The Stone Girl

9 best books like The Stone Girl (Alyssa B. Sheinmel): That's Not What Happened, Perfect, Purge, Second Star to the Right, More Than You Can Chew, Skinny, How the Light Gets In, How to Make Friends with the Dark, The Haunting of Sunshine Girl

That's Not What Happened
AuthorKody Keplinger
ISBN1338186523
It's been three years since the Virgil County High School Massacre. Three years since my best friend, Sarah, was killed in a bathroom stall during the mass shooting. Everyone knows Sarah's story--that she died proclaiming her faith.

But it's not true.

I know because I was with her...
Perfect
AuthorNatasha Friend
ISBN1571316515
Depicting with humor and insight the pressure to be outwardly perfect, this novel for ages 10-13 shows how one girl develops compassion for her own and others’ imperfections.

For 13-year-old Isabelle Lee, whose father has recently died, everything's normal on the outside. Isabelle describes...
Purge
AuthorSarah Darer Littman
ISBN0545052351
From acclaimed author Sarah Darer Littman, a striking story about a girl's recovery from bulimia in the tradition of CUT, PERFECT, and GIRL INTERRUPTED.

Janie Ryman hates throwing up. So why does she binge eat and then stick her fingers down her throat several times a day? That’s what the...
Second Star to the Right
AuthorDeborah Hautzig
ISBN0141305800
Leslie Hiller is a bright, attractive, talented teenager who leads a privileged life in New York City. She is also a perfectionist. When Leslie starts to diet, she finds herself becoming obsessed, getting thinner and thinner, until she is forced to realize that her quest for perfection is killing her....
More Than You Can Chew
AuthorMarnelle Tokio
ISBN0887766390
Marty Black has retreated from a difficult family situation into the area she can best control, her own appetites. She may not be able to control her parents’ behavior, but she can decide what she will and will not eat. Eventually, she stops eating altogether. Marty is close to death when she finally...
Skinny
AuthorDonna Cooner
ISBN0545427630
Find your voice.

Hopeless. Freak. Elephant. Pitiful. These are the words of Skinny, the vicious voice that lives inside fifteen-year-old Ever Davies’s head. Skinny tells Ever all the dark thoughts her classmates have about her. Ever knows she weighs over three hundred pounds, knows she’ll...
How the Light Gets In
AuthorKaty Upperman
ISBN1250305675
Since her sister’s tragic death, seventeen-year-old Callie Ryan has basically given up. Her grades have plummeted, she’s quit her swim team, and she barely recognizes the people her parents have become.

When she returns to her aunt’s run-down coastal Victorian one year after Chloe’s...
How to Make Friends with the Dark
AuthorKathleen Glasgow
ISBN1101934751
Here is what happens when your mother dies.

It’s the brightest day of summer and it’s dark outside. It’s dark in your house, dark in your room, and dark in your heart. You feel like the darkness is going to split you apart.

That’s how it feels for Tiger. It’s always been Tiger...
The Haunting of Sunshine Girl
AuthorPaige McKenzie
ISBN1602862729
Something freaky's going on with Sunshine's new house... there's the chill that wraps itself around her bones, the giggling she can hear in the dead of night, and then the strange shadows that lurk in her photographs. But the more weird stuff that happens, the less her mom believes her. Sunshine's always...
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