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Fat Chance Series
Series · 4 books · 1995-2001

Books in series

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#1

Fat Chance

1996

Can you become 'The Face' when you look like a pregnant rhinoceros?Lisa wants to know.Can you snatch a modelling contract when you're fourteen and a social outcast, with a mother who pumps donuts, hot dogs and chilli pancakes into you like there's no tomorrow?FAT CHANCE!
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#2

Hot or What

1995

Slim and pretty, Lisa is no longer a 'beached whale' but a glamorous clothes horse called Rebel, posing in chic clothes for a famous modelling agency along with sexy Scandal and Tallulah, the southern belle. Zapping from Sydney to Ayers Rock to the Gold Coast may sound like heaven, but for Lisa it is one tiring, hungry day after another, complicated by boys, cameras, and sudden urges to just be her old self again, back at home. Another captivating novel by this on-line writer, ages 12-14.
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Hooking Up

2001

When Lisa Trelaw breaks up with her long-term boyfriend Mike, she realises that she made a big mistake giving up modelling to come home. Meanwhile, Mandy Miratoosi enters a supermodel contest for larger-sized girls and gets to the finals. Lisa and Mandy hook up on a plane to Sydney and find they have lots in common, including meeting two gorgeous guys that they just might want to hook up with permanently!
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#4

Kiss and Make Up

1999

The sequel to "Fat Chance" and "Hot or What". Lisa has a big decision to make. She doesn't know if she's won Teen Model of the Year or not, so should she go to Sydney and continue her modelling career? Her decision is made easier when her boyfriend Mike is offered modelling work in Sydney. But what will happen when Mike meets the Bondi babes?

Author

Margaret Clark
Margaret Clark
Author · 25 books

Margaret Clark was born in Geelong, Victoria, Australia on 20th April 1942. She has written books under the name M.D.Clark, Margaret D Clark and Lee Striker. Now she writes as Margaret Clark. With over one hundred books about relationships, friendships, and social issues under the guise of humour, Margaret's books have become very popular with young readers. She writes for ages four years to sixteen years. Her first book Pugwall was published in 1987 and subsequently made into a TV series, followed by Pugwall's Summer in 1989.

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