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Light enough to float / Lauren Seal.
"The story of a teenage girl's recovery, in a psychiatric hospital, from anorexia, told in poetry"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9780593700143 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 343 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York : Rocky Pond Books, 2024.
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| Genre: | Young adult fiction. Novels in verse. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | YA Seal | 31681010392603 | YADULT | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
When fourteen-year-old Evie is diagnosed with anorexia, she begins the slow process of recovery with the help of caregivers and peers who are battling their own disordered-eating habits. - Baker & Taylor
"The story of a teenage girl's recovery, in a psychiatric hospital, from anorexia, told in poetry"-- - Penguin Putnam
Deeply moving and authentic, this debut novel in verseâwinner of a Schneider Family Book Award Honorâfollows teenage Evie through her eating disorder treatment and recovery?a perfect choice for readers of Wintergirls and Louder Than Hunger.
Evie has just barely acknowledged that she has an eating disorder when sheâs admitted to an inpatient treatment facility. Now her days are filled with calorie loading, therapy sessions, and longingâfor home, for control, and for the time before her troubles began. As the winter of her treatment goes on, she gradually begins to face her fears and to love herself again, with the help of caregivers and of peers who are fighting their own disordered-eating battles. This insightful, beautiful novel will touch every reader and offer hope and understanding to those who need it most.
