Overview
Once again, Donna Cooner (Skinny, Can't Look Away) taps into the zeitgeist to bring us a searing story about online bullying and superficiality. Download the app. Be the judge.Everyone at Linden's high school is obsessed with Worthy. It's this new app that posts pictures of couples, and asks: Is the girl worthy of the guy? Suddenly, relationships implode as the votes climb and the comments get real ugly real fast. At first, Linden is focused on other things. Like cute Alex Rivera. Prom committee. Her writing. But soon she's intrigued by Worthy. Who's posting the pictures? Who's voting? And what will happen when the spotlight turns... on Linden?
Full Product Details
Author: Donna Cooner
Publisher: Point
Imprint: Point
Dimensions:
Width: 14.00cm
, Height: 3.00cm
, Length: 21.10cm
Weight: 0.363kg
ISBN: 9780545903936
ISBN 10: 0545903939
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 28 March 2017
Recommended Age: From 12 to 17 years
Audience:
Young adult
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Teenage / Young adult
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
<b>Praise for <i>Can't Look Away</i> </b> Sad, wise, and true... unforgettable. -- Melissa de la Cruz, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of Blue Bloods and Witches of East End From start to finish, I couldn't look away from Donna Cooner's honest, at times heartbreaking, yet hopeful story about the bonds of sisterhood and the challenges of starting over. -- Elizabeth Eulberg, author of <i>The Lonely Hearts Club</i> and <i>Better Off Friends</i> Cooner explores the dark side of popularity... insightful and absorbing. -- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i> Poignant [and] authentic. -- <i>School Library Journal</i> <b>Praise for <i>Skinny</i> </b> Resounding... with wit, compassion, and courage, <i>Skinny</i> will speak to everyone who has ever felt invisible or unlovable. -- Kathi Appelt, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author and winner of the Newbery Honor The best -- and truest -- depiction of the joys and pangs of transformation I've ever read. Deeply moving, totally addictive, utterly fabulous. -- <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Lauren Myracle Compelling. -- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i> At a time when many teens are struggling with personal obesity, overweight, and the definition of beauty, public and school libraries should not hesitate to include this... in their collection. -- VOYA
Author Information
Donna Cooner is the acclaimed author of Skinny, Can't Look Away, Worthy, Screenshot, and Fake. A Texas native and graduate of Texas A&M University, Donna currently lives in Fort Collins, Colorado, with her husband, a cat named Stu, and two chocolate Labradors, Roxanne and Murphy. Follow @donnacooner on Twitter or visit her online at donnacooner.com.
