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Mates, Dates, and Chocolate Cheats (Mates, Dates...)

by Cathy Hopkins

Having gained eight pounds since Christmas and been unable to lose it, Izzie tries every diet, exercise program, and bit of advice to shed the pounds. In the meantime, nothing else matters--not her supportive friends or her selection for a TV teen panel or the cute boy who likes her the way she is.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?