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2) Free lunch
Author
Language
English
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Description
"A distinctive new voice: Rex Ogle's story of starting middle school on the free lunch program is timely, heartbreaking, and true. Free Lunch is the story of Rex Ogle's first semester in sixth grade. Rex and his baby brother often went hungry, wore secondhand clothes, and were short of school supplies, and Rex was on his school's free lunch program. Grounded in the immediacy of physical hunger and the humiliation of having to announce it every day...
Author
Language
English
Description
Are You a Hungry Monster? is a hilarious interactive picture book that will have readers giggling and laughing along, as monster creates his legendary snack recipe! Are you feeling hungry? Do you like eating raggedy old socks and lots of earwax? No? So you're not a hungry monster! Wait ... you ARE hungry? But you like pasta, cookies, AND fruit? GROSS! Can you resist the 'delicious' feast monster has made for you? Children will love playing along...
7) Wolfboy
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Wolfboy is very hungry, and as he seeks rabbits he becomes growly, drooly, and more, until finally his stomach is filled, with a little help from his friends.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
[56] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
The monster hiding under Jo-Jo's bed tries to gobble up all the darkness in the world, but still feels empty inside, until Jo-Jo helps him find fulfillment at last.
9) The road
Author
Language
English
Description
America is a barren landscape of smoldering ashes, devoid of life except for those people still struggling to scratch out some type of existence. Amidst the destruction, a father and his young son walk, always toward the coast, but with no real understanding that circumstances will improve once they arrive. Still they persevere, and their relationship comes to represent goodness in a world that is utterly devastated.
10) I'm hungry!
Author
Language
English
Description
"An adorable board book about a hungry little monster who will eat everything, including...YOU!"--
12) The book eaters
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sunyi Dean's The Book Eaters is a contemporary fantasy debut. It's a story of motherhood, sacrifice, and hope; of queer identity and learning to accept who you are; of gilded lies and the danger of believing the narratives others create for you. Out on the Yorkshire Moors lives a secret line of people for whom books are food, and who retain all of a book's content after eating it. To them, spy novels are a peppery snack; romance novels are sweet...
13) Hangry
Author
Language
English
Description
"A young monster takes the train into the big city, only to find his favorite hot dog vendor is closed and he's unable to satiate his hunger, leading to an epic case of destructive crankiness"--
14) Hungry Jim
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jim wakes up hungry, just not for the pancakes his mother is fixing--so his imagination takes over, and he pictures himself as a lion checking out the possibilities for breakfast (including his mother).
Author
Language
English
Description
We are back in the days... when dinosaurs walked the Earth. Smallasaurus is on the hunt for some sweet and juicy ferns. But oh no! Here comes Badasaurus -- a great big, meat-eating dinosaur! He's going to catch Smallasaurus and it's going to be a sad and terrible ending... or is it?
17) Hungry
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
372 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In Thalia's world there is no more food and no need for food, as everyone takes medication to ward off hunger. But when she meets a boy who is part of an underground movement to bring food back, she realizes that the meds are not working.
18) Garbage night
Author
Publisher
Nobrow
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
98 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
In a barren and ransacked backyard, a dog named Simon lives with his two best friends: a raccoon and a deer. The unlikely gang spends their days looting the desolate supermarket and waiting for the return of the hallowed garbage night but week after week, the bins remain empty. While scavenging one day, the trio meet Barnaby another abandoned dog who tells them about the other town where humans are still rumored to live. Spurred on by hunger and the...
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