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Mates, Dates, and Sequin Smiles

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By Cathy Hopkins
Publisher Simon Schuster - (Simon Pulse)
Mates, Dates, and Sequin Smiles
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Izzie, Lucy, and T. J. crowded round and stared at me, like they were waiting for a circus freak to begin her act. I shook my head. Youre going to have to open your mouth some time, said Lucy. Come on, put your hand down. I shook my head. Its horrible. I look like a can opener.Nesta is devastated. She has to wear braces. She thinks that no boy will ever look at her again without thinking of the killer shark inJaws.And practicing a smile that doesnt show her teeth isnt helping. Theres only one option to become a recluse.Lucy, Izzie, and T. J. try to help Nesta understand that her looks havent changed, but Nestas not convinced. Things change, however, when she meets Luke, who not only restores her confidence in her ability to attract boys, but also introduces her to a whole new side of her personality.

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35308 words35,308 words
208 pages208 pages
Lexile 700LLexile 700L
Published 2003Published 2003

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9780689867231

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