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DescriptionThe author of The Big F is back with another snappy, utterly relatable contemporary young adult novel about loving yourself and forging your own path, perfect for fans of Julie Murphy and Jennifer Niven.Savannah is dreading being home alone with her overbearing mother after her big sister--and best friend--goes off to college. But if she can just get through senior year, shell be able to escape to college, too. What she doesnt count on is that her mothers obsession with weight has only grown deeper since her appearance on an extreme weight-loss show, and now Savvys mom is pressuring her even harder to be constantly mindful of what she eats. Between her moms diet-helicoptering, missing her sister, and worrying about her collegiate future, Savvy has enough to worry about. And then she meets George, the cute new kid at school who has insecurities of his own. As Savvy and George grow closer, they help each other discover how to live in the moment and enjoy the here and now before it disappears.To Be Honest is another sharp, witty novel from Maggie Ann Martin, about a spunky heroine who is dealing with very real issues--body image, parental pressure, loneliness, first love, and finding your way--with heart and humor.Praise for To Be Honest Savvys story is a welcome one in todays YA market and will help spread a much-needed message to teens about parental mental health issues and the potential dangers of diet culture. A first purchase for libraries serving adolescents. --School Library Journal, starred reviewThis summer read tackles difficult subjects--anxiety and mental health, eating disorders, and more--while still keeping it a light and fun story about all kinds of love parental, sibling, friendship, romantic, and most importantly, loving yourself. --BustleAbout the AuthorMaggie Ann Martin, author of The Big F and To Be Honest, hails from Des Moines, Iowa, but moonlights as a New Yorker. She has a shiny new BA in English and journalism from the University of Iowa, the most welcoming literary community in the world. When she is not writing, you can find her binge-watching TV shows or passionately fangirling over fictional characters on the Internet.
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Vânzător: Elefant.ro
Brand: Square Fish