Bibliograph

Slip, Marika McCoola, Aatmaja Pandya

Type

Label

Slip, Marika McCoola, Aatmaja Pandya

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Ages ages 14 and up, Algonquin Young ReadersGrades 10-12, Algonquin Young Readers

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 14 and up

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Slip

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Oclc number

1294399767

Responsibility statement

Marika McCoola, Aatmaja Pandya

Summary

Right before Jade is about to leave for a summer art intensive, her best friend, Phoebe, attempts suicide. How is Jade supposed to focus on herself right now? But at the Art Farm, Jade has artistic opportunities shes been waiting for her whole life. And as she gets to know her classmates, she begins to fall for whimsical, upbeat, comfortable-in-her-own-skin Mary. Jade pours herself into making ceramic monsters that vent her stress and insecurities, but when she puts her creatures in the kiln, something unreal happens: they come to life. And theyre taking a stand: if Jade wont confront her problems, her problems are going to confront her, including the scariest of them allif Jade grows, prospers, and even falls in love this summer, is she leaving Phoebe behind?

Target audience

adolescent

Classification