Bibliograph

Skin and Bones, Sherry Shahan

Type

Label

Skin and Bones, Sherry Shahan

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Intended audience

710L, Lexile

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Skin and Bones

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Sherry Shahan

resource.studyProgramName

Reading Counts RC, 6-8, 4.4, 14, Quiz: 62570.

Summary

Sixteen-year-old Jack, nicknamed "Bones," won't eat. His roommate in the eating disorder ward has the opposite problem and proudly goes by the nickname "Lard." They become friends despite Bones's initial reluctance. When Bones meets Alice, a dangerously thin dancer who loves to break the rules, he lets his guard down even more. Soon Bones is so obsessed with Alice that he's willing to risk everything-even his recovery

Target audience

adult

Classification