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Skim / Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki.
Van Pelt Library PZ7.7.T355 Sk 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tamaki, Mariko, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Teenage girls--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Teenage girls.
- Coming of age--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Coming of age.
- Suicide--Prevention--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Suicide.
- Depression in adolescence--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Depression in adolescence.
- Love in adolescence--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Love in adolescence.
- Coming of age--Fiction.
- Depression, Mental--Fiction.
- Suicide--Fiction.
- Love--Fiction.
- High schools--Fiction.
- Schools--Fiction.
- Suicide--Prevention.
- Toronto (Ont.)--Fiction.
- Graphic novels.
- Genre:
- Graphic novels.
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 141 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 26 cm
- regular print
- Edition:
- First paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto ; Berkeley : Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, 2010.
- Summary:
- Presents the whole gamut of tortured teen life--friends, love, depression, suicide, and cliques--through the eyes of Skim, a.k.a. Kimberly Keiko Cameron, a would-be Wiccan goth at a girls' academy in Toronto during the 1990s.
- Contents:
- Part I. Fall
- Part II. No rest for the wicked
- Part III. Goodbye (hello).
- Notes:
- New York Times Best Illustrated Childrens Books Award, 2008
- Ignatz Award, Outstanding graphic novel, 2008
- Doug Wright Awards, Best book, 2009
- Joe Shuster Award, writer, 2009
- ISBN:
- 9780888999641
- 088899964X
- OCLC:
- 430841157
- Publisher Number:
- 99989784979
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