Strange Beauty

by Lori Weber

Overview

There are some things a teen can take for granted, or so Penny thinks. Beautiful girls get all the breaks. An eccentric old woman is going to be the target of every kid in the 'hood. But what if things are not all they seem? Lori Weber's talents are on full display in this in this remarkable, insightful story of beauty's fleeting power and the effects of time.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781552776162
Publisher:	James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
Publication date:	01/04/2011
Series:	Lorimer SideStreets Series , #5
Sold by:	De Marque
Format:	eBook
Pages:	1
Lexile:	HL740L (what's this?)
File size:	241 KB
Age Range:	14 - 18 Years

About the Author

LORI WEBER has published poetry, short stories, and essays in several Canadian literary journals and collections. She has also writtern several YA novels. She lives in Pointe-Claire, Quebec.

www.lori-weber.com

Editorial Reviews

"An interesting, thought-provoking read. Highly recommended."

CM Magazine

"... intertwines complicated issues of friendship, prejudice, empathy, family, and identity in down-to-earth, believable situations. A good detective story as well, it will inspire middle school and junior high girls to examine their own relationships and prejudices."

Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)

"An interesting, thought-provoking read. Highly recommended."

CM: Canadian Review of Materials