Skim
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Skim
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The work Skim represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service (CCRLS). 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
- Comic books, strips, etc
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Depression in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Depression, Mental
- Depression, Mental -- Fiction
- Fiction
- trueFriendship
- Friendship
- Friendship -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Friendship in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Adolescence -- Fiction
- Girls' schools -- Fiction
- Goth culture (Subculture)
- Goth culture (Subculture) -- Fiction
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels
- trueHigh school girls
- High schools
- trueHigh schools
- High schools -- Fiction
- trueHomosexuality
- trueIdentity (Psychology)
- Love in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc
- trueMultiracial teenage girls
- Ontario -- Toronto
- Romance comic books, strips, etc
- Romance comic books, strips, etc
- trueSelf-acceptance
- trueSelf-acceptance in teenage girls
- trueSuicide
- Suicide -- Fiction
- Teenage girls
- Teenage girls -- Comic books, strips, etc
- trueTeenage girls -- Identity
- trueTeenagers -- Interpersonal relations
- Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior
- Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior -- Fiction
- Toronto (Ont.) -- Fiction
- trueToronto, Ontario
- trueGirls' schools
- Canadian fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Skim" (Kimberly Keiko Cameron) is a not-slim would-be Wiccan goth who goes to a private girls' school. When her classmate Katie is dumped by her boyfriend, who then kills himself, the entire school goes into mourning overdrive. The popular clique starts a club to boost school spirit, but Skim sinks into an ever-deepening depression
- Award
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- Doug Wright Awards: Best Book, 2009.
- Ignatz Awards, Outstanding Graphic Novel, 2008.
- New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books: 2008
- OLA Best Bets, 2008.
- Rainbow List, 2009.
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2009
- YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2009
- Awards note
- New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Book Award, 2008.
- Cataloging source
- CNFSP
- Dewey number
- 741.5/971
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.T334
- LC item number
- Ski 2008
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 10
- 12
- Nature of contents
- comics graphic novels
- Target audience
- adolescent
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