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Reviewed on February 1, 2021 | Adult Books 4 Teens
Gr 9 Up—Francesca Lia Block's Weetzie Bat meets Laurie Halse Anderson's Wintergirls in this short illustrated novel set in the 1990s. When Ali first meets pale, skinny Justine at a grocery store, she is instantly infatuated. Unsure if she wants to be with her or to be her, Ali takes a cashier job at the same store just to be near Justine. The two girls quickly form an intense friendship based on a shared love of supermodel trivia and weight loss tips. Ali—renamed Alison—molds herself in Justine's i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More