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    • A fun YA novel about a funny, strong teenage girl dealing with body issues.

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  • Icedream said on Oct 10, 2007 about the Hardcover edition
    • It is now 3:30am (I started the book today as well, I guess yesterday) I just finished.There are so many great things about this book. I now understand why it is a Printz Honor Book.I was a little disappointed that it didn't get into eating disorders a little more, however, it was a very inspiring p ... Continue

      It is now 3:30am (I started the book today as well, I guess yesterday) I just finished.There are so many great things about this book. I now understand why it is a Printz Honor Book.I was a little disappointed that it didn't get into eating disorders a little more, however, it was a very inspiring portrayal of a girl's response to body image issues. I wonder what else Caroly Mackler has written.Questions for Book Club:1. Do you think Virginia's family is having a healty impact on her? Why or why not?2. Can you relate to Virginia's situation? If so in what ways?3. How are Brie and Virginia a like?4. Have you rebeled against your family? friends? anyone? as Virginia does. How did you feel afterwards?5. Virginia feels as if she doesn't fit with her family? Have you ever felt this way? Describe.6. Overall, how did this book make you feel?

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  • SheReads said on Mar 5, 2007 about the Hardcover edition

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Paperback 304 Pages
ISBN-10: 0744590779
ISBN-13: 9780744590777
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Pub date: Feb 03, 2003
Dimensions: 20 cm x 13 cm Just how big is that?
Also available as: Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette and Others
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