A map to the sun

Titre
A map to the sun

Sloane, Leong

Sommaire
A YA graphic novel about five principle players in a struggling girls' basketball team. One summer day, Ren meets Luna at a beachside basketball court and a friendship is born. But when Luna moves to back to Oahu, Ren's messages to her friend go unanswered. Years go by. Then Luna returns, hoping to rekindle their friendship. Ren is hesitant. She's dealing with a lot, including family troubles, dropping grades, and the newly formed women's basketball team at their high school. With Ren's new friends and Luna all on the basketball team, the lines between their lives on and off the court begin to blur. During their first season, this diverse and endearing group of teens are challenged in ways that make them reevaluate just who and how they trust. Sloane Leong's evocative storytelling about the lives of these young women is an ode to the dynamic nature of friendship.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2020

Description matérielle
355 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm

Terme de vedette-matière
Basketball for girls -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Basketball teams -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Young women -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Female friendship -- Comic books, strips, etc.

Genre
Coming-of-age comics.
 
Graphic novels

Résumé
A YA graphic novel about five principle players in a struggling girls' basketball team. One summer day, Ren meets Luna at a beachside basketball court and a friendship is born. But when Luna moves to back to Oahu, Ren's messages to her friend go unanswered. Years go by. Then Luna returns, hoping to rekindle their friendship. Ren is hesitant. She's dealing with a lot, including family troubles, dropping grades, and the newly formed women's basketball team at their high school. With Ren's new friends and Luna all on the basketball team, the lines between their lives on and off the court begin to blur. During their first season, this diverse and endearing group of teens are challenged in ways that make them reevaluate just who and how they trust. Sloane Leong's evocative storytelling about the lives of these young women is an ode to the dynamic nature of friendship.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781250146687
 
9781250146670

Informations de publication
New York, NY : First Second, 2020.
 
©2020


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
BritanniaGN LEOBook30551000233193Graphic Novels