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Gorgeous

Ninth-grader Allison has always been the least attractive among her sisters, but when she allows the devil to possess her cell phone in exchange for appearing to be gorgeous, she must confront the power and deceptiveness of appearances.

Main Author: Vail, Rachel.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : HarperTeen, 2009.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
Beauty, Personal > Young adult fiction.
Self-esteem > Young adult fiction.
Interpersonal relations > Young adult fiction.
Devil > Young adult fiction.
Family problems > Young adult fiction.
Models (Persons) > Young adult fiction.
New York (State) > Young adult fiction.
Summary: Ninth-grader Allison has always been the least attractive among her sisters, but when she allows the devil to possess her cell phone in exchange for appearing to be gorgeous, she must confront the power and deceptiveness of appearances.
Physical Description: 282 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9780060890469 (trade bdg.)
0060890460 (trade bdg.)
9780060890476 (lib. bdg.)
0060890479 (lib. bdg.)
Author Notes: Rachel Vail, born on July 25, 1966 in Manhattan. She is an author of children's and young adult books. She grew up in New Rochelle, New York, and is a graduate of Georgetown University. Her debut novel Wonder won an Editor's Choice award from Booklist in 1991, and in 1992 her second novel, Do-Over, won that award also. She has authored several series which include Friendship Ring, Mama Rex and T, If We Kiss, and Avery Sisters Trilogy.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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