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45 Pounds (more or Less) by Kelly Barson

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45 Pounds (more or Less)

Kelly Barson, K.A. Barson

Penguin Young Readers Group · Paperback · July 3, 2014

Reading lane: Eating Disorders & Body Image for Teens

Here are the numbers of Ann Galardi's life: She is 16 .

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Authors
Kelly Barson, K.A. Barson
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
July 3, 2014
Format
Paperback
Theme
Eating Disorders & Body Image for Teens · Self-Harm & Cutting
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Eating Disorders & Body Image for Teens

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  • YA Stories About Girls & Women

  • Contemporary YA Romance

  • Finding Your Footing

About This Book

Here are the numbers of Ann Galardi's life: She is 16 . And a size 17 . Her perfect mother is a size 6 . Her Aunt Jackie is getting married in 2 months, and wants Ann to be a bridesmaid. So Ann makes up her mind: Time to lose 45 pounds (more or less). Welcome to the world of informercial diet plans, wedding dance lessons, endless run-ins with the cutest guy Ann's ever seen—and some surprises about her not- so-perfect mother. And there's one more thing—it's all about feeling...

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Here are the numbers of Ann Galardi's life: She is 16 . And a size 17 . Her perfect mother is a size 6 . Her Aunt Jackie is getting married in 2 months, and wants Ann to be a bridesmaid. So Ann makes up her mind: Time to lose 45 pounds (more or less). Welcome to the world of informercial diet plans, wedding dance lessons, endless run-ins with the cutest guy Ann's ever seen—and some surprises about her not- so-perfect mother. And there's one more thing—it's all about feeling comfortable in your own skin—no matter how you add it up! K.A. Barson's sparkling debut is "deliciously relatable, with a lot of laughter on the side." -- Rita Williams-Garcia , New York Times best-selling author

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