Edition |
First paperback edition. |
Description |
141 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 26 cm |
Physical Medium |
regular print |
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). |
Awards |
New York Times Best Illustrated Childrens Books Award, 2008 |
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Ignatz Award, Outstanding graphic novel, 2008 |
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Doug Wright Awards, Best book, 2009 |
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Joe Shuster Award, writer, 2009 |
Subject |
Teenage girls -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Teenage girls. |
Genre/Form |
Comics (Graphic works)
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Subject |
Coming of age -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Coming of age. |
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Suicide -- Prevention -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Suicide -- Prevention. |
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Depression in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Depression in adolescence. |
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Love in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Love in adolescence. |
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Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior. |
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Friendship in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Friendship in adolescence. |
Genre/Form |
Graphic novels.
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Graphic novels.
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Graphic novels.
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Comics (Graphic works)
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Fiction.
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Fiction.
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Added Author |
Tamaki, Jillian, 1980- illustrator.
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ISBN |
9780888999641 (paperback) |
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088899964X |
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