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When Deenie sees the brace for the first time, she wants to scream, Forget it... I'm never going to wear that thing.  Everyone will know.  Everyone!



But the words won't come out.  And Deenie, beautiful Deenie, who everyone says should be a model, is stuck wearing a brace from her neck to her hips.  For four years-or longer.  How will she ever face the hard times ahead?

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A thirteen-year-old girl seemingly destined for a modeling career finds she has a deformation of the spine called scoliosis. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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First Sentence:
My mother named me Deenie because right before I was born she saw a movie about a beautiful girl named Wilmadeene, who everybody called Deenie for short. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
creeping crud, crooked spine, modeling agency Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Aunt Rae, Buddy Brader, Miss Wabash, Old Lady Murray, Susan Minton, Harvey Grabowsky, Miss Harrigan, Barbara Curtis, Milwaukee Brace, Miss Greenleaf, Miss Vernon, Steve Hildrick, Deenie Fenner, New York, Gena Courtney, Alice Applebaum,