TY  - BOOK
AU  - Grimes,Nikki
TI  - Garvey's Choice
SN  - 9781629797403
U1  - [Fic] 23
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Honesdale, Pennsylvania
PB  - Wordsong, an imprint of Highlights
KW  - Obesity in adolescence
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Bullying
KW  - Fathers and sons
KW  - Friendship
KW  - Novels in verse
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Bullies
KW  - lcgft
N2  - Garvey's father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, reading--anything but sports. Feeling like a failure, he comforts himself with food. Garvey is kind, funny, smart, a loyal friend, and he is also obese, teased by bullies, and lonely. When his only friend encourages him to join the school chorus, Garvey's life changes
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