Garvey's choice : the graphic novel
Title
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Garvey's choice : the graphic novel
Personal Author EPSB
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Nikki, Grimes
Summary
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Garvey's father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, reading--anything but sports. Feeling like a failure, he comforts himself with food. Garvey is kind, funny, smart, a loyal friend, and he is also obese, teased by bullies, and lonely. When his only friend encourages him to join the school chorus, Garvey's life changes.
Year Published
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2023
Physical Description
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141 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject
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Bullying -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Bullying -- Fiction.
Fathers and sons -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Fathers and sons -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Hobbies -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Hobbies -- Fiction.
Obesity in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Obesity in adolescence -- Fiction.
Singing -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Singing -- Fiction.
Genre
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Graphic novels.
Added Author
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Taylor, Theodore, III,
Summary
:
Garvey's father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, reading--anything but sports. Feeling like a failure, he comforts himself with food. Garvey is kind, funny, smart, a loyal friend, and he is also obese, teased by bullies, and lonely. When his only friend encourages him to join the school chorus, Garvey's life changes.
ISBN
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9781662660085
Publisher
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New York : Wordsong, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, 2023.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| A. Blair McPherson | GN GRI | Book | 31458000286685 | Graphic Novels |