This story is based on the theme of anorexia. To her father, Francesca is "the best little girl in the world", but at her ballet class she realizes she is "fat". With this realization, fat Francesca has to die, and slim Kessa takes her place. Help arrives in the shape of Sandy Sherman, a doctor.
| ISBN | 0140373209 | | Published in | London | | ISBN13 | 9780140373202 (What's this?) | | Series title | Puffin Teenage Fiction S. | | Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd | | Previous ISBN | 9780140327489 | | Imprint | Puffin Books | | Height (mm) | 185 | | Format | Paperback | | Width (mm) | 114 | | Publication date | 30 May 1996 | | Spine width (mm) | 15 | | DEWEY | 813.54 | | Academic level | Teenage / young adult | | DEWEY edition | DC20 | | Interest age | from 12 | | Pages | 240 | | Reading age | From 13 to 18 | | Weight (grammes) | 144 | |
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