Dear Opl After two years of hiding beneath a sugar laden junk food diet meant to soothe the bitter loss of her dad thirteen year old Opl Oppenheimer is told she s gained so much weight she s pre diabetic and

After two years of hiding beneath a sugar laden junk food diet meant to soothe the bitter loss of her dad, thirteen year old Opl Oppenheimer is told she s gained so much weight she s pre diabetic and now must start weighing far than she ever bargained for.There are three things that keep Opl busy during her eighth grade days fighting the new mock meat and healthy coAfter two years of hiding beneath a sugar laden junk food diet meant to soothe the bitter loss of her dad, thirteen year old Opl Oppenheimer is told she s gained so much weight she s pre diabetic and now must start weighing far than she ever bargained for.There are three things that keep Opl busy during her eighth grade days fighting the new mock meat and healthy colon cafeteria cooks, attempting to crush a celebrity chef s reputation because he slings mud on any food that tastes good, and finding a pair of jeans that still fit What she doesn t count on is needing time to win back her best friend, illegally employing a penniless ex rodeo clown, and solving the problems of teenagers who write in for advice on her blog Finding room to fit everything in is proving as impossible as following her mom s ridiculous diets Only now, Opl has no choice It s do or die How Opl determines what it is she s truly hungering for and how to fill herself and her world is the heart of this timely, contemporary novel.
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Shelley Sackier grew up in a small farming community in Northern Wisconsin continually searching for ways to grow warm Realizing she would never be able to enjoy ice cream like real people should, she left the state and lived the blissful life of a traveling musician Discovering her stories needed space than two verses a bridge and a chorus could provide, she began storytelling in earnest And then in Virginia Which is where she lives now and continues to write Her first novel, DEAR OPL Sourcebooks 2015 , is a tale about a snarky, overweight thirteen year old, who suffers from loss everywhere in her life except on her body Her next novel, The Freemason s Daughter HarperCollins , is due in early 2017 To learn about Shelley, visitPeakperspective where she blogs weekly about living on a small farm atop a mountain in the Blue Ridge and how it s easiest to handle most of it with home grown food, a breathless adoration for tractors, and a large dose of single malt scotch.You can also find her on Twitter ShelleySackier.