The Fold by An Na
On the last day of her junior year, Joyce Park is insecure about her looks and yearns for the attention of a boy named John Ford Kang. When her plastic-surgery-crazed aunt offers a gift of a lifetime—a chance to change her face forever—Joyce is faced with a difficult decision. This poignant, funny, and thought-provoking novel by Printz Award-winning author An Na explores notions of beauty and how societal standards affect us all.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Thought-Provoking Story: Delivers a powerful narrative about self-worth, family dynamics, and cultural perspectives on beauty standards.
- Relatable Characters: Follows Joyce's internal struggle with pain, insecurity, and the pressure to stand out from her seemingly perfect older sister.
- Award-Winning Author: Written by An Na, a Printz Award-winning author, ensuring a well-crafted and engaging read.
Author An Na
Publisher Atheneum Books
Format Paperback
Pages 272
ISBN 9781481442404
Retail Price $25.95