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Louder than hunger / John Schu.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Somerville, Massachussetts : Candlewick Press, 2024Description: 1 volume ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781536229097
  • 9781536232523
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Awards:
  • Schneider Family Book Award, Middle Grade Honor Book, 2025.
Summary: "Jake volunteers at a nursing home because he likes helping people. He likes skating and singing, playing Bingo and Name That Tune, and reading mysteries and comics aloud to his teachers. He also likes avoiding people his own age...and the cruelty of mirrors...and food. Jake has read about kids like him in booksthe weird one, the outsiderand would do anything not to be that kid, including shrink himself down to nothing. But the less he eats, the bigger he feels. How long can Jake punish himself before he truly disappears?"--Provided by publisher.
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Cover image Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Vol info URL Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds Item hold queue priority Course reserves
BOOK Wasatch County Library Main Floor Junior Area Junior Fiction J Schu (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34301002136143
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"Jake volunteers at a nursing home because he likes helping people. He likes skating and singing, playing Bingo and Name That Tune, and reading mysteries and comics aloud to his teachers. He also likes avoiding people his own age...and the cruelty of mirrors...and food. Jake has read about kids like him in booksthe weird one, the outsiderand would do anything not to be that kid, including shrink himself down to nothing. But the less he eats, the bigger he feels. How long can Jake punish himself before he truly disappears?"--Provided by publisher.

Ages 10-17 Candlewick Press.

Schneider Family Book Award, Middle Grade Honor Book, 2025.

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