The savage / David Almond ; illustrated by Dave McKean.
by Almond, David; McKean, Dave [ill.].
Material type: BookPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, 2008Edition: 1st U.S. ed.Description: 79 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 076363932X.Subject(s): Bullies -- Fiction | Graphic novels -- Fiction | Characters and characteristics in literature -- Fiction | Fathers -- Death -- FictionDDC classification: [Fic] Summary: After his father dies and the town bully Hooper begins to target him, Blue starts to write and illustrate a graphic novel full of blood, guts, and adventures; but after one of Blue's characters pays Hooper a nighttime visit, Blue wonders if the lines of reality have blurred.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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After his father dies and the town bully Hooper begins to target him, Blue starts to write and illustrate a graphic novel full of blood, guts, and adventures; but after one of Blue's characters pays Hooper a nighttime visit, Blue wonders if the lines of reality have blurred.
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