Ilion Native writes novel that recieves New York Times "A" rating

Carrie Lenarsic-Firestone who now lives in Connecticut wrote the book Dress Coded, a novel about a middle school aged girl combating dress codes in her school.

One released last month has earned an a rating from the new york times.

Carrie lenarsic- firestone wrote the book dress coded.

It is a realistic fiction novel that talks about a subject of a middle school aged student who start a podcast to combat in the unfair dress code in schools, firestone interviewed middle schoolers both locally and in connecticut she says as a mother of two middle schoolers herself, she wanted to write about what she was hearing from those she talked to.

"i have young teens in middle school and i started hearing stories about unfair dress coding happening in our area.buo young girls around the northeast including actually new hartford district and started learning that there is a lot of disturbing oes about fair dress ding ound the couny.

So i ft like iwas time torite out it, and thas what did."

Dree for purchase online and at local bookstores.

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