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Sixteen-year-old Pea's food choices go way beyond "picky": with the exception of a handful of "safe" foods, she experiences debilitating aversions to nearly everything. Her eating disorder diagnosis coincides with her first romance; both professional and personal support prove essential to her recovery. This is a sensitive portrayal of struggles with a lesser-known eating disorder.