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Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes

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Young Adult Fiction Sports Fiction

by Chris Crutcher

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3.94 (11.5K ratings)
calendar_today 1993
description 304 pages

Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes by Chris Crutcher holds a well received rating of 3.94 out of 5, based on 11.5K reader ratings. First published in 1993. The book spans 304 pages.

About Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes

Sarah Byrnes and Eric Calhoune have been friends for years. When they were children, his weight and her scars made them both outcasts. Now Sarah Byrnes—the smartest, toughest person Eric has ever known—sits silent in a hospital. Eric must uncover the terrible secret she’s hiding before its dark current pulls them both under. Will appeal to fans of Marieke Nijkamp, Andrew Smith, and John Corey Whaley.

Detail Value
Author Chris Crutcher
Published 1993
Pages 304
Genres Young Adult, Fiction, Sports, Fiction
Average Rating 3.94 / 5.00
Total Ratings 11,544

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.9
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11.5K ratings
With a rating of 3.94, Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.03, it performs on par.

How It Compares

3.94
This Book
4.03
Young Adult Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes?

Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes is categorized as Young Adult, Fiction, Sports, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Young Adult.

Is Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes worth reading?

Based on 11.5K reader ratings, Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes has an average score of 3.94 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

How many pages is Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes?

Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes has 304 pages.

Who wrote Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes?

Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes was written by Chris Crutcher. It was first published in 1993.

What is the ISBN for Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes?

The ISBN-13 for Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes is 9780060094900.0.

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