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Books to Read

Berg, Frances.  Afraid to Eat. Hettinger, ND: Healthy Weight Publishing Network, 1997.

Brumberg, Joan. Fasting Girls. NY: Penguin, 1988.

___________, The Body Project. NY: Random House, 1997.

Cagnon, Denise, and Groves, Gail. Her Wits About Her: Self-Defense Success Stories by Women. NY: Harper and Row, 1987.

Cooke, Kaz. Real Gorgeous. NY: Norton, 1996.

Edut, Ophira (ed.). Adios, Barbie. Seal Press, 1998.

Friedman, Sandra.  Nurturing Girl Power. Vancouver: Salal Books, 2000.

Gottlieb, Lori.  Stick Figure: A Diary of My Former Self.  New York: Simon and Schuster, 2000.

Gray, Heather, and Phillips, Samantha. Real Girl, Real World: Tools for Finding Your Real Self. Seal Press, 1998.

Nichter, Mimi.  Fat Talk: What Girls and Their Parents Say about Dieting.  Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000.

Seligman, Martin. Learned Optimism. NY: Pocket Books, 1990.

_____________ . What You Can Change and What You Can’t. NY: Knopf Books, 1994.

Siegel, Michelle, Brisman, Judith, and Weinshel, Margot. Surviving an Eating Disorder: Strategies for Family and Friends. NY: Harper and Row, 1988.

Wann, Marilyn. Fat! So? Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 1998.

Waterhouse, Debra. Like Mother, Like Daughter.

 

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