Skim
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Skim
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The work Skim represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Culver-Union Township Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Label
- Skim
- Statement of responsibility
- words by Mariko Tamaki ; drawings by Jillian Tamaki
- Subject
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- trueChildren of divorced parents
- trueComics and Graphic novels
- trueComing-of-age stories
- Depression in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Diaries -- Fiction
- trueDiary novels
- trueFathers -- Death
- trueFriendship
- trueGirls' schools
- Girls' schools -- Fiction
- Goth culture (Subculture) -- Fiction
- trueGrief in women
- trueHigh school girls
- trueHigh schools
- High schools -- Fiction
- trueHomosexuality
- trueIdentity (Psychology)
- Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
- Love in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc
- trueMultiracial teenage girls
- trueOttawa, Ontario
- truePollution
- trueRealistic fiction
- Schools -- Fiction
- trueSelf-acceptance
- trueSelf-acceptance in teenage girls
- trueStudent expulsion
- Suicide -- Fiction
- trueSuicide, non-fictional
- trueTeenage boys
- Teenage girls -- Comic books, strips, etc
- trueTeenage girls -- Identity
- trueTeenagers -- Interpersonal relations
- Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Toronto (Ont.) -- Fiction
- trueToronto, Ontario
- Friendship in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc
- trueBereavement in teenagers
- trueCanadian fiction
- Cartoons and comics
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This graphic novel debut by cousins Mariko and Jillian Tamaki tells the story of "Skim," aka Kimberly Keiko Cameron, a goth girl in an all-girls school in Toronto, circa the early '90s. Skim is an articulate, angsty teenager, the classic outsider yearning for some form of acceptance. She begins a fanciful romance with her English teacher, Ms. Archer, while nursing her best friend through a period of mourning
- Cataloging source
- NOV
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- GN 0
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 6
- 9
- Target audience
- adolescent
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