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This book is going to be a winner. I was hooked from the very beginning. Ellie's struggles are...
Sadly this is a book many young girls can relate to. It might be helpful for tweens/teens...
This sound like a beautiful story that is a very important subject for middle grade readers to...
If this was an adult novel I would really want to read it. At a time where hate and bullying is...
This is a middle grade debut novel written in poetry form that talks about a young girl's...
This is such a beautiful story! This is a great anti-bullying book with an empowering theme for...
I jus adore how beautiful this book looks like, it is so nicely written, I have to admit it made...
After reading the First Look, all I can say is wow!. This is a book that I look forward to...
I love that a middle grade book on embracing your body and yourself is publishing soon! I...
I definitely admire this authors bravery in writing a novel in verse. You don't see many of...
I love that we’re seeing an intentional effort to be more body accepting in fiction these days!...
Although I am not a poetry person, I really love this style for middle graders. Hopefully this...
I had tears from the beginning and it wasn't because it was immediately sad but because the...
Starfish by Lisa Fipps not only sounds super cute but also heartbreaking and I'm sure an...
After reading the excerpt from StarFish, I have really positive thoughts on the book. I really...
My heart ached while reading this because I know that this isn’t just a story from a book. This...
I really wasn't the fat girl in school. I was on the big side, but I played hard, rode my bike...
This preview made me cry, but in the best way. I've never read a book before that so fully...
By the end of the sample chapters I am seeing some hope, but the first section literally breaks...
I like the overall idea and message behind this book. I just wouldn't be the target audience for...
Written entirely in prose readers are given a first hand account of the narrators internal dialog...
I love the story that can encourage the young generation to love themselves–body positivity. The...
This book grabbed me from the first word! It’s written in a very unique, poetic yet prosaic...
I love this book and the ideas, however it isn't really a book I would read. The topics are very...
A starfish is a treasured find at the beach. A "whale" is something good in casino gambling...
The poetry format of this books works really well with the story. Hearing Ellie's experience from...
This world is very against whatever they don't like!! WE need books like these to show people the...
This is a good story for young girls to read who struggle with their weight. I've never been the...
Oooh I wasn't sure I would like this one but I am hooked. I cant wait to read the rest of this...
This book is, so far, simply brilliant! We need more stories like this, stories about body...
This book very intriguing to not just middle school kids, but to all. The cover is cute and...
The subject of this book is an important one that many young girls need, the subject of body...
I hadn't realized this was a middle grade novel-in-verse, but I was pleasantly surprised to...
This is a much needed new book for the YA genre with a main character who doesn't have a...
I love Ellie already. She is sick of being fat shamed and especially sick of being criticized by...
I like the idea of this book; a protagonist breaking out of social norms is always an interesting...
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