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Author: written by Ngozi Ukazu ,
Mad Rupert
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Imprint: First Second
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.300kg
ISBN: 9781250193520
ISBN 10: 1250193524
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 13 February 2024
Recommended Age: From 14 to 18 years
Audience:
Young adult
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Teenage / Young adult
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
"""The diverse ensemble cast is hilariously written, ingeniously personifying and exaggerating the delightfully weird, bombastic student body of an art school."" -BCCB, starred ""The characters have well-developed personalities, and their interactions thoughtfully explore themes of teamwork, coming out of your shell, trusting in yourself, and learning to rely on others as the pressure to win a game mounts."" -Kirkus ""Ukazu, known for the Check, Please! graphic novel duology, has once again created an appealing coming-of-age college narrative."" --SLJ ""Fans of Ukazu's popular Check, Please! series will adore this crew of weirdos bonding and working together."" -Booklist ""A hilarious, kinetic, and blisteringly accurate portrait of art school from three masters of the craft. Ngozi, Mad, and K are at the top of their game."" - Gale Galligan, New York Times-bestselling adapter of The Baby-Sitters Club graphic novels ""Pitch-perfect."" - Gaby Epstein, author of Danny Phantom: A Glitch in Time"
""The diverse ensemble cast is hilariously written, ingeniously personifying and exaggerating the delightfully weird, bombastic student body of an art school."" - Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (BCCB), starred ""The characters have well-developed personalities, and their interactions thoughtfully explore themes of teamwork, coming out of your shell, trusting in yourself, and learning to rely on others as the pressure to win a game mounts."" -Kirkus ""Ukazu, known for the Check, Please! graphic novel duology, has once again created an appealing coming-of-age college narrative."" --School Library Journal ""Fans of Ukazu's popular Check, Please! series will adore this crew of weirdos bonding and working together."" -Booklist ""The creators offer a jovial and highly enjoyable story that underscores issues surrounding financial precarity and educational inequity."" --Publishers Weekly ""A hilarious, kinetic, and blisteringly accurate portrait of art school from three masters of the craft. Ngozi, Mad, and K are at the top of their game."" - Gale Galligan, New York Times-bestselling adapter of The Baby-Sitters Club graphic novels ""Pitch-perfect."" - Gaby Epstein, author of Danny Phantom: A Glitch in Time
"""A hilarious, kinetic, and blisteringly accurate portrait of art school from three masters of the craft. Ngozi, Mad, and K are at the top of their game."" -Gale Galligan, New York Times-bestselling adapter of The Baby-Sitters Club graphic novels ""Pitch-perfect."" -Gaby Epstein, author of Danny Phantom: A Glitch in Time"
Author Information
Ngozi Ukazu is a New York Times bestselling author and the creator of Check, Please!, an online graphic novel whose printing campaign remains the most funded webcomics Kickstarter ever. She enjoys trekking through nature, giving talks at colleges, and all things fandom. Since 2020, her cartoons have appeared in The New Yorker. Mad Rupert authors two ongoing webcomics: Sakana, a slice-of-life workplace comedy, and Robber-Robert, a sci-fi romance for mature readers. She has also worked extensively on comic adaptations of Cartoon Network properties like Adventure Time, Regular Show, and Steven Universe. ""Mad"" is short for Madeline, she's not actually angry.
