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Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me

by Mariko Tamaki

First Second

Paperback 304 pages English May 07, 2019

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From award-winning creators Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O'Connell comes one of the decade's most celebrated and acclaimed YA graphic novels about toxic relationships and queer first love. Winner of the Eisner Award, the Ignatz Award, and a Michael L. Printz Honor Book, this story is perfect for fans of Heartstopper and This One Summer.Laura Dean is the most popular girl in school--funny, confident, and impossible for Freddy Riley to let go of. Being chosen by Laura Dean feels like a dream, but staying with her is another story. After another painful breakup, Freddy's best friend Doodle takes her to a psychic, who gives one piece of advice: end things for good. But no matter how much Laura Dean hurts her, Freddy keeps getting pulled back in. As the relationship begins to cost her friendships--especially with Doodle--Freddy starts to question what love should really look like and whether she's brave enough to choose herself. With gorgeous illustrations and compassionate storytelling, this modern classic explores: - Toxic relationships and emotional growth- LGBTQ+ teen identity and queer romance- Friendship, boundaries, and self-discovery- Mental health, empathy, and finding your voice One of FORBES Best Graphic Novels of 2019On BCCB 2019 Blue Ribbons ListOne of NPR's Best Books of 2019Booklist 2019 Editors' ChoiceOne of Bitch Media's Best Queer YA Novels of 2019
Author:
Mariko Tamaki
Publisher:
First Second
Publication Date:
May 07, 2019
Number of pages:
304 pages
Language:
English
Binding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
1626722595
ISBN-13:
9781626722590