

An edition of I Was a 98-Pound Duckling (1972)
By Jean Van Leeuwen
Publish Date
1972
Publisher
Dial Press
Language
eng
Pages
102
Description:
A witty story about a girl swamped by beauty advice and facing her first date. A thirteen-year-old suffering from several "beauty problems" improves her self-image after a brief summer romance.
subjects: I Was a 98-Pound Duckling, Jean Van Leeuwen, Children, Kids, Children's, Young adult, Youth, Juvenile, Stories, Literature, Book, Chapter books, Fiction, Self-esteem, Outsider, Fitting-in, Buiding, Growing up, Relationships, Nostalgia, Camping, Body image in girls, Summer romance, Juvenile fiction, Family life
Times: 1980s