I can't take another year in this fat suit, but I can end this year with a bang. If you can stomach it, you're invited to watch . . . as I eat myself to death.
-Butter
Prepare to gasp, laugh and cry at one boy's journey from lonely outcast to toast of the school as he nears his dreadful deadline . . .
'I love it. Reminds me of John Green's - A Fault in our Stars and R J Palacio's - Wonder.' - Jo, Victoria Park Bookshop
'There aren't enough words to describe how amazing this novel is.' My Heart Hearts Books
'If you've ever been bullied, read this.' Princess Bookie, Amazon.com
ISBN: | 9780571294404 |
Publication date: | 7th March 2013 |
Author: | Erin Jade Lange |
Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 345 pages |
Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction |
This book was a sad story, yet it perfectly presented the issue of people being bullied for their looks. The literature/emotive language shows the sheer sadness of the boy and his suicidal thoughts.
This book was a sad story, yet it perfectly presented the issue of people being bullied for their looks. The literature/emotive language shows the sheer sadness of the boy and his suicidal thoughts. It really made me reflect on MY life, and whether I can put myself in this boy's shoes, not only on looks but other things as well.... Read Full Review