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The Other F Word: A Celebration of the Fat & Fierce Angie Manfredi

The Other F Word: A Celebration of the Fat & Fierce By Angie Manfredi

The Other F Word: A Celebration of the Fat & Fierce by Angie Manfredi

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The Other F Word: A Celebration of the Fat & Fierce Summary

The Other F Word: A Celebration of the Fat & Fierce by Angie Manfredi

The definitive collection of art, poetry, and prose celebrating fat acceptance-now in paperback

Chubby. Curvy. Fluffy. Plus-size. Thick. Fat.
The time has come for fat people to tell their own stories. The (Other) F Word combines the voices of Reneee Watson, Julie Murphy, Jes Baker, Samantha Irby, Bruce Sturgell, and more in a relatable and gift-worthy guide about body image and fat acceptance. This dazzling collection of art, poetry, essays, and fashion tips is meant for people of all sizes who desire to be seen and heard in a culture consumed by a narrow definition of beauty. By combining the talents of renowned fat YA and middle-grade authors, as well as fat influencers and creators, The (Other) F Word offers teen readers and activists of all ages a tool for navigating our world with confidence and courage.

The Other F Word: A Celebration of the Fat & Fierce Reviews

This book of self-affirming, self-defining, and self-loving essays is exactly what we need in this fat-hating, fat-phobic society we are living in today. * Mirna Valerio, ultramarathoner and author of A Beautiful Work in Progress *
Fat adults will wish they'd had this book growing up, and fat teens will finally feel seen. Frank and fabulous. * Kirkus Reviews *
**STARRED REVEW** This outstanding anthology of essays, illustrations, poems, and letters assembled and edited by librarian and writer Manfredi is a celebration of every body and presents a revolutionary message about fat acceptance and self-love. * Publishers Weekly *
**STARRED REVIEW** A provocative and enlightening collection of personal essays, prose, poetry and artwork. . .Essay titles and contributor bios are almost as empowering as the pieces themselves. * Shelf Awareness *
This powerful anthology creates an important discourse celebrating body diversity, leaving readers feeling inspired to seek their own form of self-acceptance. Recommended purchase for all libraries, especially for those seeking engaging essays promoting body positivity for teens. * School Library Journal *

About Angie Manfredi

Angie Manfredi is a librarian and writer who owns every season of Law and Order on DVD and sends more than 150 handwritten Valentines every year. She has spent the last 11 years working directly with children and teens of all ages in a public library and now works in library consulting on all things youth services. Angie is fat and not sorry about it. She is a passionate advocate for literacy, diversity, and decolonizing the discourse surrounding children's literature.

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NGR9781419747007
9781419747007
1419747002
The Other F Word: A Celebration of the Fat & Fierce by Angie Manfredi
Angie Manfredi
New
Paperback
Abrams
2021-05-27
224
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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