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1 Year, 100 Pounds: My Journey to a Better, Happier Life
By HOLCOMBE, Whitney
- ISBN
- 9781582704098 9781582704081 9781442476622
- Publisher
- S & S Beyond Words Simon Pulse
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2014 | Grades 5 and Up
Gr 8 Up—One hundred pounds overweight at the age of 14, Holcombe made the life-altering decision to slim down. Over the course of a year, through exercise and healthy eating, she dropped 100 pounds and was able to change not only her body shape but also her self-image. Drawing on her own experience, she has crafted a self-help guide for teenage girls desiring to lose weight. Writing in a friendly, informal style, she...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
Holcombe describes her journey to fitness and health, which she began at age fourteen, when she weighed 230 pounds. Teens looking t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
