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Cataraqui Centre | Junior Non GRAPHICNOVEL 741.5 Grime | Copies Available |
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| Title Statement | Garvey's choice: the graphic novel / [graphic novel] : Nikki Grimes ; illustrated by Theodore Taylor III. |
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| Author | Grimes, Nikki |
| Additional Contributors | Taylor, Theodore |
| Grimes, Nikki | |
| Publication | New York: Wordsong, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers,2023. |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Extent of Item | 141 pages |
| ISBN | 9781662660023 (hardcover) |
| Other Number | pr06951065 |
| Audience & Ratings | 009-012. Grades 4-6. |
| Summary | Garvey's father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, reading--anything but sports. Feeling like a failure, he comforts himself with food. Garvey is kind, funny, smart, a loyal friend, and he is also obese, teased by bullies, and lonely. When his only friend encourages him to join the school chorus, Garvey's life changes. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Bullying--Comic books, strips, etc |
| Fathers and sons--Comic books, strips, etc | |
| Friendship--Comic books, strips, etc | |
| Hobbies--Comic books, strips, etc | |
| Obesity in adolescence--Comic books, strips, etc | |
| Singing--Comic books, strips, etc | |
| By Genre | Graphic novels |
