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WASTED PRETTY IBD

BLACK ROSE WRITING
04 / 2019
9781684332533
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Sinopsis

Wasted Prettyáis a beautiful, touching novel that I wish I had when I was all of the things Alice Burton was: a fierce, strong teenager learning how to navigate her changing body, developing heart, and powerful mind. &ndash,Mayim Bialik, Big Bang Theory, Blossom,áand founder ofáGrok NationDuring junior year of high school, star student and stellar lacrosse player Alice Burton grew four inches, and, thanks to her mom&rsquo,s experimental health food products, shed twenty pounds. Alice has mixed feelings about her surprising transformation.On the plus side: Chris Thompson, the hot college guy she has a crush on, talks to her.On the minus side: Her dad',s creepy friend, professional athlete Karl Bell, lets his eyes, and his hugs, linger too long.After a disturbing encounter in a dark hallway, Alice realizes the response some men have to her new body isn&rsquo,t just disgusting, it&rsquo,s dangerous. Her life is further complicated by her parents&rsquo, crumbling finances and the family&rsquo,s entanglement with Karl.Set in Pittsburgh in 1992, Wasted Pretty is about a girl determined to protect her body, her future, and her heart.