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Gr 6–9—In Hale's third graphic memoir, set in 1987, when the author was in eighth grade, things are looking up for Shannon—she has more friends, new interests, and even contact lenses—but she still struggles with self-doubt and intrusive thoughts of worthlessness. As Shannon matures, so do the problems she confronts. Friendships and family are complicated, and pressure mounts as she faces body image issues, relationships with boys, worries over her future career potential, and an unwanted sexual advance from a shopping mall Sant...Log In or Sign Up to Read More