Holding Up the Universe
Dublin Core
Title
Holding Up the Universe
Creator
Niven, Jennifer (author)
Description
Libby Strout is dubbed "America's Fattest Teen," but after her mom's death, she hopes to start the new school year as the girl who can do anything no matter her weight. Jack Masselin has the skill of fitting in except he can't recognize faces, and this is why he doesn't get close to anyone. After causing trouble and joining group counseling and community service, both Libby and Jack get to spend time together and feel less lonely.
Publisher
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Date
2016
Format
Print book (hardcover), 391 pages, 8.40 x 5.50 x 1.50 in
Type
Book
Language
language: English
Source
"Holding Up the Universe." Penguin Random House, https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/237457/holding-up-the-universe-by-jennifer-niven/. Accessed 28 January 2022.
Petronie Kabengele (cataloguer, 2022)
Identifier
ISBN 9780385755924
Book Item Type Metadata
Original Format of Book
young adult fiction
Character Type
human (primary character)
human (secondary characters)
Race/Ethnicity
white, assumed (primary character)
white, assumed (secondary characters)
Gender Identity
girl/woman (primary character)
boy/man (secondary characters)
Sexuality
straight (primary character)
straight (secondary characters)
Citation
Niven, Jennifer (author), “Holding Up the Universe,” Windows and Mirrors: Diversity in Books for Young Readers, accessed December 26, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/windowsandmirrors/items/show/48.
Item Relations
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| This Item | is a work written by | Item: Niven, Jennifer |