Big Boned

A brand-new novel by bestselling author of Burning Moon, Jo Watson. A story of body-positivity and self-love, perfect for fans of Dumplin and The Upside of Unrequited.\r\n\r\nNew town, new school, old problems...\r\n\r\nAfter her parents divorce, city girl Lori Palmer has been dragged across the country to start a new life without her dad.\r\n\r\nLori realises that her new school, Bay Water High, isnt made for girls like her. She plans to blend into the background. But, after a chance connection, Lori finds herself hanging out with Jake, the most popular (and hottest) guy at school. And, Lori is suddenly thrust into his unfamiliar and exhilarating world of water polo, parties and stargazing.\r\n\r\nAs Loris old anxieties begin to resurface, she has to find a new artistic release. And, unknowingly ignites a powerful movement.\r\n\r\nOne that causes BIG problems.\r\n\r\nWhen the authorities start asking questions, Lori realises that finding her voice might have got her into a world of trouble.\r\n\r\nSoon, Lori has to decide if she can finally stand up for what she believes in.