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1 year, 100 pounds

by Whitney Holcombe (2014)

About this book

Holcombe chronicles how to transition from "the fat girl" to being a healthy, confident young woman. When she stepped onto her bathroom scale and "230" glared up at her, that number controlled her life ... until one day she went for a walk that changed everything. Follow her battles against obesity, negative self-image, and peer ridicule as Holcombe follows a healthy diet and exercise routine, shedding the pounds without pills, trainers, or surgery.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / Core1 year, 100 pounds Lead Character

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