Winter Girls

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What is Lia’s mother’s profession?

Back

Doctor

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Why does Lia get sick during the night after the bake sale?

Back

She took laxatives so she wouldn’t gain weight from the cupcakes.

Front

How does Emma break her arm?

Back

Playing basketball.

Front

How do Lia’s psychiatrist appointments go?

Back

Lia refuses to speak.

Front

What is a 'wintergirl' according to Cassie?

Back

A living ghost, caught between alive and dead.

Front

What mental health issue is central to Lia's character?

Back

An eating disorder.

Front

What role does friendship play in 'Winter Girls'?

Back

It highlights the struggles and support among girls dealing with similar issues.

Front

How does the theme of isolation manifest in Lia's life?

Back

Lia feels disconnected from her friends and family due to her struggles.

Front

What is the significance of food in 'Winter Girls'?

Back

Food represents both comfort and a source of anxiety for Lia.

Front

How does the author portray the relationship between Lia and Cassie?

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Their relationship is complex, marked by competition and deep emotional ties.