Best Judy Blume Books
The Top 13 Judy Blume Books, Because Her Writing Is Timeless
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"Deenie" ($8) explores a wide range of subjects that could easily be taboo, including body dysmorphia and living with a chronic condition (scoliosis), but it never feels preachy. Instead, Deenie's journey toward self-acceptance is always natural, painful, and honest as she grapples with who she wants to be vs. who her mother expects her to be.