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Review: Breakfast Served Anytime by Sarah Combs
Breakfast Served Anytime by Sarah Combs. Candlewick Press, 2014. Currently available. Age Level & Genre: YA contemporary realistic fiction Face Value: This is a subtle, beautiful cover. The Egg Drop diner is a key location in the book, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Uncategorized, Young Adult
Tagged geeks, Kentucky, Shakespeare, summer camp
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Review: Chiggers by Hope Larson
Chiggers by Hope Larson. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2008. Age Level & Genre: Middle grade realistic fiction graphic novel Face Value: This is a solid graphic novel cover. Larson’s artwork is cheerful and conveys the summery camp setting. There … Continue reading
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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