In "Faceless" by Alyssa Sheinmel, Lexie is a bright, artistic girl whose life is turned upside down after a tragic accident leaves her with severe facial injuries. As she embarks on a long journey of recovery and reconstruction, Lexie grapples with her sense of identity and self-worth. Surrounded by supportive friends and family, she navigates the challenges of adjusting to her new reality while aspiring to reclaim her passion for art. Throughout her emotional journey, Lexie learns the importance of inner beauty and resilience, ultimately discovering that true strength lies in embracing who she is, both inside and out. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.

There are 352 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2020 by Scholastic US .

Alyssa Sheinmel was born in California and now lives in New York City. She is also the author of The Stone Girl and two previous YA novels.