Who is Nicole "Colie" Sparks? Why does she spend the summer in Colby? Why doesn't she tell anyone in town about her struggle with her weight or the kids teasing her at school? Why does she agree to allow Isabel to dye her hair, put makeup on her, and convince her to remove her lip ring? What does Colie think of herself when she sees herself in the mirror for the first time? What does Norman being jealous of Josh do to Colie? Why is this important? How does it change Colie's life?

Discuss the relationship between Isabel and Morgan. Are they friends or confidantes? Is their competition in their relationship? How does Isabel feel about Morgan? How does Morgan feel about Isabel? Why does Morgan think she is in competition with Isabel? What does she do about it? What happens to Morgan? Explain...