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Book Title
Newsprints
Author
Ru Xu
ISBN
9780545803120
A gorgeous, provocative debut graphic novel about the power of friendship and finding the courage to be one's true self.Blue is an orphan who disguises herself as a newsboy. There's a war going on, and girls are expected to help the struggling economy by selling cookies. But Blue loves living and working at the Bugle, the only paper in town that tells the truth. And what's printed in the newspapers now matters more than ever.But Blue struggles with her secret, and worries that if her friends and adopted family at the Bugle find out that she's a girl, she'll lose everything and everyone she cares about. And when she meets and befriends Crow, a boy who is also not what he seems, together they seek the freedom to be their true selves... and to save each other.Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Ru XuPublisher: GraphixPublished: 01/31/2017ISBN: 9780545803120Pages: 208Weight: 0.95lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.80w x 0.50dReview Citations: Publishers Weekly 10/24/2016Kirkus Reviews 11/01/2016 pg. 109School Library Journal 12/01/2016 pg. 111Booklist 12/15/2016 pg. 36Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 - Recommended, SatisfactoryAccelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 187905 / NewsprintsReading Level: 2.6 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 1
A gorgeous, provocative debut graphic novel about the power of friendship and finding the courage to be one's true self.
Blue is an orphan who disguises herself as a newsboy. There's a war going on, and girls are expected to help the struggling economy by selling cookies. But Blue loves living and working at the Bugle, the only paper in town that tells the truth. And what's printed in the newspapers now matters more than ever.
But Blue struggles with her secret, and worries that if her friends and adopted family at the Bugle find out that she's a girl, she'll lose everything and everyone she cares about. And when she meets and befriends Crow, a boy who is also not what he seems, together they seek the freedom to be their true selves... and to save each other.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Ru Xu
Publisher: Graphix
Published: 01/31/2017
ISBN: 9780545803120
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.80w x 0.50d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 10/24/2016
Kirkus Reviews 11/01/2016 pg. 109
School Library Journal 12/01/2016 pg. 111
Booklist 12/15/2016 pg. 36
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 - Recommended, Satisfactory

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 187905 / Newsprints
Reading Level: 2.6 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 1
A gorgeous, provocative debut graphic novel about the power of friendship and finding the courage to be one's true self.
Blue is an orphan who disguises herself as a newsboy. There's a war going on, and girls are expected to help the struggling economy by selling cookies. But Blue loves living and working at the Bugle, the only paper in town that tells the truth. And what's printed in the newspapers now matters more than ever.
But Blue struggles with her secret, and worries that if her friends and adopted family at the Bugle find out that she's a girl, she'll lose everything and everyone she cares about. And when she meets and befriends Crow, a boy who is also not what he seems, together they seek the freedom to be their true selves... and to save each other.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Ru Xu
Publisher: Graphix
Published: 01/31/2017
ISBN: 9780545803120
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.80w x 0.50d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 10/24/2016
Kirkus Reviews 11/01/2016 pg. 109
School Library Journal 12/01/2016 pg. 111
Booklist 12/15/2016 pg. 36
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 - Recommended, Satisfactory

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 187905 / Newsprints
Reading Level: 2.6 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 1