And it appears Carrie got her start as a style maven during her days as a high school standout.

The book reveals Carrie’s first love, her relationship with her mother, and explores how the beloved fashionista discovered her love of writing.

“Carrie in high school did not follow the crowd – she led it,” the publisher said in statement in September. “It was there that she began observing and commenting on the social scene.”

The first volume of The Carrie Diaries is scheduled for release April 27, 2010, just a month before the theaterical release of Sex And The City 2.

Holy script leak! Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth has reportedly acquired a copy of the script of the hotly-anticipated Sex And The City sequel. According to The NY Post, the foreign publication has published several key details of the film’s plot for all the Manolo-wearing Carrie loverss who can’t wait until next spring to find out what happens when the most stylish group of friends in the Big Apple invade the big screen for the second time.

If you don’t want to be spoiled, do not click this link!

Sex and the City 2 hits theaters May 28, 2010.

“Oh, the youngster! He was the Sharkboy, and I played the mother of the other kid who imagined Sharkboy and Lavagirl in Robert Rodriguez’s movie, and I met him down in Texas. He was a kid,” Kristin tells MTV News about her former co-star. “He was a kid and he didn’t have those muscles, and I don’t know what happened. I see these pictures [now and] I can’t believe it.”
The SATC star is still getting used to Taylor the sex symbol.

“I feel protective, like what is he doing without his shirt on? And then I hear he’s dating people and I’m like, ‘Ahh!’” says Kristin, who describes Taylor as a class act. “He’s a great kid and he works really, really, really hard and he had a great professional ethic when I worked with him,” she continued. “[He was] nothing of those negative things that you think of with child actors. So for anyone to be succeeding, I’m happy for him.”

Minor spoilers after the jump…..

Pene has been cast as a love interest for Mr. Big, SATC tipsters have divulged to Star Magazine this week.

“She’s not playing herself, like Miley Cyrus. She’ll play the CEO of an international company.”

Word is Carrie catches Big cozying up to Penelope’s character during a bash at The Empire Hotel and hits the roof!

On Friday, the teen star and the SATC diva were photographed shooting a red carpet scene wearing the same matching metallic dresses and swashbuckling knee-length boots. In the scene, the two stars attend the premiere of Smith Jerrod’s new movie at the famed Ziegfeld Theater in NYC. A poster on the set reveals the name of the movie will be called Heart of the Desert.

The Carrie Bradshaw fragrance will be “party in a bottle,” the actress told Women’s Wear Daily on Friday. The SJP NYC scent, which hits shelves at major department stores in February, will reportedly have notes of Italian mandarin, white osmanthus and wild red strawberries. The fragrance will be accompanied by cosmetics bags, bangles, and a reversible tote bag.

“A large part of the inspiration was what I now understand to be people’s impressions of seeing Carrie Bradshaw walk down the street and what feelings that evokes for her and for them — a real sense of freedom and possibilities, a love for the city around her and, of course, fashion.”

In-store appearances and promotions tied to the May 2010 box office premiere of Sex And The City 2 are planned.

We hear Sarah Jessica Parker and Co. are petrified that they will contract the potentially-fatal swine flu virus after a crew member on the New York City set of the upcoming Sex And The City sequel contracted the disease.

SATC stars — Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, Kim Cattrall, and Kristin Davis — has implemented a policy demanding that hair and makeup staffers wear face masks when standing anywhere near them, according to a scoop from The National Enquirer’s Mike Walker.

A set tattle squeals: Sarah Jessica’s assistant distributed hand sanitizers to the entire cast and crew, instructing them to detoxify regularly – especially if they have to touch Boss Lady during scenes.

We hear the Spanish-born, Oscar-winning actress just wrapped filming for a brief cameo in the upcoming chick flick blockbuster Sex And The City 2. Penelope will appear as herself on the red carpet.

The second installment of Sex is shaping up to be quite the star-studded vehicle; the movie will also feature appearance by teen star Miley Cyrus and entertainment legend Liza Minnelli. And that’s not all.
Jason Lewis, who plays Smith Jerrod, the younger ex of Kim Cattrall’s character Samantha, was spotted on the film’s New York City set on Monday afternoon.

SATC 2 opens in theaters just in time for Memorial Day Weekend 2010.

Noth has confirmed that he is engaged to marry longtime girlfriend Tara Lynn Wilson. The former Law & Order actor made the admission to ET Canada on Sunday, according to a post on the program’s Twitter.com page: “Chris Noth just told us exclusively that he and girlfriend Tara Lynn Wilson are now officially engaged.”

The couple has one son, Orion Christopher Noth, who turns two in January.