABOUT THE... RAT ● Some people keep rats as pets. Rats are smart and social; they can even learn tricks and come when called! ● Pet rats can live for about three years. ● Rats will eat almost anything, including meat, grains, seeds, fruits and vegetables. ● They have sharp teeth that continuously grow, so they chew on wood to keep them short and sharp. ● They can have up to 20 babies at once. Wow! ● Rats have a good memory and sense of taste. ● They don't see in colour. Insta-famous pets @TUNAMELTSMYHEART Tuna is a 13-year-old Chihuahua–Dachshund cross with a big overbite, recessed jaw, and a very wrinkly neck! His original owner abandoned him, but his current owners gave him a new home, showered him…

With over 1.6 million subscribers on YouTube, this family is seriously popular! But, they’re not the average family vloggers. The Family Fudge make the coolest lunchbox videos! We took a look at the family’s channel to uncover their best bits. Check them out! *NEW* RAINBOW LUNCH IDEAS BUNCHES OF LUNCHES | THE FAMILY FUDGE Watch how Jennifer adds a range of colour to her packed lunches. There’s colourful sandwiches, pastel snacks and even multicoloured macaroni! SCHOOL LUNCH IDEAS RAINBOW BREAD FAIL | THE FAMILY FUDGE Spruce up your sandwich using some of the cool ideas shown here. Yes, they’re a bit tricky and you’ll need more time and effort than usual, but some of these ideas are very cute! SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE LUNCH IDEAS | BUNCHES OF LUNCHES |…

Because you are GENEROUS AND FAIR You pals would never describe you as selfish because you always think of their feelings. They love that you are thoughtful and know you will always be there for them. Anyone would be lucky to have a genuine friend like you. Because you are FUN AND UPLIFTING Your spirited personality always captures everyone’s attention, and your ability to keep friends laughing is one of the things they love about you. Whenever you’re around, your besties know that a good time is about to be had. Because you are WISE AND SUPPORTIVE You are always cheering on your friends – and they love you for it. You encourage them and let them know you believe in them. You’re always offering clever advice or saying the…