The Girl From the Sea: a Graphic Novel
Scholastic Inc. · Paperback · June 1, 2021
From the author of The Witch Boy trilogy comes a graphic novel about family, romance, and first love.
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- Who it’s for
- A light, inviting read with queer romance and fairy-tale shimmer.
- Genres
- YA LGBTQ+ Comics, YA Romance - LGBTQ+, YA Lesbian
- Published
- Scholastic Inc., June 1, 2021
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From the author of The Witch Boy trilogy comes a graphic novel about family, romance, and first love. Fifteen-year-old Morgan has a secret: She can't wait to escape the perfect little island where she lives. She's desperate to finish high school and escape her sad divorced mom, her volatile little brother, and worst of all, her great group of friends...who don't understand Morgan at all.
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Because really, Morgan's biggest secret is that she has a lot of secrets, including the one about wanting to kiss another girl.Then one night, Morgan is saved from drowning by a mysterious girl named Keltie. The two become friends and suddenly life on the island doesn't seem so stifling anymore.But Keltie has some secrets of her own. And as the girls start to fall in love, everything they're each trying to hide will find its way to the surface...whether Morgan is ready or not.
Romance, With Magic
A light, inviting read with queer romance and fairy-tale shimmer.
Come here for
- romance + folklore glow
- easy-entry graphic-novel flow
Expect
- accessible pacing
- collectible YA comics feel
Where it sits
| YA LGBTQ+ Comics | 64% |
|---|---|
| YA Romance - LGBTQ+ | 29% |
| YA Lesbian | 25% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- YA Fantasy Comics
- YA LGBTQ+
- Dating & Sex for Teens
- Authors
- Molly Knox Ostertag, Lee Knox Ostertag
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc.
- Published
- June 1, 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Reading lane
- YA Fantasy Comics