"Brendan just wants to save his sister. Their fool of a father promised her to some 'fearsome beast' in a magic castle, but since there's no such thing as magic or talking beasts, Brendan sets off to see this strange man for himself. Surely he'll be reasonable. Beast has been trapped for so long that he's nearly given up all hope of ever undoing his curse. So when an unwelcome guest turns his life upside down, Beast can't get rid of him soon enough....

This book explores body image, including Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), and how it affects people both mentally and physically. It reviews the causes and symptoms of negative body image and BDD, as well as strategies teens can use to seek help and develop positive body image. Features include a glossary, online resources, source notes, and an index.

"Phoenix loves to play with dolls and marvel at pretty fabrics. Most of all, he loves to dance--ballet, Pow Wow dancing, or just swirling and twirling around his house. Sometimes Phoenix gets picked on and he struggles with feeling different, but his mom and brother are proud of him. With their help, Phoenix learns about Two Spirit/Niizh Manidoowag people in Anishinaabe culture and just how special he is. Based on the childhood experiences of her...

"A confessional, uplifting memoir from the beloved YouTube personality. It's not where you begin that matters. It's where you end up. Twenty-three year old Joey Graceffa has captured the hearts of millions of teens and young adults through his playful, sweet, and inspirational YouTube presence (not to mention his sparkling eyes and perfect hair). Yet, Joey wasn't always comfortable in his skin, and in this candid memoir, he thoughtfully looks back...

"Annie O'Neill, 31 ans, est une jeune fille discrète. Elle tient une petite librairie en plein cœur de Manhattan, fréquentée par quelques clients aussi solitaires et marginaux qu'elle. Son existence est bouleversée par la visite d'un nommé Forrester, qui se présente comme un très bon ami de ses parents, qu'elle n'a pratiquement pas connus. L'homme est venu lui remettre un manuscrit. Celui-ci raconte l'histoire d'un certain Haim Kruszwica,...

"Art and scholarship come together in this stunning full-colour comics anthology. Thirty-eight short comics reflect on body image from the perspectives of queer men, exploring our understandings of masculinity, attraction and self-worth. Interspersed throughout the book are fact sheets with the latest findings in queer men's health research, providing readers with a mix of scholarly literature and heartfelt depictions of personal experience."--

" In this 28-page color comic, we follow Gordita, a young Mexican-American teenager who lives in The Bronx. She's judged for having no ass by classmates, strangers, and even family. Gordita struggles with low self-esteem and body dysmorphia. But, through her friendships with other girls who are also getting bullied, and a mentorship with her guidance counselor, Gordita, begins to speak up for herself and see that she is more than just her body."--...