[1][2] The book follows the story of a 14-year-old girl named Ellie who is struggling with issues of body image, peer pressure, and self-esteem.

It turns out to be a modelling competition for Spicy magazine, which Ellie discovers after seeing a lot of pretty teenage girls getting their photos taken.

She begins to display signs of disordered eating from this point, both by restricting her food intake and making herself sick when she feels she has overeaten.

Ellie tries to be supportive but envies all of the models and their bodies and reflects how unfair it is that Nadine is so slim despite taking no care over her diet.

Ellie notices that Zoë used to have a "biggest bum" and now she has "amazing cheekbones", due to her lack of food and plentiful exercise.

The BookMice states "It has a lot of the normal type of things such as how women are pressured into trying to conform to a particular standard of body structure and how this can result in anorexia..."[5] A review from BookTrust found it was "A thought-provoking and important book that addresses a topic that many young girls are faced with.