Deenie

Name: Deenie
Rating: 4.8 (4 reviews)
Author: Unknown Author
ISBN: 9780385739856

by Unknown Author

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140 pages2003Delacorte PressISBN 9780385739856

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About this book

When Deenie sees the brace for the first time, she wants to scream, Forget it... I'm never going to wear that thing. Everyone will know. Everyone!<p>But the words won't come out. And Deenie, beautiful Deenie, who everyone says should be a model, is stuck wearing a brace from her neck to her hips. For four years-or longer. How will she ever face the hard times ahead?

Publication Details

Publisher: Delacorte Press
Published: 2003
Pages: 140
ISBN: 9780385739856

About Unknown Author

Judy Blume (born Judith Sussman) is an American author. She has written many novels for children and young adults which have exceeded sales of 80 million and been translated into 31 languages. Blume's novels for teenagers were among the first to tackle such controversial matters as racism (*Iggie's House*), menstruation (*Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.*), divorce (*It's Not the End of the World, Just As Long As We're Together*), bullying (*Blubber*), masturbation (*Deenie; Then Again, Maybe I Won't*) and teen sex (*Forever*), and as such have been the source of controversy over the appropriateness of such topics for her middle school audience. She is married with two children and a stepchild ([Source][1]) [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judy_Blume