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* AsianAirhead: Subverted with Avery, who occasionally shows signs of being a GeniusDitz.

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* AsianAirhead: Subverted Downplayed with BookDumb Avery, who occasionally shows signs of being a GeniusDitz.
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Cleaning this up a bit.


* [[BigSisterInstinct Little Sister Instinct]]: Katani towards her [[HollywoodAutism mildly autistic]] sister [[KiddieKid Kelley]].

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* [[BigSisterInstinct Little Sister Instinct]]: LittleSisterInstinct: Katani towards her [[HollywoodAutism mildly autistic]] sister [[KiddieKid Kelley]].

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* BigSisterInstinct: Katani towards her [[HollywoodAutism mildly autistic]] sister [[KiddieKid Kelley]], despite Kelley being the older sister.


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* [[BigSisterInstinct Little Sister Instinct]]: Katani towards her [[HollywoodAutism mildly autistic]] sister [[KiddieKid Kelley]].
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Super OCD is no longer a trope per this TRS thread Zero Context Examples and examples that do not fit existing tropes will be deleted.


* CrazyPrepared / SuperOCD: Betsy Fitzgerald, who is organized and punctual to a fault and also chooses to work efficiently.

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* CrazyPrepared / SuperOCD: CrazyPrepared: Betsy Fitzgerald, who is organized and punctual to a fault and also chooses to work efficiently.
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Five Man Band is undergoing a wick-cleaning project, so zero-context examples, as well as roles with little to no context, will be deleted.


%%* FiveManBand:
%%** TheHeroine: Charlotte.
%%** TheLancer: Katani.
%%** TheBigGirl: Avery.
%%** TheSmartGirl: Isabel.
%%** TheChick: Maeve.
%%*** TeamPet: Marty.
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%%*** Avery herself is this, UpToEleven.

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%%*** Avery herself is this, UpToEleven.up to eleven.
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* {{Meganekko}}: Charlotte, which has even been {{lampshaded}} several times throughout the series.
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The ''Beacon Street Girls'' is a young adult book series by Annie Bryant. The series was initially published by ''B*tween Productions'', but was licensed by ''Simon & Schuster''. The books themselves sequence the mishaps of [[ThePowerOfFriendship a group of close girlfriends]] as they venture through JuniorHigh and is geared towards issues that pre-teen and teenaged girls might encounter in their life.

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The ''Beacon Street Girls'' is a young adult book series by Annie Bryant. The series was initially published by ''B*tween Productions'', but was licensed by ''Simon & Schuster''. The books themselves sequence the mishaps of [[ThePowerOfFriendship a group of close girlfriends]] as they venture through JuniorHigh and is are geared towards issues that pre-teen and teenaged girls might encounter in their life.
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Romantic Two Girl Friendship has been renamed to Pseudo Romantic Friendship. All misuse and ZC Es will be deleted and all other examples will be changed to the correct trope.


* RomanticTwoGirlFriendship: Charlotte and Sophie, her best friend back in Paris.
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* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: Charlotte, a CuteClumsyGirl who seems to be the polar opposite of mean girl Anna McMasters.

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* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: Charlotte, a CuteClumsyGirl who seems to be the polar opposite of mean girl Anna McMasters.[=McMasters=].
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fatGirl is detroped per TRS


* FatGirl: [[CameraFiend Chelsea Briggs]], an overweight friend of Charlotte's who slowly begins to lose weight.
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Black Best Friend has been renamed to Token Black Friend, it's unclear whether this is actually an example of that trope.


* BlackBestFriend: Katani to the rest of the girls.
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%%* {{Adorkable}}: Charlotte. ''And how.''

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* {{Adorkable}}: Charlotte. ''And how.''

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* %%* {{Adorkable}}: Charlotte. ''And how.''



** TheGloriousWarOfSisterlyRivalry

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** %%** TheGloriousWarOfSisterlyRivalry



** BetaBitch: Joline Kaminsky.
* AccidentalAthlete: the usually clumsy Charlotte proves to be rather capable when it comes to soccer, which recruits her as the goalie for the school's team.

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** %%** BetaBitch: Joline Kaminsky.
* AccidentalAthlete: the The usually clumsy Charlotte proves to be rather capable when it comes to soccer, which recruits her as the goalie for the school's team.



* AsianAirhead: subverted with Avery, who occasionally shows signs of being a GeniusDitz.

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* AsianAirhead: subverted Subverted with Avery, who occasionally shows signs of being a GeniusDitz.



** Maeve as well.

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** %%** Maeve as well.



* BookDumb: Avery, the token "sporty" girl of the group who seems rather disinterested when it comes to her actual schoolwork.

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* BookDumb: BookDumb:
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Avery, the token "sporty" girl of the group who seems rather disinterested when it comes to her actual schoolwork.



* TheConfidant: Charlotte to her friends.

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* %%* TheConfidant: Charlotte to her friends.



** Katani herself shows traces of this as well.
* CuteBookworm: Charlotte Ramsey.

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** %%** Katani herself shows traces of this as well.
* %%* CuteBookworm: Charlotte Ramsey.



* DefrostingIceQueen: ''Katani''.
* DramaQueen: [[AttentionWhore Maeve]], in spades.
* FiveManBand:
** TheHeroine: Charlotte.
** TheLancer: Katani.
** TheBigGirl: Avery.
** TheSmartGirl: Isabel.
** TheChick: Maeve.
*** TeamPet: Marty.

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* %%* DefrostingIceQueen: ''Katani''.
* %%* DramaQueen: [[AttentionWhore Maeve]], in spades.
* %%* FiveManBand:
** %%** TheHeroine: Charlotte.
** %%** TheLancer: Katani.
** %%** TheBigGirl: Avery.
** %%** TheSmartGirl: Isabel.
** %%** TheChick: Maeve.
*** %%*** TeamPet: Marty.



* FriendToAllLivingThings: Avery, a passionate advocate for animal rights.

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* FriendToAllLivingThings: FriendToAllLivingThings:
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Avery, a passionate advocate for animal rights.



** QuirkyCurls
*** Avery herself is this, UpToEleven.
* GoodWithNumbers: Katani.

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** %%** QuirkyCurls
*** %%*** Avery herself is this, UpToEleven.
* %%* GoodWithNumbers: Katani.



* HollywoodToneDeaf/ InformedFlaw: Katani, who mention that she greatly dislikes singing and isn't very good at it.
* HugeSchoolgirl: Katani.

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* HollywoodToneDeaf/ InformedFlaw: Katani, who mention that she greatly dislikes singing and isn't very good at it.
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%%* HugeSchoolgirl: Katani.



* InformedJudaism: Maeve.

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* InformedFlaw: Katani, who mentions that she greatly dislikes singing and isn't very good at it.
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InformedJudaism: Maeve.



* KindlyHouseKeeper: Ms. Sapphire Pierce.

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* %%* KindlyHouseKeeper: Ms. Sapphire Pierce.



* MostWritersAreWriters: Charlotte, the arguable series protagonist, is an aspiring young writer

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* MostWritersAreWriters: Charlotte, the arguable series protagonist, is an aspiring young writer writer.



* PassionateSportsGirl: [[TomBoy Avery]], who is particularly passionate about soccer.

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* PassionateSportsGirl: PassionateSportsGirl:
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[[TomBoy Avery]], who is particularly passionate about soccer.



* PreppyName: "Maeve", "Joline", and "Kiki".
* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Principal Summers, Katani's grandmother.

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* %%* PreppyName: "Maeve", "Joline", and "Kiki".
* %%* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Principal Summers, Katani's grandmother.



* SassyBlackWoman: Katani.

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* %%* SassyBlackWoman: Katani.



* TrueArtIsAngsty: Averted with Isabel, a kindhearted bird lover who's more into cartooning and producing graphics and tends to connote a certain sweetness in her artwork.
* TrueCompanions
* TwiceShy / CannotSpitItOut: [[CluelessChickMagnet Nick]] and Charlotte, although they [[spoiler: finally share their first kiss in ''Crush Alert'']].

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* %%* TrueArtIsAngsty: Averted with Isabel, a kindhearted bird lover who's more into cartooning and producing graphics and tends to connote a certain sweetness in her artwork.
* %%* TrueCompanions
* TwiceShy / CannotSpitItOut: TwiceShy: [[CluelessChickMagnet Nick]] and Charlotte, although they [[spoiler: finally [[spoiler:finally share their first kiss in ''Crush Alert'']].Alert'']].
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* BigSisterInstinct: Katani towards her [[HollywoodAutism mildly autistic]] sister [[KiddieKid Kelley]].

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* BigSisterInstinct: Katani towards her [[HollywoodAutism mildly autistic]] sister [[KiddieKid Kelley]].Kelley]], despite Kelley being the older sister.
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The '''Beacon Street Girls''' is a young adult book series by Annie Bryant. The series was initially published by ''B*tween Productions'', but was licensed by ''Simon & Schuster''. The books themselves sequence the mishaps of [[ThePowerOfFriendship a group of close girlfriends]] as they venture through JuniorHigh and is geared towards issues that pre-teen and teenaged girls might encounter in their life.

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The '''Beacon ''Beacon Street Girls''' Girls'' is a young adult book series by Annie Bryant. The series was initially published by ''B*tween Productions'', but was licensed by ''Simon & Schuster''. The books themselves sequence the mishaps of [[ThePowerOfFriendship a group of close girlfriends]] as they venture through JuniorHigh and is geared towards issues that pre-teen and teenaged girls might encounter in their life.


[[GirlsNeedRoleModels The series is designed for girls aged 9–14]], and typically produced following consultations with various specialists in issues for girls. It was [[DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything produced as an alternative to the perceived preponderance of provocative and objectionable messages]] aimed at youth culture, particularly the so-called "tweens". Initially, the series was self-published by ''B*tween Productions'', but was licensed to Simon & Schuster in 2007. The initial runs of the series were limited to 5,000 to 10,000 printings, but sold out quickly.

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[[GirlsNeedRoleModels The series is designed for girls aged 9–14]], 9–14, and typically produced following consultations with various specialists in issues for girls. It was [[DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything produced as an alternative to the perceived preponderance of provocative and objectionable messages]] aimed at youth culture, particularly the so-called "tweens". Initially, the series was self-published by ''B*tween Productions'', but was licensed to Simon & Schuster in 2007. The initial runs of the series were limited to 5,000 to 10,000 printings, but sold out quickly.

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* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: Charlotte, a CuteClumsyGirl who seems to be the polar opposite of mean girl [[BlondesAreEvil Anna McMasters]].

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* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: Charlotte, a CuteClumsyGirl who seems to be the polar opposite of mean girl [[BlondesAreEvil Anna McMasters]].McMasters.



** DreadfulMusician
* [[HormoneAddledTeenager Hormone-Addled Preteens]]



* IJustWantToBeNormal / IJustWantToHaveFriends: Charlotte spent a considerable amount of time traveling with her novelist father when she was young, and after a certain point, simply wanted to settle down in a calmer setting at her hometown in Massachusetts.

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* IJustWantToBeNormal / IJustWantToHaveFriends: Charlotte spent a considerable amount of time traveling with her novelist father when she was young, and after a certain point, simply wanted to settle down in a calmer setting at her hometown in Massachusetts.
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[[GirlsNeedRoleModels The series is designed for girls aged 9–14]], and typically produced following consultations with various specialists in issues for girls. It was [[DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything produced as an alternative to the perceived preponderance of provocative and objectionable messages]] aimed at youth culture, particularly the so-called [[UnfortunateImplications "tweens"]]. Initially, the series was self-published by ''B*tween Productions'', but was licensed to Simon & Schuster in 2007. The initial runs of the series were limited to 5,000 to 10,000 printings, but sold out quickly.

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[[GirlsNeedRoleModels The series is designed for girls aged 9–14]], and typically produced following consultations with various specialists in issues for girls. It was [[DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything produced as an alternative to the perceived preponderance of provocative and objectionable messages]] aimed at youth culture, particularly the so-called [[UnfortunateImplications "tweens"]]."tweens". Initially, the series was self-published by ''B*tween Productions'', but was licensed to Simon & Schuster in 2007. The initial runs of the series were limited to 5,000 to 10,000 printings, but sold out quickly.
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* MeaningfulName: Charlotte, the talent writer of the group is named after the titular character, Charlotte, from ''CharlottesWeb'', as noted by her English teacher.

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* MeaningfulName: Charlotte, the talent writer of the group is named after the titular character, Charlotte, from ''CharlottesWeb'', ''Literature/CharlottesWeb'', as noted by her English teacher.
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Spoiled Sweet clean-up. In order to fit the archetype, the character must be priviledged, optimistic, naive, sheltered, etc. Examples \"s/he\'s rich but a decent person\" are misuse. Also, the TRS discussion leans towards agreement that this is a gendered trope (Always Female).


* SpoiledBrat: Kiki Underwood.
* SpoiledSweet: Maeve and arguably Katani.
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The ''[[TrueCompanions Beacon Street Girls]]'' is a young adult book series by Annie Bryant. The series was initially published by ''B*tween Productions'', but was licensed by ''Simon & Schuster''. The books themselves sequence the mishaps of [[ThePowerOfFriendship a group of close girlfriends]] as they venture through JuniorHigh and is geared towards issues that pre-teen and teenaged girls might encounter in their life.

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The ''[[TrueCompanions Beacon '''Beacon Street Girls]]'' Girls''' is a young adult book series by Annie Bryant. The series was initially published by ''B*tween Productions'', but was licensed by ''Simon & Schuster''. The books themselves sequence the mishaps of [[ThePowerOfFriendship a group of close girlfriends]] as they venture through JuniorHigh and is geared towards issues that pre-teen and teenaged girls might encounter in their life.
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* Adorkable: Charlotte. ''And how.''

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* Adorkable: {{Adorkable}}: Charlotte. ''And how.''
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* Adorkable: Charlotte. ''And how.''

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* Adorkable: {{Adorkable}}: Charlotte. ''And how.''
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* LIsForDyslexia: Maeve is dyslexia, which makes her school life increasingly difficult.

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* LIsForDyslexia: Maeve is suffers from dyslexia, which makes her school life increasingly difficult.

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