| Description |
215 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Collection of texts previously published elsewhere. |
| Contents |
Circumferentially challenged / Daniel Pinkwater -- Mirror, mirror / Megan McCafferty -- Alterations / Eireann Corrigan -- Last red light before we're there / Matt de la Pena -- Sweet 16 plus / Wendy McClure -- Some girls are bigger than others / Sarra Manning -- Tale of a half-pint / Margo Rabb -- The day before Waterlily arrived / Jaclyn Moriarty -- Hello ... my name is / Carolyn Mackler -- The mating habits of whales / Barry Lyga ; illustrated by Jeff Dillon -- It is good / Sara Zarr -- Pretty, hungry / Ellen Hopkins -- How to tame a wild booty / Coe Booth -- Confessions of a former It Girl / Wendy Shanker. |
| Summary |
Eight short stories and six personal essays sound off on body image, self-esteem, diets, eating disorders, and fashion magazines, in a volume that includes contributions by Carolyn Mackler, Daniel Pinkwater, and Megan McCafferty. |
| Provenance |
Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer. |
| Subject |
Overweight persons -- United States -- Biography.
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Overweight persons. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Walsh, Marissa, 1972-
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| ISBN |
0547014961 |
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9780547014968 |
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