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The Dark Matter of Mona Starr

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ISBN
9781419734236

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Abrams, Inc.
ISBN-10
1419734237
ISBN-13
9781419734236
eBay Product ID (ePID)
7038643672

Product Key Features

Book Title
Dark Matter of Mona Starr : a Graphic Novel
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2020
Topic
Social Themes / Mental Illness, Social Themes / Friendship, Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, Comics & Graphic Novels / Coming of Age
Genre
Young Adult Fiction
Author
Laura Lee Gulledge
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
22.9 Oz
Item Length
9.3 in
Item Width
6.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Young Adult Audience
TitleLeading
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Reviews
Introspective, honest, and hopeful, this is a realistic look at the impacts of mental illness that so many youth experience., Critically normalizes self-care as its protagonist learns to become vulnerable and advocate for herself and her needs., **STARRED REVIEW** "This immersive portrayal of a sensitive teen learning to live with mental illness will earn nods of recognition from readers coping with anxiety or depression but will also resonate with young people facing any fear.", **STARRED REVIEW** "?This immersive portrayal of a sensitive teen learning to live with mental illness will earn nods of recognition from readers coping with anxiety or depression but will also resonate with young people facing any fear."
Grade From
Seventh Grade
Grade To
College Graduate Student
Synopsis
A bold and original YA graphic novel about battling your inner doubts and fears--and finding your genius Sometimes, the world is too much for Mona Starr. She's sweet, geeky, and creative, but it's hard for her to make friends and connect with other people. She's like a lot of sensitive teenagers--but in the hands of graphic novelist Laura Lee Gulledge, Mona's struggle with depression takes on a vivid, concrete form. Mona calls it her Matter. The Matter gets everywhere, telling Mona she's not good enough, and that everyone around her wishes she would go away. But through therapy, art, writing, and the persistence of a few good friends, Mona starts to understand her Matter, and how she--and readers--can turn their fears into strengths. Heartfelt, emotionally vulnerable, and visually stunning, The Dark Matter of Mona Starr is a story that takes the inner life of a teenager seriously, while giving readers a new way to look at the universal quest for meaning and connection., Eisner Award-nominated author Laura Lee Gulledge 's The Dark Matter of Mona Starr is a bold and original YA graphic novel about one teen's battle to understand her mental illness--and find her creative genius. Sometimes, the world is too much for Mona Starr. She's sweet, geeky, and creative, but it's hard for her to make friends and connect with other people, and her depression seems to take on a vivid, concrete form. She calls it her Matter. The Matter seems to be everywhere, telling Mona she's not good enough and that everyone around her wishes she'd go away. But with therapy, art, writing, and the persistence of a few good friends, Mona starts to understand her Matter and how she can turn her fears into strengths. Heartfelt, emotionally vulnerable, and visually stunning, The Dark Matter of Mona Starr is a story about battling your inner doubts and fears--and finding your creative genius. "This immersive portrayal of a sensitive teen learning to live with mental illness will earn nods of recognition from readers coping with anxiety or depression but will also resonate with young people facing any fear." -- School Library Journal (Starred Review)

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