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1) Yolk
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Struggling with emotional problems and an eating disorder, Jayne, a Korean American college student living in New York City, is estranged from her accomplished older sister June, until June gets cancer.
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After she discovered the affair and divorced her husband, Dana Sue Sullivan decided to create the best restaurant in Serenity, South Carolina. Years of hard labor has made her dream a reality, providing Southern comfort food and a haven for the whole town. But when her teenage daughter Annie's eating disorder lands her in the hospital and her own health starts to deteriorate, Dana Sue is forced to change her life again, even if it means letting her...
4) Perfect
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Following the death of her father, a thirteen-year-old uses bulimia as a way to avoid her mother's and ten-year-old sister's grief, as well as her own.
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Series
Carter House girls volume 6
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
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Life at the Carter house is in an uproar, with Taylor coming home from rehab treatment, Kriti developing a possible eating disorder, and Eliza creating competition between the girls for the New York debut at Spring Fashion Week.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 8
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To get away from her pregnant stepmother in New York City, fifteen-year-old Daisy goes to England to stay with her aunt and cousins, with whom she instantly bonds, but soon war breaks out and rips apart the family while devastating the land. "Every war has turning points and every person too." Fifteen-year-old Daisy is sent from Manhattan to England to visit her aunt and cousins she's never met: three boys near her age, and their little sister. Her...
7) Looks
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 10
Description
Two high school girls, one an anorexic poet and the other an obese loner, form an unlikely friendship.
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"Growing up in the foster care system, Jase Edgar always dreamed of one day starting his own family. But his fiancée's untimely death shattered his plans. Moving to Kansas and serving as a youth minister should be a fresh start, but he can't seem to set aside his doubts about God's goodness long enough to embrace his new life. Newly-appointed church custodian, Lori Fowler is battling her own challenges. Her strained relationship with her father and...
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Series
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
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"Elise comes from a long line of college athletes. More than anything else, she wants to wear the University of North Carolina uniform and play for the college where her parents went. It's a lot of pressure, but if she works hard, she just might make it. At least that's what Elise thinks before she notices that some of her teammates are outplaying her. And a UNC scout is visiting in a few weeks. That's where the pills come in. Taking "performance...
10) Skinny
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Pub. Date
2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 11
Description
After the death of their father, two sisters struggle with various issues, including their family history, personal relationships, and an extreme eating disorder.
11) Not hungry
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Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"June is fat. June also has an eating disorder. But no one sees. When she doesn't eat, her friends and family think they see a fat girl on a diet, not someone starving herself. When June's secret is found out by Toby, the new boy next door, she is panicked. Then she learns he also has a secret. Everyone has their own little lies." --from back cover.
12) Hunger
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Series
Riders of the Apocalypse volume 1
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 7
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Seventeen-year-old Lisabeth has anorexia, and even turning into Famine--one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse--cannot keep her from feeling fat and worthless.
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R. L. Stine's ghosts of Fear Street volume 11
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Sam Kinny has always stuck to a diet of only white foods, but when his friend Kevin's strange Aunt Sylvie puts a weird spice on his macaroni and cheese he finds himself gobbling up everything from paste to dog food and has to do something before his body explodes.
15) Horrid
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Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 10
Description
Following her father's sudden death, Jane North-Robinson and her mother are forced to move to the old North house in Maine, where Jane uncovers her family's disturbing secrets.
Following her father's death, Jane North-Robinson and her mom move from California to the dreary, dilapidated North Manor in Maine, where her mother grew up. As autumn arrives, Jane finds solace in old books and memories of her dad. She makes new friends, but struggles to...
16) Taking up space
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 8
Description
Twelve-year old Sarah is used to being the star on her basketball team, playing with her best friends, but suddenly she finds that her body is changing and she does not understand why she cannot keep up on the court, plus she does not understand why her mother has gotten so weird about food, binging on candy while forgetting about dinner, and she really does not understand why she told Benny, her crush, about her mother--but when Benny offers to teach...
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Pub. Date
c201]
Description
The hummingbird was right...I was frumpy!Bluebird, along with most everyone else at school, wants to flutter like the most popular bird in their class, Hummingbird.You should go on a diet, and work out at the gym. You could flutter like me, if your body was thin."Bluebird takes this comment seriously and starts to develop unhealthy eating habits. Mom comes to the rescue by teaching Bluebird balance and by explaining that everyone needs to feel comfortable...
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Series
Tending roses volume 4
Description
Once a gifted ballet dancer, Julia Costell buckled under the demands of a professional dance career, and has landed with a thud in an unglamorous job as a guidance counselor at a performing arts high school. Living back home with her parents and feeling lost, she is afraid she'll never soar again--until the day young Dell Jordan is sent to her office, carrying an essay. In Dell's writing, Julia sees luminous sparks of hope. But as she fights to forge...
20) Never enough
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Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
Sixteen-year-old Loann admires and envies her older sister Claire's strength, popularity, and beauty, but as Loann begins to open up to new possibilities in herself, she discovers that Claire's all-consuming quest for perfection comes at a dangerous price.
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