Ugly Me
J.E. Stamper
Paperback
(Independently published, April 26, 2019)
She’s the “bad kid” no one wants around, but there’s so much more to her story...Randi Lewis isn’t your typical seventh-grader. She’s a damaged girl with a secret life who just wants to be a normal, happy teenager. And on her first day of seventh grade, she vows to make this the year she finally turns it all around.This will be the year she’ll finally let go of her anger. This is the year she’ll finally figure out how to hide the pain.All she has to do is ignore the hunger, the poverty, the mean looks, the pointed whispers, the trash talk, and the name-calling.Easy, right?But she has to try. Otherwise, the ugly side of herself she keeps locked away will force its way out. And if that happens, she may never recover...Ugly Me is an entertaining, touching, raw look at life through the eyes of one of our nation’s many suffering children. It’s a must-read for all middle and high school students, educators, parents, and social workers.Get it today.