The sisterhood of the traveling pants
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The author of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants was Ann Brashares. She got the idea for the novel from a friend who talked about sharing a pair of pants with friends over one summer. The main characters are four friends - Tibby, Lena, Carmen, and Bridget. Over their first summer apart, they share a magical pair of pants that allows them to feel connected to each other as each girl has an adventure while wearing the pants.
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- 2. THE AUTHOR AND THE IDEA BEHIND THE STORY
- 3. the author of the story the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants part 1 and 2 was born on July 30, 1962 in Virginia, U.S.A.
- 4. She grew up in Chevy Chase, Maryland with her 3 brothers and attended a Quaker school in the D.C area called Sidwell Friends.
- 5. She studied Philosophy at Barnard College, part of Columbia University in New York City.
- 6. She became an Editor in New York City. An Editor and a Full time writer. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants was her first novel.
- 7. The Idea behind the Novel. “It started with a conversation. A woman I used to work with, a dear friend, Jodi Anderson, talked about a summer where she and her friends had shared a pair of pants that end up being lost. It was sad but I loved the idea – a concrete thing in the middle of a great big, amorphous world of fiction.”
- 10. The Main Characters of the Story are the four friends, namely Tibby Tomko-Rollins, Lena Kaligaris, Carmen Lowell and Bridget Vreeland.
- 11. These four friends tried to keep in touch for the first summer that they are to have without the company of each other. The pants became a unifying symbol for them that bonded them even though they are far from each other. Things happened while they have the pants with them, problems arise but they were able to settle them when the pants got its return to each one of them.
- 12. The night before they part ways, the Sisterhood was formed and they made a vow to keep the ten “commandments” of the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and to write each other and tell them their stories while they have the Pants with them. And here are the main characters with their different stories with the Pants.
- 13. Tibby Tomko-Rollins She was just at home during the summer but she worked at Wallman’s store and befriended the twelve-year old Bailey who is sick.
- 14. Lena Kaligaris She went to Greece with her sister Effie to visit their grandparents. There, her grandmother acquaint her to Kostos, also a resident of the place.
- 15. Carmen Lowell She went to South Carolina to visit her father where she was surprised to know a secret: her father is about to be married to a woman with children.
- 16. Bridget Vreeland She went to Baja California in Mexico to join the Camp of soccer players. There She fell in love with one of the Camp’s coaches.
- 17. And as the Journey of the Pants comes to a close that summer, the friends had their late-night celebration. The celebration also became the occasion for them to celebrate their own birthdays for their birthdays are not that far from each others’ date. There they promised that the Pants shall be worn again next summer. And that is how the Pants changed their lives and improved their friendship…