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Tag Archives: bodysnarking
Review: Huge by Sasha Paley
Huge by Sasha Paley. Simon & Schuster, 2007. Currently available. Genre: YA Realistic Fiction Face Value: I like the bold statement of the blocked out s’more on the cover. The cover image has a bit of sarcasm, which forecasts the biting … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Young Adult
Tagged Body Image, bodysnarking, fat acceptance, fat camp, fat phobia, obesity, overweight, summer camp
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Review: The List by Siobhan Vivian
The List by Siobhan Vivian. Scholastic, 2012. Currently available. Genre: YA Contemporary Realistic Fiction Face Value: We’ve got a headless body count of three here, which is not ideal. However, the girl at the center of the image has all … Continue reading
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Tagged appearance, Body Image, bodysnarking, cliques, high school, mean girls, siobhan vivian, social structure
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