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Gulledge Laura Lee - The Dark Matter Of Mona Starr - Paperback
Gulledge Laura Lee - The Dark Matter Of Mona Starr - Paperback
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Description: Eisner Award nominated author Laura Lee Gulledge's The Dark Matter of Mona Starr is a bold and original Y a 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)
Title: The Dark Matter Of Mona Starr
Author(s): Gulledge Laura Lee
Publisher: Abrams
Barcode: 9781419742002
Pages: 192 Pages, Two-Colour Illustrations Throughout
Publication Date: 4/7/2020
Category: Graphic Novels
Description: Eisner Award nominated author Laura Lee Gulledge's The Dark Matter of Mona Starr is a bold and original Y a 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)
Title: The Dark Matter Of Mona Starr
Author(s): Gulledge Laura Lee
Publisher: Abrams
Barcode: 9781419742002
Pages: 192 Pages, Two-Colour Illustrations Throughout
Publication Date: 4/7/2020
Category: Graphic Novels
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