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"Kayla Callaway is a ballet dancer. Kayla along with her best friend Joey and her sister Patterson are students at the Florida High School for the Performing Arts. Joey and Kayla are dance students and Patterson is an art student.
Kayla's life comes to a screeching halt when at a ballet audition, the director tells her that while she is talented her well endowed chest will always keep her from a ballet career. With this new information Kayla goes through the rest of the year trying to decide whether to conform to society's standards and get a breast reduction. Or if she should embrace her body and try to pursue a career at an alternative dance company."
Holly McBride, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Tone of book?
- upbeat
Time/era of story
- present (2000-2010)
Life of a profession:
- dancer
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Job/Profession/Status story
Yes
Main Character
Gender
- Female
Profession/status:
- student
Age:
- a teen
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Main Adversary
Identity:
- none
Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings?
- 5 ()
United States
Yes
The US:
- Northeast
City?
Yes
City:
- wealthy
Style
Person
- mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
Sex in book?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- descript of kissing
Amount of dialog
- significantly more dialog than descript
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