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Awkward teen juggles bad dresses, weddings, and hilarious self-discovery.

Say No to the Dress

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  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    15 June 2022

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Summary

Join a bridesmaid’s hilarious journey to the altar in this sharp-witted story of family, friendship and embracing your true self, no matter what you’re forced to wear.

Miri is fourteen and in the last year she’s been mugged by puberty. She’s grown six inches, expanded in all directions, her breasts are out of control, and she’s prone to random eruptions of spots.

Life already feels like a nightmare and now she’s been asked to act as a bridesmaid for two of her…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781800900875
ISBN-10:1800900872
Author:Keren David, Lucia Gomez Alcaide
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Barrington Stoke Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:15 June 2022
Weight:240g
Dimensions:14mm x 130mm x 198mm
Audience Age:11
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Say No to the Dress by Keren David - ISBN: 9781800900875
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Packs a great deal into its 128 pages … A strong and engaging addition to [Barrington Stoke’s] teen collection” – The Irish Times

“A short, sweet, funny and warm-hearted story of self-discovery” – The Guardian

“Packs a great deal into its 128 pages … A strong and engaging addition to [Barrington Stoke’s] teen collection” – The Irish Times

“Funny and authentic” – LoveReading4Kids

“A relatable protagonist, hilarious writing and feminist themes – what’s not to love?” – NetGalley reviewer

About The Author

Keren David

Keren David’s compelling debut YA novel, When I Was Joe, won six regional awards and was shortlisted for the Branford Boase and UKLA awards. Her books have been nominated for the Carnegie Medal five times. Her Barrington Stoke titles include the critically acclaimed The Liar’s Handbook, True Sisters and The Disconnect. Keren is Features Editor at the Jewish Chronicle.

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