My Favorite Thing is Monsters. Book One
Seattle, Washington : Fantagraphics Books, 2016.
Format: Book
Edition: First Fantagraphics Books Edition.
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
"Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, and narrated by 10-year-old Karen Reyes, Monsters is told is told through a fictional graphic diary employing the iconography of B-movie horror imagery and pulp monster magazines. As the precocious Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her beautiful and enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, we watch the interconnected and fascinating stories of those around her unfold" -- front cover flap.
Subjects:
Girls -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Murder -- Investigation -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Nineteen sixties -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States.
Graphic novels.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Girls -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Murder -- Investigation -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Nineteen sixties -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States.
Graphic novels.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
ISBN:
9781606999592
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
GN My Ferris | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Graphic Novel | In |
GN My Ferris | Southeast | Graphic Novel | Out (Due: 4/20/2024) |