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There was a little girl the real story of my mother and me

The award-winning actress and best-selling author of Down Came the Rain explores her relationship with her tough single mom, detailing her role in shaping Shields' career, her fierce protectiveness and her struggles with alcohol.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Shields, Brooke, 1965-
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Dutton, 2015.
Subjects:	Shields, Brooke, > 1965- Shields, Teri, > 1933-2012. Mothers and daughters > United States > Biography. Actors > United States > Biography. Models (Persons) > United States > Biography.
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Summary:	The award-winning actress and best-selling author of Down Came the Rain explores her relationship with her tough single mom, detailing her role in shaping Shields' career, her fierce protectiveness and her struggles with alcohol.
Physical Description:	401 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN:	9780525954842 0525954848
Author Notes:	Brooke Shields was born on May 31, 1965 in New York City. She received a bachelor's degree in French literature from Princeton University in 1987. She is an actress and model; she appeared in several movies including Pretty Baby, The Blue Lagoon, and Endless Love. Shields also starred in the television shows Suddenly Susan and Lipstick Jungle, and has appeared in several Broadway productions including Grease, Cabaret, and Chicago. Shields has written several books about her life including On Your Own, Down Came the Rain, and There Was a Little Girl: The Real Story of My Mother and Me. She also wrote a children's book about dads and their daughters entitled, It's the Best Day Ever, Dad! (Bowker Author Biography)