School for Extraterrestrial Girls Vol. 1
Girl on Fire
$21.06
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
4 August 2020
Summary
Tara Smith’s parents are super strict with all their rules and routines, and Tara is a dutiful daughter. Rule #1: No friends her own age. Rule #2: keep her bracelet on, or else. But when she breaks her routine—and then loses her bracelet—she’s in trouble.
Now outed as an extraterrestrial after wielding fire and losing her humanoid form, Tara is captured by the government. She’s given two options: get shipped far away where she won’t be a danger to anyone or stay on Earth and join a sc…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781545804933 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1545804931 |
| Author: | Jeremy Whitley, Jamie Noguchi |
| Publisher: | Papercutz |
| Imprint: | Papercutz |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 4 August 2020 |
| Weight: | 290g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
| Series: | School for Extraterrestrial Girls |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
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Critics Review
The Hal Clement Notable Young Adult Books 2021 List
“Engaging science fiction that is fiercely female-forward.” * Kirkus Reviews STARRED REVIEW *
“An engaging title with an entertaining story and deft use of color and design. The clever premise will entice readers, who will eagerly anticipate future installments in this new series” * School Library Journal *
“A fully entertaining graphic novel for young readers ages 8-12 by the team of author/storyteller Jeremy Whitley and artist/illustrator Jamie Noguchi, “School for Extraterrestrial Girls #1: Girl on Fire” launches a fun and original science fiction series that is especially and unreservedly recommended for elementary school, middle school, and community library graphic novel collections.” * Midwest Book Review *
Jeremy Whitley
Jeremy Whitley is an award-winning author from Durham, North Carolina. He is the writer of Navigating with You and creator of School for Extraterrestrial Girls, Princeless, and The Dog Knight. He is also well known for his acclaimed run on Marvel’s Unstoppable Wasp and his fan-favorite stories in everything from Sea of Thieves to My Little Pony. Legend has it he’s a fifth dan blackbelt in the art of friendship.
Jamie Noguchi is an illustrator from the DC metro area. He has had a successful career as a colorist for UDON, Marvel, Dark Horse, and Image. He provided the art for Erfworld, which landed on Time Magazine’s Top 10 Graphic Novels of 2007.
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