April 2022

Total Girl

Total Girl is Australia’s number one tween girls’ glossy magazine.

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Total Girl
Roseanne Scott Sandra Markovic Isabela Gonzalez Rebekah Manibog, Louise Meers, Marisa Morea, Eleni Moutevelis, Mandy Streatfeild, Georgia Sutton and Amy Vagne Vera Cheung Anabel Tweedale Ph: 02 9901 6371 ATweedale@nextmedia.com.au Donna Mc
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Total Girl HQ!
What’s your favourite sweet treat? I LOVE anything with mango, especially mango and ice cream! I also love adding honey to tea, yoghurt, toast, smoothies... I love doughnuts (as an occasional treat, of course!). I think they are circles of happine
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GIRL Talk
Dear TG, I love your magazines! I only started collecting them from the library. Now I bought my first (very own) mag and then I got a subscription. OMTG. I am sooooo excited about the January mag! Kind regards, Lily Dear Lily, We’re so excited
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Ask Me Anything
Q Hey TG! I would like to know, what’s your favourite water sports? – TG reader Bonnie My fave is sailing! Being out on a boat is so much fun, especially if you’re racing people. I also really love swimming! – TG’s Izzy EMAIL YOUR QUESTIONS TO:
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Creative CORNER
From cool costumes to a cool collage! Awesome work, Isla! We looooove this so much, Stella! Yay, it’s our cover star Dove! So cool, Annabelle! OMTG, this is so cool, Lizzie! All things Total Girl! So creative, Mystique!
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Bulletin Board
TG reader Ivy is one happy winner! “I was sooo excited when I won four Baby-Sitters Club books which is what I was saving up to buy. Mum saw this big box out the front and I saw the books. I screamed!” said Ivy. “This is the first thing I’ve ever won
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Totally EMBARRASSING
How bad is that blush? Circle the rating you think applies! You’ll get over it: Disguise For a day kinda Erm... bad For : Wig a week Uh oh, You might want to wear this: Mask For a month When I was little, I went to a park and wanted to try the
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Totally Now
Meet Max, he’s cheeky, fearless and the first city rabbit ever enrolled to attend the master class in the hopes of becoming a Master Rabbit. Meet Emmy, Max’s best friend and the toughest rabbit girl you’ll ever meet. So, what’s a Master Rabbit? And w
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Totes LOL
Prepare for some eggs-treme LOLs, you’ll be eggs-hausted from laughing! Hehehe. Q: What day do eggs hate the most? A: Fry-day! Q: What kind of bunny can’t hop? A: A chocolate one. Q: What do you call an egg-themed prank? A: A practical yolk
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Totally Entertaining
He’s fast, he’s furious… he’s our fave sneaker-wearing hedgehog! After finding a home in Green Hills with Tom, Sonic is eager to prove he has what it takes to be a true hero. Can he put his powers to good use and make a difference on Earth? But soon,
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Snackable!
Yaasss, it’s movie award season and some of our fave movies are up for Academy Awards! Disney’s Encanto, Luca and Raya and the Last Dragon are up for Best Animated Featured Film. Spider-Man: No Way Home is in the running for Best Visual Effects, and
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The Total Girl Candy Quest
We’ve hidden 10 pieces of candy throughout this mag (with the help from a few of our cartoon heroes). Can you find and tick off all the items below? Write down the page number (on the line) next to each item as you find it. Now choose your player and
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Mission: eggpossible
Max is the first city rabbit everto be chosen as a Master Rabbit candidate – young rabbits who get special training to make sure every kid gets all their eggs on Easter! The Easter rabbits are guided by their most powerful magical possession, the ‘Go
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Fresh Right Now
Australia’s Isaiah Firebrace is back, this time teaming up with Sydney-born singer and songwriter Evie Irie in a soulful duet that fuses pop and R’n’B into one cool track. The two captured the hearts of fans nationwide, performing their song at the E
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For The Love Of Dove
Yaasss, Dove plays Ellen Wright in the new comedy animation Big Nate. Sixth-grader Nate (a.k.a her little bro, pictured above) believes he is awesome… at least that’s what he’ll tell you. But there are many bumps in the road to awesomeness, including
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Dove’s So Sweet!
Dove would totally be the sister who would convince your parents to get a pet. In real life, she has two pet cats named Peanut Butter and Cheesecake (cute!). They’re both rescues and both “So sweet and very, very social,” she said. Imagine having an
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Operation: Awesome
Hey Ben, tell us about your character Nate! Nate is this precocious, mischievous sixth-grade kid who loves getting into trouble with his gang of misfit friends, and he’s a prankster! But Nate’s not a bad kid, just a really confident kid, or at least
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Meet The Squad!
Nate’s main co-conspirator – a partner in chaos always willing to go along with Nate’s crazy schemes. Incredibly calm, a maths whiz and has an amazing way of disappearing. LOL! Sweet, harmless but almost always messes up what he’s been asked to do.
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Would You Rather…
Be amazing at drawing comics OR playing the drums? Drawing comics! Get free pizza for a year OR do whatever you want without ever getting a detention? As much as I am a fan of eating healthy and fitness, I could not pass up free pizza for a year.
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Panda Power
Meilin ‘Mei’ Lee is an overachieving, dorky 13-year-old who, through a mystical family connection, transforms into a giant red panda whenever she gets too excited or stressed (which for a teenager is almost ALWAYS)! We caught up with voice actor Rosa
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Fast Round
Fave homemade dish? Beef noodle soup, clam chowder and dumplings. Fave school subject? History and anatomy. Fave emoji? Fave band? Anything that’s K-pop! Fave colour? Red, of course, and black. Fave after-school hobby? Baking, gardening,
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The Total Girl book club PART 2!
When a priceless painting goes missing, Charley – a 12-year-old viral singing sensation – her best friend George are shocked to discover they’re the prime suspects! Now the two must prove they’re not international criminals, all while nailing a Europ
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Earth Day Diary
No need for lights, open the curtains and let that warm, natural light in! Fill up a reusable water bottle (stainless steel ones are great!) and pack your lunch using reusable containers or products with packaging that can be recycled. Fresh, wholefo
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Hi TGs!
What do you call a mythical milkshake? Legen-dairy! Hehehe. OK I have another for you: What do you call a train made out of gum? A chew-chew train! LOL› This issue, we’re celebrating all things fun and sweet, including sweet smelling things! Lip balm
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Is This The World’s Cutest Job?
We’ve been obsessed with pandas this month with the release of Turning Red – all types of pandas too! But did you know, in China you can become a chief cuddler of the cutest creatures around – as a real job? It’s true! The Giant Panda Protection and
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Super sweet ALIAS GENERATOR
Take the first letter of your first name… A - Colourful B - Glittery C - Caramel D - Stripy E - Rainbow F - Choco G - Raspberry H - Pink I - Red Velvet J - Cinnamon K - Flowery L - Honey M - Strawberry N - Toffee O - Coconut P - Mang
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Which Cool Character Are You?
1. What excites you most about the school holidays? a) Going on adventures with your fam b) Hanging out with your friends c) Travelling to cool new destinations d) Endless time for movies and video games! 2. Pick a destination: a) South Ameri
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The A-Z Of Being Sweet
Adventures with friends! Don’t be afraid to get out of your comfort zone, it’s your differences that make your lives cool and fascinating. Be there for your friends when they need you most. ♥ Need a sweet gift idea? Print a bunch of photos of you an
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Chocolate Facts 10 Bite-sized
Some studies show chocolate, particularly dark chocolate, can improve cognitive function – that’s brain power! We can’t get enough of it, but chocolate can make dogs and cats super sick so keep it away from your furry family members. The first mass-p
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What’s Your Ice Cream Flavour?
1. What’s the first thing you think of in the morning? a) Something you and your friends were talking about yesterday b) Your family c) How you’re going to make school fun today d) If your rainbow T-shirt is out of the wash 2. You’re excited to
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Total Girl COMPS CLUB
5 TO WIN! YOU COULD SCORE: A GLOBBER ONE K 125 SCOOTER 30 TO WIN! YOU COULD SCORE: A COPY OF MIKKI AND ME AND THE OUT-OF-TUNE TREE 10 TO WIN! YOU COULD SCORE: A KAYLA MILLER BOOK PACK 20 TO WIN! YOU COULD SCORE: AN OUR STORIES BOOK PACK 3
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On a ROLL
✦ Coloured paper ✦ Scissors ✦ Glue ✦ Pencil Fold your piece of paper in half, and draw a big egg shape using the fold as an edge. Cut out the egg but leave about 3cm on the left edge (to hold the card together). Decorate as you like, and add your mes
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Fun With Fabric
★ Deco foam wreath ★ 1 metre of checked 9mm ribbon ★ Mixed pompoms ★ PVA glue ★ Sequin bead pins ★ 3 rabbit novelty buttons Step 1 Tie some ribbon onto the wreath so you will be able to hang it. Step 2 Start putting the pompoms onto the wreath by usi
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Personalised Tote Bag
★ Canvas tote ★ Masking tape ★ Fabric glitter glue ★ Glitter ★ Paintbrush ★ Ribbon ★ Craft glue Step 1 Horizontally tape up the entire tote starting at the top working to the bottom of the bag. Then remove every second strip of tape so you’ve got per
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Feeling STRESSED?
Studies show that moving your body sends a rush of feel-good endorphins through your brain. It’s also fun. Pop on your fave song for an added boost and have a mini dance party. Deep breathing makes your body feel relaxed. Try Box Breathing where you
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Sweet Easter treats
Ask an adult to help you with this recipe! ★ Time: 35 min ★ Serves: 8 ★ 1 cup Medjool dates - pitted ★ ½ cup smooth peanut butter (we used Mayver’s Smooth Peanut Butter) ★ 1 cup shredded coconut ★ ½ cup peanuts ★ ¼ cup coconut oil ★ 50g dark choc
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Win!
Jasmine and Violet have won a mystery book from Total Girl! For your chance to be TG’s Pet of the Month, email: totalgirl@nextmedia.com.au with the subject line ‘Pet Gazette’. Tell us about your pet, and include a photo and your postal address in cas
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A Pet-safe Easter
We may know chocolate is toxic for dogs, but the main ingredient that causes problems is found in the cocoa beans! Dogs can’t breakdown this ingredient, which can make them real sick. How do we prevent this? PETstock VET Dr Katherine Macmillan helped
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BUNNY Care
Rabbits aren’t easy first pets. You’ll need to make sure their living area and litter is always clean, they have comfy bedding, are properly groomed, and they’re eating the right foods. They’re also super social, so you’ll need to play with them and
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Make A Bunny Bookmark
Start with a square piece of paper, and fold it in half to make a triangle. Bend the top of the triangle (just 1 layer) and fold it down so it meets the middle of the bottom edge. Bend the corners of the triangle (both layers) to the middle. Be
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Celebrity FAVES
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