Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Books

Here are some books about EDs, people with them and people with loved ones with Eds.
I have researched them and marked the ED and whether the books are fiction or non-fiction, I haven't read any though so don't blame me if any of the points are wrong

The list is color coded so you can just scroll down to find stuff (Ana) (Mia) (Non-fiction) (Fiction)

Angel Mommy: A Story of a Bulimic Mother by Linda Krikorian (Mia)
A Dance of Sisters by Tracey Porter
A Little Stranger by Candia McWilliam
California Diaries #8, Maggie: By Ann M. Martin (Ana) (Fiction)
Diary of an anorexic girl: By Morgan Menzie (Ana) (Fiction)
Eli's Wings: By Elizabeth Best (Ana)
Girls under pressure by Jacqueline Wilson
(dieting) (Fiction)
Hunger Point: A Novel by Jillian Medoff (Ana) (Fiction)
I am an artichoke by Lucy Frank (Ana) (Fiction)
Keeping the moon by Sarah Dessen (Fiction)
Kim: Empty Inside: The Diary of an Anonymous Teenager by Beatrice Sparks (Mia) (Ana) (Fiction)
Leaving Jetty Road by Rebecca Burton (Ana) (Fiction)
Life in the fat lane by Cherie Bennett (Fiction)
Life-Size by Jenefer Shute (Ana) (Fiction)
Mates, dates, and chocolate cheats by Cathy Hopkins
(Pretty much a wanna) (Fiction)
More than you can chew by Marnelle Tokio (Ana) (Fiction)
My Sister's Bones by Cathi Hanauer (Ana) (Fiction)
Perfect by Natasha Friend (Mia) (Fiction)
Sarah Eile by Aled Islwyn (Ana) (Fiction)
Second Star to the Right by Deborah Hautzig (Ana) (Fiction)
Skin by Adrienne Maria Vrettos
(Ana) (Fiction)
Skinny by Ibi Kaslik (Ana) (Fiction)
Staying fat for Sarah Byrnes by Chris Crutcher (sounds really good, its about 2 friends who became friends because one was fat and one was a burn victim so they both had 'ugly' features he becomes athletic and trys to stay fat to keep a similarity with her) (Fiction)
Stick Figure by Lori Gottlieb (Ana) (Non-fiction, with a bit of Fiction)
Target by Kathleen Jeffrie Johnson (Ana) (Fiction)
That's What Friends Are for: A Novel by Joni Hilton (Ana) (Fiction)
The Best Little Girl in the World by Steven Levenkron (Ana) (Fiction)
The Bigger Book of Lydia by Margaret Willey (Ana) (Fiction)
The grooming of Alice by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (Fiction)
The Happy Room by Catherine Palmer (Ana) (Fiction)
The Hanged Man by Francesca Lia Block (Ana) (Fiction)
The Passion of Alice by Stephanie Grant (Ana) (Fiction)
To die for: By Carol Lee (Ana) (Non-fiction)
Wasted : A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia by Marya Hornbacher (Ana and Mia) (Non-fiction)
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson (Ana) (Fiction)


Bronte's Story: By Bronte Cullis ~ This is actually a quite famous story, and very good also, though a main bit of it is foccased on her recovery. You can visit the Bronte Foundation Website by clicking here: http://www.thebrontefoundation.com
A Journey Shared: By Jan Cullis ~ This is the book written by Bronte's mum.

2 comments:

  1. Whoa, thanks for all of those suggestions! I thought I had read most of the more famous stories and tales on EDs, but clearly I'm mistaken. I'll get on this right away.
    Anyway, good luck with everything!

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