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Skim  Cover Image Book Book

Skim / words by Mariko Tamaki ; drawings by Jillian Tamaki.

Tamaki, Mariko. (Author). Tamaki, Jillian, 1980- (Added Author).

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 stars a club to boost school spirit, but Skim sinks into an ever-deepening depression.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780888999641 (pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 9780888997531 (hc.)
  • ISBN: 0888997531 (hc.)
  • Physical Description: 141 p. : ill ; 27 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto [Ont.] ; Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, c2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
In graphic comic book format.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
Donation ; Marni Stanley ; 2023/08.
Subject: Teenagers > Suicidal behavior > Comic books, strips, etc.
Love in adolescence > Comic books, strips, etc.
Girls' schools > Comic books, strips, etc.
Goth culture (Subculture) > Comic books, strips, etc.
Depression in adolescence > Comic books, strips, etc.
Friendship in adolescence > Comic books, strips, etc.
Suicide > Comic books, strips, etc.
Teenage girls > Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre: Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Emily Carr University of Art + Design PN6733 .T34 S55 2008 (Text) 30223175 Graphic Novels Volume hold Available -


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