TAMAKI, Mariko
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Cold
A good fit for teen fans of series such as Sara Shepard’s “The Amateurs” and Maureen Johnson’s “Truly Devious” who are looking for more front-and-center LGBTQIA+ representation, but likely to leave some dissatisfied.
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I Am Not Starfire
Filled with coming-of-age themes such as first crushes (and kisses), identity building, and fear of failure, this comic deserves a place on every teen graphic novel shelf alongside contemporary classics like Noelle Stevenson’s Nimona.
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The Lumberjanes BEASTiary: The Most Amazing Guide to All the Coolest Creatures You’ve Ever Heard Of and a Few You Haven’t
Deeply informative, essential reading for fans of the popular comic books and novels.
Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass
A modern, funny, and satisfyingly fresh take on the origin of a superhero revolutionary
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Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me
It's frustrating to watch Freddy flounder, making bad decision after bad decision, but there's something endearingly vulnerable about her beautifully drawn experiences that will resonate with teenagers. Consider for medium and large collections.
Luisa: Now and Then
This touching tale of growing up will resonate with most teens, especially those interested in titles exploring identity.
Supergirl: Being Super
This beautifully depicted origin story is a recommended addition to libraries hoping to pull more teens into the fandom.
Saving Montgomery Sole
Readers interested in LGBT issues and school stories will appreciate the author's approach to the subject and will be more willing to see past the work's shortfalls. Recommended for additional purchase. ["While the themes are mature, the writing and characters are accessible for younger middle school readers; this would make a strong addition to most school or public library YA collections": SLJ 12/15 review of the Roaring Brook book.]
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