![]() ![]() Hands were hideously disfigured in a childhood accident. Review: Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes is a heart-wrenching story of loyalty, friendship, and courage.Ī social outcast in junior high due to his excessive weight, narratorĮric Calhoune found a kindred spirit in Sarah Byrnes, whose face and Eric must uncover the terrible secret she's hiding, before its Smartest, toughest person Eric has ever known - sits silent in a Later, although swimming slimmedĮric, she stayed his closest friend. Today I'll be reviewing Chris Crutcher'sĬontroversial, hard hitting YA novel, Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes, which was published in 1993. Review of the book, I will also include information as to where and why Literary audience: children, YA, and adult. My goal for this soon-to be- regular monthlyįeature is to highlight challenged and/or banned books from each Welcome to my new feature called Forbidden Reads! Join me in celebrating ![]()
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