About This Book
Reach for this book when your daughter starts expressing anxiety about her appearance or feels the sting of being 'ranked' by her peers. It is a vital tool for girls entering the middle school years who are beginning to navigate the toxic side of social hierarchies and the pressure to conform to narrow beauty standards. The story follows Hazel as she discovers a notebook where boys at her school have rated girls based on their looks, sparking a journey of self-advocacy and systemic change. It addresses themes of body image, the power of female friendship, and the courage required to challenge unfair treatment. Written for ages 8 to 12, it provides a safe space to discuss self-worth and the importance of standing up for oneself and others in the face of bullying.
