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Ten percent of all teenagers are affected by scoliosis of the spine. Written by a debut author who wore a brace of her own, this is the inspiring, heartfelt story of a girl learning to manage the many curves life throws her way. nRachel Brooks is excited for the new school year. Shes finally earned a place as a forward on her soccer team. Her best friends make everything fun. And she really likes Tate, and shes pretty sure he likes her back. After one last appointment with her scoliosis doctor, this will be her best year yet. nThen the doctor delivers some terrible news: The sideways curve in Rachels spine has gotten worse, and she needs to wear a back brace 23 hours a day. The brace wraps her in hard plastic from shoulder blades to hips. It changes how her clothes fit, how she kicks a ball, and how everyone sees her -- even her friends and Tate. But as Rachel confronts all the challenges the brace presents, the biggest change of all may lie in how she sees herself. n nWritten by a debut author who wore a brace of her own, Braced is the inspiring, heartfelt story of a girl learning to manage the many curves life throws her way.n
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