Anorexia


Wintergirls
Unbearable Lightness: A Story of Loss and Gain
Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
I'm Glad My Mom Died
Brave Girl Eating: A Family's Struggle with Anorexia
Just Listen
Quiet in the Corner
The Best Little Girl in the World
The Girls at 17 Swann Street
Family Pictures
How I Live Now
The Vegetarian
Paperweight
The Solitude of Prime Numbers
Lighter than My Shadow
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonAs Beautiful as It Seems by Diana  HawkA Trick of the Light by Lois MetzgerBelievarexic by J.J.  JohnsonButter by Erin Jade Lange
YA Eating Disorders Fiction
12 books — 9 voters
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdyHow to Murder Your Life by Cat MarnellWasted by Marya HornbacherThin by Lauren GreenfieldGirl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
Eating Disorder Books That Are Not YA
113 books — 10 voters

The Love Story That Shouldn't Have Been by Melissa GrijalvaBeautiful Me by Natasha JenningsA Trick of the Light by Lois Metzger8 Notes to a Nobody by Cynthia T. ToneyJust Perfect by Hanne Arts
Best Fiction About Eating Disorders
20 books — 36 voters
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonJust Listen by Sarah DessenPerfect by Natasha FriendIdentical by Ellen HopkinsKeeping the Moon by Sarah Dessen
YA Eating Disorder Fiction
170 books — 524 voters

Hunger for Life by Andy  MarrWintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Best Little Girl in the World by Steven LevenkronThree Women by Lisa TaddeoI Should Have Worn A Curtain by Samyra Alexander
Content Warning—Eating Disorders
39 books — 23 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonA Walk Between Raindrops by Amalie JahnThe Program by Suzanne YoungThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Best Mental Health Books for Teens
167 books — 168 voters

Kessa began to cut her meat into tiny pieces. As a whole it was unmanageable, frightening; but divided and arranged, the meat could be controlled. She cut four pieces. She'd count to four between each bite. ...more
Steven Levenkron, The Best Little Girl in the World

Laurie Halse Anderson
Another page turns on the calendar, April now, not March. ......... I am spinning the silk threads of my story, weaving the fabric of my world...I spun out of control. Eating was hard. Breathing was hard. Living was hardest. I wanted to swallow the bitter seeds of forgetfulness...Somehow, I dragged myself out of the dark and asked for help. I spin and weave and knit my words and visions until a life starts to take shape. There is no magic cure, no making it all go away forever. There are on ...more
Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls

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