Stephanie McAfee's Diary of a Mad Fat Girl (NAL, $15) offers a fascinating tale, but not between its covers. The girl-buddy cape, starring a sassy, overweight Mississippi teacher, brims with local ...

The book has previously been challenged ... from the illustrated version of Anne Frank’s The Diary of a Young Girl to her eighth-grade reading class, according to local news outlet KFDM-6.

The Diary of a Young Girl is a book that shouldn’t exist. Anne Frank’s crushingly candid account of the years her family spent hiding from the Nazis in an attic, inscribed in a journal with a ...