L. L. Owens

Ladeisha has had a tough time of it lately, but it seems like her luck is changing now that she helps out at the community "pea patch" garden. She's earning some money, getting in shape, and even making friends with some of the "cool" kids. Soon, though, Ladeisha is forced to make a choice between being popular and keeping her true friends. What will she do? Ages 11–14. Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (CHEF), 2004; 26 pages; ISBN 1-57021-036-5.

This book is part of CHEF's Youth Matters program for Grades 6–9. To order individual copies of the book, please call the distributor at 1-866-882-5701 or click here. Ask for item number 505164A.