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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
When she is almost sixteen years old, Rosemary decides she is sick of being overweight, mocked at school and at Heavenly Hair--her mother's beauty salon--and feeling out of control, and as she slowly loses weight, she realizes that she is able to cope with her mother's cancer, having a boyfriend for the first time, and discovering that other people's lives are not as perfect as they seem from the outside.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"Magnolia "Maggie" Hagen is determined to be in the spotlight...if she can just get over her stage fright. This summer, though, she has big plans to finally attend Camp Rising Star, the famous performing arts camp she's been dying to go to for three whole summers. But on the last day of school, her parents break the news: Maggie isn't going to Camp Rising Star. She's being shipped off to fat camp, and not just any fat camp. She's going to Camp Sylvania,...
5) The Gulps
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After their van and the killer whale water slide break down under the strain of their excessive weight, the Gulps decide to eat right and exercise.
Author
Series
Large family volume 3
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Description
When Mama Elephant puts her family on a diet, their will power remains strong until Granny sends a cake.
8) Yummers!
Author
Pub. Date
[1973]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Emily Pig accepts Eugene Turtle's advice to walk as a way of losing weight, but runs into too many edible diversions.
9) Fat boy swim
Author
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Teased and abused for being grossly overweight, Jimmy, a fourteen-year-old Scottish teenager who dreams mysterious dreams and secretly aspires to become a chef, decides to turn his self-loathing life around by learning how to swim.
10) One wish
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
When overweight Wrenn Scott gets a lead role in her high school musical, she finds herself turning to dangerous weight loss strategies to shed pounds by opening night.
13) Starring Hillary
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Hillary the cat makes herself miserable trying to lose weight for a play audition, but she finally realizes that she is just right the way she is.
14) Less is more
Author
Series
Real TV real transformations volume take 3
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Having gained weight after her father's death, sixteen-year-old Abby goes on a reality television program and works, with the help of her friends, family, and faith, to meet her health and fitness goals.
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