Newsprints / Ru Xu.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York, NY : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: First editionDescription: 198 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780545803120
- 0545803128
- 9780545803113
- 054580311X
- News prints
- Girls -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction
- Male impersonators -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction
- Newspaper carriers -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction
- Orphans -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction
- Friendship -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction
- War -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction
- Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's Graphic Novel | Newsprin | Available | pen inside front and back 11/9/2020 | 33111008581932 | ||||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Graphic Novel | Newsprin | Checked out | 06/03/2024 | 33111008867646 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A gorgeous, provocative debut graphic novel about the power of friendship and finding the courage to be one's true self.Blue is an orphan who disguises herself as a newsboy. There's a war going on, and girls are expected to help the struggling economy by selling cookies. But Blue loves living and working at the Bugle , the only paper in town that tells the truth. And what's printed in the newspapers now matters more than ever.But Blue struggles with her secret, and worries that if her friends and adopted family at the Bugle find out that she's a girl, she'll lose everything and everyone she cares about. And when she meets and befriends Crow, a boy who is also not what he seems, together they seek the freedom to be their true selves... and to save each other.
Chiefly illustrations.
Blue is an orphan who disguises herself as a newsboy. There's a war going on, and girls are expected to help the struggling economy by selling cookies. But Blue loves living and working at the Bugle, the only paper in town that tells the truth. And what's printed in the newspapers now matters more than ever. But Blue struggles with her secret, and worries that if her friends and adopted family at the Bugle find out that she's a girl, she'll lose everything and everyone she cares about. And when she meets and befriends Crow, a boy who is also not what he seems, together they seek the freedom to be their true selves, and to save each other
Ages 8-12.