Make Me Over: Eleven Stories of Transformation

Eleven Stories of Transformation

$8.99 US
Penguin Young Readers | Dutton Books for Young Readers
On sale Sep 22, 2005 | 9781440678271
Age 12 and up
Sales rights: World

Delving into the depths of our society’s obsession with beauty, these eleven stories present a diverse range of perspectives on makeovers.

What kind of makeover has the power to change a person, inside and out?

Follow characters as they navigate the winding paths of self-discovery, overcoming obstacles, and finding acceptance in unlikely places. Sometimes funny, sometimes serious, and always thought provoking, this anthology will open eyes and minds. Make Me Over offer a unique perspective on the challenges of identity, self-acceptance, and the quest for connection amidst societal pressures.

Authors include Joseph Bruchac, Marina Budhos, Evelyn Coleman, Peni R. Griffin, Margaret Peterson Haddix, Norma Howe, Jess Mowry, René Saldaña, Jr., Marilyn Singer, Joyce Sweeney, and Terry Trueman.

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Delving into the depths of our society’s obsession with beauty, these eleven stories present a diverse range of perspectives on makeovers.

What kind of makeover has the power to change a person, inside and out?

Follow characters as they navigate the winding paths of self-discovery, overcoming obstacles, and finding acceptance in unlikely places. Sometimes funny, sometimes serious, and always thought provoking, this anthology will open eyes and minds. Make Me Over offer a unique perspective on the challenges of identity, self-acceptance, and the quest for connection amidst societal pressures.

Authors include Joseph Bruchac, Marina Budhos, Evelyn Coleman, Peni R. Griffin, Margaret Peterson Haddix, Norma Howe, Jess Mowry, René Saldaña, Jr., Marilyn Singer, Joyce Sweeney, and Terry Trueman.