The Grooming of Alice

Growing up-and slimming down-is the tricky proposition in this repackaged installment of the beloved Alice series.

The summer before ninth grade is all about getting it right-from head to toe. Alice and her friends want to start high school feeling like they always imagined a true high schooler feels: confident, capable, and pretty. But a little too much time standing in front of a mirror in their bathing suits makes Alice, Pamela, and Elizabeth feel the exact opposite of ready for high scho...