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Crazy Beautiful

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By Lauren Baratz-Logsted
Publisher HMH Trade
Crazy Beautiful
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In an explosion of his own making, Lucius blew his arms off. Now he has hooks. He chose hooks because they were cheaper. He chose hooks because he wouldnt outgrow them so quickly. He chose hooks so that everyone would know he was different, so he would scare even himself.Then he meets Aurora. The hooks dont scare her. They dont keep her away. In fact, they dont make any difference at all to her.But to Lucius, they mean everything. They remind him of the beast he is inside. Perhaps Aurora is his Beauty, destined to set his soul free from its suffering.Or maybe shes just a girl who needs love just like he does.

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45105 words45,105 words
208 pages208 pages
Lexile 910LLexile 910L
Grade 9 to H+Grade 9 to H+
Age 14-18Age 14-18
Published 2009Published 2009

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9780547223070

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