TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schu,John
TI  - Louder than hunger
SN  - 9781536229097
PY  - 2024///
CY  - Somerville, Massachussetts
PB  - Candlewick Press
KW  - Anorexia in adolescence
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Schneider Family Book Award
KW  - Anorexia nervosa
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Novels in verse
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Ages 10-17; Candlewick Press
N2  - "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
ER  -