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A coming-of-age story with resilience and perseverance at its core, it explores a Black girl's journey of identity and self-discovery, and realising what it truly means to accept the beauty of your body and the wholesomeness of finding true friendship. Rich, warm and thought-provoking, with an incredibly inspiring and real character at its heart. Tackles important topics including sex and body positivity that w ill help many teenagers and young adults.

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Powerful, boundary pushing, and charmingly funny. * Camryn Garrett, author of Full Disclosure and Off the Record * Deeply empowering, sweet yet candid. A fearless story about the path to self acceptance. * Jenni Hendricks and Ted Caplan, authors of Unpregnant and Save Steve *

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Joya Goffney grew up in New Waverly, a small town in East Texas. In high school, she challenged herself with to-do lists full of risk-taking items like 'hug a randomboy' and 'eat a cricket,' which inspired her debut novel, Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry. With a passion for Black social psychology, she moved out of the countryside toattend the University of Texas in Austin, where she still resides.

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