The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and a Forty-year Friendship is a 2009 book by Jeffrey Zaslow, about a group of women from Ames, Iowa and their lifelong friendships. In the book, Zaslow chronicled eleven childhood friends who formed a special bond growing up in Ames.

Jan 1, 2009 · Meet the Ames Girls: eleven childhood friends who formed a special bond growing up in Ames, Iowa. As young women, they moved to eight different states, yet managed to maintain an enduring friendship that would carry them through college and careers, marriage and motherhood, dating and divorce, a child’s illness and the mysterious death of one ...

Apr 23, 2009 · Eleven childhood friends, now in their forties, formed a special bond growing up in Ames, Iowa. As young women, they moved to eight different states, yet managed to maintain an enduring friendship that is a testament to the deep bonds women form as they experience life’s joys and challenges, triumphing over heartbreak and unexpected tragedy.

Looks at the lives, bonds, and experiences of a group of female friends from Ames, Iowa "With a new afterword."--Cover

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From the coauthor of the million-copy bestseller "The Last Lecture" comes a moving tribute to female friendships, with the inspiring story of eleven girls and the ten women they became. Meet the...

Capturing their remarkable story, The Girls from Ames is a testament to the enduring, deep bonds of women as they experience life's challenges, and the power of...

Capturing their remarkable story, The Girls from Ames is a testament to the enduring, deep bonds of women as they experience life's challenges, and the power of...