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45 Pounds
45 Pounds
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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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Relatable teen story about body image and self-love.
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Who is this book for?
If you're looking for a coming-of-age story that’s honest about body image and self-acceptance, this book might just be what you need. Ann's journey is charming, funny, and full of genuine moments that resonate with many teenagers. It's a feel-good read that reminds us all to be comfortable in our own skin.