Make Me Over: 11 Original Stories about Transforming Ourselves
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 199
Published: 2005
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"Make Me Over: 11 Original Stories about Transforming Ourselves," compiled by Marilyn Singer, presents a collection of eleven engaging stories that explore the theme of transformation. Each tale follows various characters who embark on personal journeys to reinvent themselves, whether through changes in appearance, mindset, or life choices. The narratives range from realistic scenarios to magical transformations, delving into the motivations behind each character's desire for change. Readers are invited to contemplate the significance of self-discovery and the impact of outward changes on inner identity, revealing that true transformation often comes from within. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 6th grade-12th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 12 years.
There are 199 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 2005 by Dutton Children's Books .
Marilyn Singer , a recipient of the NCTE Award for Children's Poetry, is the author of more than one hundred books. She lives in New York and Connecticut. Visit her website at www. marilynsinger. net.