Bøker av Erin Stewart

A beautifully realistic, relatable story about mental health and the healing powers of art, perfect for fans of Kathleen Glasgow's Girl in Pieces and Jennifer Niven's All the Bright Places.

A beautifully realistic, relatable story about mental health and the healing powers of art—perfect for fans of Girl in Pieces and How It Feels to Float. It's been three months since the Night on the Bathroom Floor—when Lily found her older sister Alice hurting herself. Ever since then, Lily has been desperately trying to keep things together, for herself and for her family. But now Alice is coming home from her treatment program, and it is becoming harder for Lily to ignore all of the feelings she's been trying to outrun.Enter Micah, a new student at school with a past of his own. He was in treatment with Alice and seems determined to get Lily to process not only Alice's experience, but her own. Because Lily has secrets, too. Compulsions she can't seem to let go of and thoughts she can't drown out.When Lily and Micah embark on an art project for school involving finding poetry in unexpected places, she realizes that it's the words she's been swallowing that desperately want to break through.

Ava Lee har mistet alt det går an å miste: Foreldrene. Bestevennen. Hjemmet sitt. Til og med ansiktet. Hun trenger ikke et speil for å skjønne hvordan hun ser ut - hun ser sitt eget speilbilde i øynene til alle hun møter. Et år etter brannen som ødela livet hennes, har tanten og onkelen bestemt at hun bør begynne på skolen igjen. Bli «normal». Hva nå det er. Ava vet bedre. Det finnes ikke noe normalt liv for en som henne. Ingen vil bli sett sammen med Jenta Med Brannskader. Ikke nå. Ikke noen gang.Men da Ava treffer Piper, føler hun etter hvert at hun kanskje ikke trenger å møte marerittet alene. Piper er sarkastisk og direkte, og ikke redd for å skyve Ava ut av komfortsonen. Litt etter litt prøver Ava å skape seg et liv. Men Piper har egne problemer, og snart må Ava velge om hun igjen skal skjule seg bak arrene sine ... eller våge å ta imot hjelp fra andre.

The YA answer to WONDER - this is an unforgettable story of hope and finding light in the darkness.