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Bulimia in Fiction: A review of Perfect by Natasha Friend
Filed in Uncategorized, April 12, 2010, 10:07 pm by mmgarzaIsabelle Lee (age 13) is coping with the loss of her father and her mother’s grieving by falling into a pattern of bingeing and purging. When she’s caught by her 10 year old sister April (aka “Ape Face”) she is forced by her mother to go to “Group” – a small support group for young [...]
Twelve: A Toddler Book for Tweens
Filed in Book Reviews,Collections, March 21, 2010, 4:40 am by mmgarzaIn the process of learning to do baby storytime, I’ve learned that one sort of popular book for infants and young toddlers is simply a book that outlines the basic components of “baby’s day.” Briefly, this is because they can easily make connections between their lives and what is going on in the book. Waking [...]
This Bites: Twilight
Filed in Book Reviews, October 15, 2009, 4:42 am by mmgarza**SPOILER ALERT** Girl (one Bella Swan) moves away from her emotionally needy, child-like, yet perceptive mother in sunny Arizona to live with her quiet, introverted father, Charlie, who lives in the Pacific Northwest. The weather is terrible, she hates it. Blah, blah, blah. I felt as though Meyer goes through a lot of trouble to [...]
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