Hungry Ghost

A beautiful and heart-wrenching young adult graphic novel takes a look at eating disorders, family dynamics, and ultimately, a journey to self-love.

Valerie Chu is quiet, studious, and above all, thin.…

If you like book Hungry Ghost here is the list of books you may also like

Buy this book on Amazon

Similar books (20)

In Limbo

A debut YA graphic memoir about a Korean-American girl's coming-of-age story—and a coming home story—set between a New Jersey suburb and Seoul, South Korea.

Deborah (Jung-Jin) Lee knows she's different…
Buy this book on Amazon
Belle of the Ball

A young adult graphic novel about high school wallflower Belle Hawkins, who ends up in a love triangle after tutoring the girlfriend of her crush.

High-school senior and notorious wallflower Hawkins fi…
Buy this book on Amazon
Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam

A moving young adult graphic memoir about a Vietnamese immigrant boy's search for belonging in America, perfect for fans of American Born Chinese and The Best We Could Do !

Thien's first memory isn't a…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Faint of Heart

What would you do if you were the only person left with a heart? The only person left who felt anything at all? Would you give in to the pressure to conform? Or would you protect your heart at all cos…
Buy this book on Amazon
Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

Winner: ILA 2024 Young Adult Nonfiction
Eisner Award Nomination: Best Publication for Teens
L.A. Times Book Prize Finalist: Young Adult Literature

"A beautiful, courageous book.”
Gene Luen Yang, author o…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Infinity Particle

In this gorgeous graphic novel by Wendy Xu, co-creator of the award-winning Mooncakes, a young inventor falls for a lifelike AI and confronts questions of freedom and autonomy.

Clementine Chang moves …
Buy this book on Amazon
Brownstone

An exciting teen coming-of-age epic from author Samuel Teer and debut graphic novel artist Mar Julia, Brownstone is a vivid, sweeping, ultimately hopeful story about navigating your heritage even when…
Buy this book on Amazon
Lunar New Year Love Story

Graphic novel superstars Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham join forces in this heartwarming rom-com about fate, family, forgiveness, and lion dancing.

Valentina Tran was named after Valentine's Day, which…
Buy this book on Amazon
Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy

New York Times bestseller Faith Erin Hicks is back with Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy , a young adult graphic novel romance about a hotheaded hockey player who asks for temper management lessons from th…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich

A funny, heartfelt YA romance about finding love—and lots of grilled cheese sandwiches—in the place you least expect it, from rising talent Deya Muniz.

Lady Camembert wants to live life on her own ter…
Buy this book on Amazon
Firebird

Sunmi's gorgeous two-color teen graphic novel debut examines the power of resilience and reinvention, following the lives of Caroline and Kim, two queer, Asian American teenagers growing up in the sub…
Buy this book on Amazon
Paper Planes

After a life altering incident, Dylan and Leighton are sent to a summer camp for troubled youth. Can Dylan and Leighton save their friendship and protect their future while trying to survive camp?

Form…
Buy this book on Amazon
Mall Goth

Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me gets a Y2K twist in this coming-of-age young adult graphic novel from acclaimed comic artist Kate Leth about a 2000s goth teen whose favorite part of her new town …
Buy this book on Amazon
Ghost Roast

Ghost Roast delivers a paranormal adventure full of first crushes, lost histories, and the impossible task of fitting in when your dad is a professional ghosthunter. A stand-alone YA graphic novel fro…
Buy this book on Amazon
Sunhead

In this queer coming-of-age teen graphic novel by breakout talent Alex Assan, high schooler Rotem feels herself growing apart from her friends in a million inexpressible ways. But an unexpected connec…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Deep Dark

From Molly Knox Ostertag, writer-illustrator, comes a darkly beautiful story of identity, family, love, loss, and magic.

Everyone has secrets. Mags’s has teeth.

Magdalena Herrera is about to graduate hi…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Hills of Estrella Roja

In this delightfully creepy and unapologetically queer horror romp of a graphic novel, sometimes dreams do come true. Nightmares are technically dreams, after all....

When college freshman Kat Fields …
Buy this book on Amazon
Plain Jane and the Mermaid

From Eisner Award winner Vera Brosgol comes an instant classic about courage, confidence, and inner beauty.

Jane is incredibly plain. Everyone says so: her parents, the villagers, and her horrible cous…
Buy this book on Amazon
Brooms

YALSA TOP 10 GREAT GRAPHIC NOVELS FOR TEENS BEST OF THE YEAR: Booklist · Kirkus · Polygon · Chicago Public Library · New York Public Library 3 STARS ★ PW ★ Booklist ★

BCCB Mississippi, 1930s. Magic si…
Buy this book on Amazon
Basil and Oregano

Mix two parts The Great British Bake Off with one-part magical boarding school plus a generous dash of romance and you’ve got Basil and Oregano , a sweetly delicious lower young adult graphic novel.

Po…
Buy this book on Amazon