- Contributors: Katie Green
- Library Holdings Link (Worldcat)
- Summary: A graphic memoir of eating disorders, abuse and recovery. Lighter Than My Shadow is a hand-drawn story of struggle and recovery, a trip into the black heart of a taboo illness; an exposure of those who are so weak as to prey on the weak, and an inspiration to anybody who believes in the human power to endure towards happiness.
- Awards/Recognition:
- Harvey Awards Nominee for Book of the Year, 2018
- Rhode Island Teen Book Award Nominee, 2019
- Short-listed for British Comic Award for Best Book, 2014 (UK)
- YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2018
- No additional awards known of as of 10/1/2020. Please contact this project's researchers if you are aware of an award not listed.
- Number of Pages: 508
- Recommended Grade Level: 9-12
- Publication Year: 2017
- Publisher: Jonathan Cape; ROAR [an imprint of The Lion Forge, LLC]
- ISBN: 9780224090988; 9781941302415
