Chiggers / Hope Larson ; lettered by Jason Azzopardi.
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TextPublication details: New York [N.Y.] : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: 170 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN: - 1416935843 (hardcover)
- 9781416935841 (hardcover)
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Main Library | Children's Graphic Novel | Chiggers | Available | 33111006179937 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Abby is back at the same old camp she goes to every summer -- except for the fact that this summer, nothing is the same. Her friend Rose is a cabin assistant, her friend Beth is pierced, and now the only person who doesn't seem too cool for Abby is Shasta, the new girl.Shasta:1. who is one-eighth Cherokee.2. who was struck by lightning.3. whose Internet boyfriend is a senior in high school.4. who can't do any activities because of various questionable ailments.5. who is totally annoying to everyone but Abby.Can Abby be friends with a girl who all her other friends can't stand? Especially when Shasta has secrets that she isn't even telling Abby?Brilliantly plotted by Eisner Award winner Hope Larson, this is the story of one summer that will most definitely be different from the rest.
"Ginee Seo Books."
When Abby returns to the same summer camp she always goes to, she is dismayed to find that her old friends have changed, and the only person who wants to be her friend is the strange new girl, Shasta.
Ages 10-14.