What book greatly influences Mayra as a child, contributing to her disorder as noted in the memoir, Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia?

Marya reads the book, The Best Little Girl in the World, as a child and decides she wants to be like the novel's main character, who is anorexic. Looking back at the book, however, Marya realizes the book is a romanticized account of the disorder.