The Cheetah Girls (novel series)

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The Cheetah Girls is a novel series written by Deborah Gregory. The series, which began in 1999, is about a female vocal group seeking success and fortune. [1] [2] [3]

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Novels

1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006

Film adaptations

In the book series, there are five Cheetah Girls, but in the first film adaption and its sequel, there are only four, while in the third film installment, there are only three. [3]

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References

  1. Christian, Margena A. (2008-01-28). "No Big Payday For Originator Of 'Cheetah Girls'". Jet. 113 (3): 25–27.
  2. Powell, Imani (April 2003). "Books to Film". Essence. 33 (12): 118.
  3. 1 2 Sembhi, Aisha (2023-01-24). "Long Live 'The Cheetah Girls,' Disney Channel's Most Revolutionary Film". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2024-08-25.