About the book
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.
Editions of Skin and Bones
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780807574010
- EBook
- ISBN 9780807574003
Read an Excerpt
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Skin and Bones about?
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.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Skin and Bones?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
Where can I read a sample of Skin and Bones?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780807574010
How long is Skin and Bones and how many pages does it have?
Skin and Bones has 272 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Skin and Bones?
Sherry Shahan
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Skin and Bones is available as paperback(ISBN 9780807574010) and ebook(ISBN 9780807574003)
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