Themes Anorexia Low SelfEsteem Friendship Sexual Harassment Fiction Teen Young Adult Chapter Book HiLo HiLo Books HiLo Solutions HighLow Books HiLow Books ELL EL ESL Struggling Learner Struggling Reader Special Education SPED Newcomers Reading Learning Education Educational Educational Books Rainies grades were slipping Good grades were a lifetime ago Back when her dad was around Before her moms boyfriend started hanging out at their house Commenting on her figure Looking her up and down Before she decided to stop eating Become invisible Her friends were alarmed especially Joss She knew times were tough for Rainies family But she felt like there was more going on Something serious And she was going to figure it out Capital Central High School or Cap Central as the students like to call it is in the northeast quadrant of Washington DC Any urban school faces broad challenges and Cap Central is no different But some tightknit juniors meet the difficulties headon with courage friendship determination and hard work