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253 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446358651
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Warner Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This story is based on the theme of anorexia. To her father, Francesca is the best little girl in the world, but at her ballet class she realizes she is fat. With this realization, fat Francesca has to die, and slim Kessa takes her place. Help arr...
Community Reviews Summary of 263 reviews
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sad 100%
dark 80%
informative 80%
tense 60%
hopeful 40%
reflective 40%
challenging 20%
inspiring 20%
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Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
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Body shaming, Eating disorder, Mental illness253 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446358651
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Warner Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This story is based on the theme of anorexia. To her father, Francesca is the best little girl in the world, but at her ballet class she realizes she is fat. With this realization, fat Francesca has to die, and slim Kessa takes her place. Help arr...
Community Reviews Summary of 263 reviews
Moods
sad 100%
dark 80%
informative 80%
tense 60%
hopeful 40%
reflective 40%
challenging 20%
inspiring 20%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body shaming, Eating disorder, Mental illness