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1) Deenie
Author
Language
English
Description
A thirteen-year-old girl seemingly destined for a modeling career finds she has a deformation of the spine called scoliosis.
2) To be honest
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Savannah's mother has become overbearing regarding weight and body image. Meanwhile, Savannah meets the cute new guy at school, who has insecurities of his own.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Greer Walsh wants to rediscover her sense of self, but since the summer before ninth grade her body decided to change all the rules. Now she's the only Kennedy High student whose breasts are bigger than her head. She's entirely uncomfortable in her body, and avoids physical contact-- until she finds an unexpected community on the volleyball squad. Will Greer be able to find her way out of her oversized sweatshirt and back into the real world? -- adapted...
5) Looks
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Two high school girls, one an anorexic poet and the other an obese loner, form an unlikely friendship.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
As New York City teenager Virginia learns to accept her plus-size body and struggles to cope with her brother's suspension from college for date rape, she finds herself losing interest in boyfriend Froggy and growing closer to new boy Sebastian until a terrible secret threatens everything.
Author
Series
True colors (Melody Carlson) volume 9
Publisher
TH1NK Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
215 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Originally trying to lose only a few pounds, seventeen-year-old Emily's weight loss spins out of control as she develops eating disorders until she decides that trusting in God and her friends can help her regain her health.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
151 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"How do you know if you're on the verge of a nervous breakdown? For seventeen-year-old Stacy Black, it all begins with the smashing of a window. After putting her fist through the glass, she checks into a mental hospital. Stacy hates it there but despite herself slowly realizes she has to face the reasons for her depression to stop from self-destructing. Based on the author's experiences, How I Made it to Eighteen is a frank portrait of what it's...
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