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Second Star to the Right

Deborah Hautzig

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Leslie Hiller is a bright, attractive, talented teenager who leads a privileged life in New York City. She is also a perfectionist. When Leslie starts to diet, she finds herself becoming obsessed, getting thinner and thinner, until she is forced to realize that her quest for perfection is killing her. First published in 1981, this groundbreaking novel has been lauded by countless librarians, educators, and teenage readers. This new edition features an afterword by the author in which she discusses her own struggle with the disease, the difficult road toward recovery, and the lasting effects on her life.

Language: English

Pages: 158

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Puffin Books

Release: September 13, 1999

ISBN: 0141305800

ISBN 13: 9780141305806

Second Star to the Right

Deborah Hautzig

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Leslie Hiller is a bright, attractive, talented teenager who leads a privileged life in New York City. She is also a perfectionist. When Leslie starts to diet, she finds herself becoming obsessed, getting thinner and thinner, until she is forced to realize that her quest for perfection is killing her. First published in 1981, this groundbreaking novel has been lauded by countless librarians, educators, and teenage readers. This new edition features an afterword by the author in which she discusses her own struggle with the disease, the difficult road toward recovery, and the lasting effects on her life.

Language: English

Pages: 158

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Puffin Books

Release: September 13, 1999

ISBN: 0141305800

ISBN 13: 9780141305806

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