Skin Deep
High school student Andrea Anderson has always been content watching life from the sidelines, but when she begins a new job helping her reclusive neighbor, Andrea is forced to rethink everything she believes in and take a more active role in the world around her.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: death, self-confidence [X], dogs, interpersonal relations, friendship [X], coming of age, bildungsromans, pets, animals, bildungsromans [X]
Nice Girls Endure
Sixteen-year-old Chelsea has always been overweight, and now in high school she is being unmercifully teased by other students, and even her mother gives her no support--not even to compliment her beautiful singing voice.
FIC
year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840
subjects: obesity, bullying, motion pictures, singing, fathers and daughters, mothers and daughters, self-confidence [X], high schools, friendship [X], schools, bullies, father-daughter relationship, mother-daughter relationship, school stories, bildungsromans [X], electronic books