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2013 Abraham Lincoln Award Books: North of Beautiful

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Summary

Terra, a sensitive, artistic high school senior born with a facial port-wine stain, struggles with issues of inner and outer beauty with the help of her Goth classmate Jacob.

About the Author

Justina Chen has written North of Beautiful, Girl Overboard and Nothing but the Truth (and a Few White Lies).  She works as a YA author and a speech writer, or an "executive communications strategista."  She also co-founded readergirlz, a social media literacy project.

Book Trailer

ArlingtonTeens. “North of Beautiful Video Booktalk Arlington Public Library." Video. YouTube. 21 Apr 2011. Web. 14 Mar 2012.