Innholdsfortegnelse for October 2020 i It GiRL

Hello everyone, Eeek, what a busy month it's been putting together this issue. Around this time last year a film called Swimming For Gold was filmed right here in Australia and I was lucky enough to meet some of the cast including none other than, Peyton List! Well, it's been a long time coming but the movie is out this month and I can finally share my chats with the cast with you! It's all in here from page 22. Another thing you may notice is that this issue is all about besties. A girl can never have too many friends, but we've all got that one (or two or three!) that are extra special - our BFFs! You can check it out from page 26. And last, but definitely…

one Flowers. Now that winter is over we can’t wait to see all the gorgeous flowers start to bloom. two Patrick Star. He’s always up for an adventure with his best friend, SpongeBob SquarePants, but he’s equally lazy - an expert when it comes to sleeping, watching TV and doing nothing. three Fairy Floss. This sweet treat looks like a fluffy pink cloud and is totally delish. Yum! 4 PINK STARBURST LOLLIES. WE LOVE ALL THE FLAVOURS, BUT THE PINK ONES ARE OUR FAVE! five  Ballet slippers. Even if you’ve never dreamed of being a ballerina, you have to admit, ballet shoes are super pretty. 6 Strawberry ice cream. The perfect pink treat for spring! seven  Flamingos. These pretty birds get their colour from pigments found in the foods that they…

FACT FILE AGE: 9 NICKNAMES: Luce, Lulu and Lucy Goosey SIBLINGS: two sisters, Carrie and Harlow PETS: a goldfish called, Goldie FAVE COLOUR: Purple FAVE SINGERS: Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande and Dua Lipa FAVE ANIMALS: Otters and penguins FUN FACTS: • I love fairy lights and have them hung around my bedroom • My Nanna is teaching me how to make crème brûlée. Making the top crunchy is tricky! • I love the rain, especially after a really hot day • I’ve watched The Baby-Sitters Club on Netflix four times. I love it! MEET: Lucy All About Me THE THINGS I ENJOY MOST AT SCHOOL ARE seeing all my friends and choir practice. What I don’t like about school is pop quizzes. I TAKE ART CLASSES. My dad is an…

ANAIS LEE TALKS ABOUT JESSI! Anais Lee, who plays Jessi in the Netflix series, The Baby-Sitters Club talks about her character. “I think Jessi is an interesting character because she is someone who is focused on ballet - the way that an athlete is. That’s a different kind of character that we’ve seen often, somebody who really has the eye on the prize.” HARRY LANDS ON TOP Harry Styles recently found himself at the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with his song, Watermelon Sugar. It’s Harry’s first time at the number one position, not even his old band, One Direction reached the number one spot. The closest they came was at number two on the Hot 100. NO HORSE RIDING FOR GIGI Gigi Hadid is expecting…

Hello, can you tell us a bit about yourselves? Lauren: “My name is Lauren Esposito and I’m 21 years old. I was born in Adelaide but moved to Melbourne with my family when I was 14. I then moved to Los Angeles when I was 19. I’ve been acting since I was 17 and did musical theatre and things like that since I was 12.” Olivia: “I’m Olivia Nardini, I’m from Perth in Western Australia and I’ve been doing acting since I was about eight years old. I went to my first drama class and had a lot of fun so I just kept going. I’m now 19 so it’s taken a long time to get into a movie, but it’s really cool.” Tell us a bit about the characters…

BFFS SINCE 2008 TAYLOR + Selena “She’s so trustworthy, never judges and knows how to listen. She’s been through so much with me. I can say we’re almost sisters.” TAYLOR SWIFT “She has showed up for me in ways that I would have never expected. It has been proven year after year and in every moment of my life that she is one of my best friends in the world.” SELENA GOMEZ BFFS SINCE 2015 MADDIE +Millie “Millie and I are so supportive of each other. She’s always cheering me on in every single thing I do. We have the best friendship, and she’s probably the funniest friend I know.” MADDIE ZIEGLER “We FaceTime and talk on the phone all the time. We are always communicating one way or another.”…

Libra SEP 23 - OCT 22 YOU: If you’ve been waiting for the right time to own up to something, or if you need to ask your parent’s for something you want, now is the time to do it. THIS MONTH: A pal will need a friendly ear and you’re just the person to listen. Hear them out and offer any friendly advice you may have for them. DESTINY: Take the time to be present. That means put down your phone or laptop, and enjoy the moment as it’s happening. FAMOUS LIBRA: Ruby Rose Turner - her birthday is October 16, 2005. Scorpio OCT 23 - NOV 21 YOU: It’s a great time to put your thinking cap on and come up with something fun to do with your friends.…

THE latest DVDS Adventures of Rufus: The Fantastic Pet Out Now Scott and his friend Emily meet Rufus, a furry creature who begs them to help restore his fading kingdom. What follows is a crazy adventure where they must face a giant alligator, a ruthles owl, a vicious dinosaur skeleton, and more, to rescue Rufus' magical world. Think Like a Dog Out Now After an experiment goes wrong, 12-year-old tech whiz -kid, Oliver discovers that he's developed a telepathic connection with his dog, Henry. The new bond brings Oliver and Henry closer together and they join forces to solve problems at school and at home, but with very funny outcomes! THE latest STREAMING Julie and the Phantoms Out Sept. 10 on Netflix After her mum dies, high…

Hi It GiRL magazine, I am a new reader of your magazine and I really like it. I never used to read magazines before, but now I'm going to collect yours. DIMI, 8, AUCKLAND, NZ Dear It GiRL, My friend Mikayla and I love reading your magazine together. We are neighbours and every month when her subscription comes she lets me read it with her. I love it! FINLAY, 9, MELBOURNE, VIC Dear It GiRL, I really enjoy your jokes page. Some of the jokes I've heard before but there are lots I've never heard and I like to tell them to my dad. He loves hearing jokes. Thanks for making us laugh every month! SIENNA, 8, CAIRNS, QLD Hi It GiRL team, My name is Lizzie and I am…

PLAY IT HEADBANZ, $25, AVAILABLE AT KMART.COM.AU Pick your fave headband and take a picture card without looking at the drawing. Put the headband on and place the card in the headband. Then, play by asking questions with ‘yes’ or ‘no’ answers as you try and guess what’s on your card. It’s hours of fun! CUSHION IT CUSHY CUSHIONS, $24.99 EACH, AVAILABLE AT TYPO.COM.AU Guys, we think we’ve found the cutest cushions ever! They’re soft, cuddly and are available in a range of styles, textures and designs. From a soda can to a cheese toastie, and everything inbetween, these cushions will make you smile every time. GAME IT TACO CAT GOAT CHEESE PIZZA GAME, $15, KMART.COM.AU Each player places a card from their hand face up into a community pile…

FULL NAME: Momona Tamada BORN: September 28, 2006 FUN FACTS: • Momona parents are Japanese and she can speak Japanese fluently • Her collarbone is double-jointed and can pop in and out • She likes listening to One Direction • She collects crystals • Momona loves baking • Her favourite colours are lavender and turquoise BORN TOSHINE Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Momona Tamada started acting when she was 11 years old. “Since I was younger, I’ve always loved art,” said Momona. “I love painting. I love anything art-related, and I was also a dancer. So I think acting came naturally to me.” In fact, it was because of her dancing background (she’s been dancing since she was four) that Momona ended up acting. “I started with dance auditions,…

The beginning Addison Rae stumbled upon TikTok, after she saw some of the kids she used to babysit downloading and using the app. She decided to try it herself – and the rest is history! “When I first downloaded TikTok, it was kind of as a joke,” she says. “I actually downloaded the app in July [2019], made a post with a friend, and literally out of nowhere it got... 93,000 likes, and I was like woah. I like this!” she reveals. Famous friendships  Addison Rae has some pretty high-profile besties! Recently, she’s been spotted having dinner with Kourtney Kardashian, and she’s very open about her relationship with fellow social media celebs, Charli and Dixie D’Amelio. Addison Rae got in a bit of trouble recently, when it was revealed she…

YOU + HER = BFF? Is your friendship picture perfect? Answer the following questions to •nd out. Mostly You You’re a loyal friend who will do anything for your pals. But this isn’t good if you feel like you’re putting in all the effort. If this is the case then it may be the time for a heart-to-heart chat. About Equal Your friendship is nicely balanced. You and your besties are both great listeners, very generous, kind spirited and most importantly you’re always there to support each other. What a team! Mostly Her It seems your bestie puts a little more effort into your friendship than you do. It’s time to give back! Start with the little things, like letting her pick the movie next time you visit the cinema.…

SOCIAL CELEBS DIXIE AND CHARLI Dixie D’Amelio and her sister, Charli are super famous, but how do they deal with negativity online? “We do our best to not let haters or ‘trolls’ get to us,” they explain. “It’s difficult at times because mean words can hurt anyone, no matter who you are, but we do our best to focus on the positive and encourage others to be kind and spread love. We feel most confident when we remember that we have such amazing fans who love and support us. They really make such a difference when we see negative or mean comments online.” We love them! @dixiedamelio @charlidamelio WWW.ITGIRL-TECHHEAD.COM.AU OMG! The low-down on text talk Don’t know your OMGs from your BRBs? This guide will have you texting like a…

ALL ABOUT THE... sloth • Sloths are mammals. They are tree-dwelling animals found in the jungle of Central and South America. • They have a four-part stomach that very slowly digests the leaves they eat. It can take up to a month for them to digest a meal! • They move VERY slowly. When they're on the ground they move just two metres per minute, and three metres per minute when they're in the trees. • These sleepy guys snooze for around 10 hours a day! • They can extend their tongues 25-30 centimetres out of their mouths. Help!  "MY BIRD SADIE IS ABOUT THREE-YEARS-OLD. EVER SINCE SHE WAS A BABY, WHEN SHE GETS EXCITED, SHE MAKES A LAUGHING SOUND AND NODS HER HEAD REALLY FAST. DO YOU THINK SHE…

HI CASEY, CAN YOU TELL US A BIT ABOUT YOURSELF? “I'm a singer and performer and you might recognise me from my five years on the children's show, Hi-5.” TELL US A BIT ABOUT YOUR ALBUM, SPACE TO BREATHE... “It's a pop/country crossover filled with songs that tell stories that people can relate to. It's what I love hearing so I thought it was the perfect blend.” HOW LONG HAS THE ALBUM BEEN IN THE MAKING? DID YOU WRITE ANY OF THE SONGS YOURSELF? “Yes, I co-wrote all 12 songs on the album. I started writing over in Nashville about two or three years ago. Then we recorded the album and I can't believe it's finally here! Talk about a dream coming true. It took a few years, but good…

GET TO KNOW: Johanna Colon Johanna stars as Lucia in the Netflix movie, Feel The Beat. • Johanna is 11 years old • Her background is Puerto Rican • She loves to cook and wants to open a restaurant with her dad one day • When she was six years old a video of Johanna dancing on stage went viral! Just google, "Johanna channeling Aretha Franklin" to watch it. • Follow her at: @iamjohannacolon HOT NEW SHOW MUSIC GALORE JUST FOR KIDS! By now, most of you would have already tuned in to Nickelodeon's music TV channel, Nick Music, but if you haven't then here's what you need to know... Nickelodeon is providing Aussie kids a dedicated 24-hour channel, Nick Music, which will feature chart-topping hits by all your fave…

FLOWY dresses  Like Selena, your style is super girly, so stock up on flowy dresses in lots of patterns and colours. Team them with a pair of white sneakers or sandals, and throw on a cardigan or denim jacket and you’re good to go! puffed sleeves on your tops, just like Maddie. Not sure if this look is for you? Start off with a small sleeve and work your way to a bigger one when you feel more confident! TIE dye  Tie dye has been around forever, but it’s made a comeback as one of the biggest fashion trends of 2020. There are plenty of ways to wear this colourful and retro pattern (just look at Gigi!) but better yet it’s also a fun DIY activity you can do at…

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FLASH BACK!  If anything is certain it's that 2020 has been one crazy year so far! So, we've pressed rewind and gone back to 2010 when life was a little bit more normal and our fave celebs were a little bit younger... check it out! LOL LOL LOL HEE HEE! THANKS TO MAYA WHO SENT US THIS CUTE MEME! SEND YOUR PICS TO: ITGIRL@NUCLEAR.COM.AU SO RANDOM  You can circle the world 1.4 times with the amount of Nutella produced in one year Cats don't meow at other cats. Cats use this sound for humans More people have been to the moon than to the bottom of the ocean WE LOVE  WE CORGI & BONE CREW SOCKS, $9.95, AVAILABLE FROM SPORTSGIRL, SPORTSGIRL.COM.AU TREND -O- METER HOT Spring has sprung! So excited…

Dear It GiRL, Thank you for putting Sofia Carson on the cover of your last issue. She is my most favourite celeb ever and I never see her on the cover of magazines. My favourite movie of hers used to be Descendants but now it's Feel The Beat, I've watched it so many times! I also really liked your story on The Baby-Sitters Club, I've also watched that a lot on Netflix! Can't wait to see what is in your next issue and who will be on the cover! Keep up the great work. CHARLOTTE, 10, VIA EMAIL…

NOAH TO STAR IN NEW SHAZAM! SPINOFF MOVIE Noah Centineo is stepping into a new role - and a new supersuit! - for his next movie. The star is set to star in the Shazam! spinoff, Black Adam. Most of the storyline details are still top secret, but we do know that the film will focus on the anti-hero who will be played by, The Rock. Noah will be playing Atom Smasher, a character who can control his molecular structure and is able to manipulate his size and strength. Sounds awesome! SHILOH REVEALS WHAT SOFIA CARSON IS LIKE Shiloh Nelson is one of the stars in the Netflix movie, Feel The Beat. The young actress stars alongside Sofia Carson who she has always admired. “I was a big fan of…

SWIMMING FO GOLD DIVES INTO CINEMAS SEPTEMBER 17. VISIT: SWIMMINGFORGOLD.COM FOR DEETS AND THE LATEST SCREENING INFO! Hey Peyton, can you tell us about Swimming For Gold? “I play a girl named Claire Carpenter and she’s a great swimmer. She’s won a lot of championships and has lots of gold medals but she has a water skiing accident and develops a fear of drowning. She really loses her drive for what she’s always known her whole life, which is swimming. So her dad says to her, ‘We can’t have you sitting at home anymore doing nothing, you are going to coach an all-boys swim team in Australia.’ So that’s basically what the movie is about.” Can you tell us a bit more about Claire? “Claire is a very funny, sarcastic,…

WHAT TO DO: Take this quiz out loud with your best friend, guessing how she’d answer each question (she should tell you if you’re right or wrong as you go along). At the end, add up how many you got right, then switch places so she can take the quiz about you! 1. The one place she would love to visit is: a Paris b New York c Hollywood d Africa 2. You bestie’s fave app is: a Instagram b TikTok c Snapchat d FaceTime 3. Her favourite guilty junk food dinner would be: a Pizza with extra cheese b A burger with fries c A kebab d Nachos 4. If your BFF could go on a fun adventure she would choose: a A trip to Disneyland b An African…

Give your hair a heat break Are you one of those girls who loves her hair straightener, hairdryer or curling wand? These tools are great for taming your locks, but overusing them will result in your hair losing its natural moisture and becoming weak and dry. To avoid this, try heat styling only a couple of days a week and let your dry naturally on the other days. “I moisturise my face every night and put on body lotion after I shower, not just in the winter, but all year round, because why can’t I be soft during all the seasons?” TAYLOR SWIFT The formula of this gel-effect polish ensures that your colour will be bright, have an amazing shine and will last. Essence Shine Last & Go! Gel Nail…

WE BECAME IDENTICAL AND SWITCHED PLACES. NO  ONE NOTICED! Dolan Twins It’s just like the movies and on TV... but does the classic ‘switcheroo’ actually work for twins? For these guys it did! Wow. LEARNING TIK TOK DANCES FROM LARRAY & ADDISON RAE Dolan Twins Our cover star, Addison Rae and fellow TikTok star, Larray team up with the Dolan twins to learn the famous dances we’ve all been trying lately. This is super cute! TWINS SHARE EVERYTHING FOR A DAY Dolan Twins Even though they’re twins, these guys have their own stuff and own lives. But what happens when Ethan and Grayson decide to share one of everything? LEARNING HOW TO DANCE FT. MADDIE AND KENZIE ZIEGLER Dolan Twins We love Maddie and Kenzie Ziegler, so when…

PURRFECT COOKING This is the ultimate cookbook for Pusheen and cat lovers! It includes 40 yummy recipes for sweet treats and savoury snacks, all inspired by the adorable cat, Pusheen. Each recipe is either Pusheen-shaped or features Pusheen’s face (or the faces of her friends). Trust us, this book is equally cute as it is delicious and fun! We have 10 copies of Let’s Bake A Pusheen Cookbook up for grabs. Kids vs. Parents Go head-to-head with your parents to prove who’s the boss once and for all! In this game, the adults answer questions about kids’ stuff, and the kids answer questions their parents should really know. The first team to get both movers across the board to the other side’s start spaces wins the game! We have 10…

Out SEPT. 17 Swimming for Gold When Claire's dad sends her to Australia to coach an elite boys swim team, Claire finds herself face-to-face with longtime rival, Mikayla Michaels, and the news that the camp will close if the team loses the next meet. To save the camp, Claire must overcome a secret fear, put aside her differences with Mikayla and rediscover her passion. Out SEPT. 17 The Secret Garden After her parents die, Mary is sent to live with her uncle on his remote country estate. Once there she meets her sick cousin Colin and makes a new friend called Dickon. One day while exporing the grounds of the house, Mary discovers a hidden walled garden and the children go on a magical adventure that changes their lives forever.…

latest MUSIC OUT NOW Katy Perry Smile SINGLE Katy Perry returns with the first song from her upcoming album. Smile is a super fun and catchy track and it's all about being grateful and getting through hard times. "I wrote this song when I was coming through one of the darkest periods of my life," says Katy. "When I listen to it now, it's a great reminder that I made it through." Taylor Swift folklore ALBUM While most of us were baking bread and watching Netflix during the pandemic lockdown, Taylor Swift wrote and recorded her eighth studio album! folklore is breaking records and hitting the number one spot on music charts worldwide because, while it's very different from anything she's done before, this album is simply brilliant. Chris Sebastian…

ALL PROMOTIONS 1. Information on how to enter and prizes form part of the conditions of entry. Entry into issue 99 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 03/09/20 at 9am EST and close on 15/10/20 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 16/10/20 at 5pm unless otherwise stated on the promotion. 4. Prizes are…

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