Title Skim / words by Mariko Tamaki ; drawings by Jillian Tamaki.

Publication Info.	Toronto : Groundwood Books, [2008]
	©2008

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Location	Call No.	Status
Bristol, Main Library - Adult Department	GRAPHIC SKIM	Check Shelf
Burlington Public Library - Teen	GRAPHIC YF TAMAKI	Check Shelf
Plainville Public Library - Young Adult	YA GN TAMAKI	Check Shelf
Simsbury Public Library - Teen	TEEN GRAPHIC NOVEL TAMAKI	Check Shelf
South Windsor Public Library - Adult Graphic Novels	GN TAMAKI	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Young Adult Graphic Novels	YA GRAPHIC NOVEL TAMAKI	DUE 05-11-24
Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department	GRAPHIC NOVEL-TAM	Check Shelf

Description	141 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 27 cm
Summary	16-year-old "Skim" (Kimberly Keiko Cameron) is a not-slim would-be Wiccan goth who goes to a private girls' school. When her classmate Katie is dumped by her boyfriend, who then kills himself, the entire school goes into mourning overdrive. The popular clique starts a club to boost school spirit, but Skim sinks into an ever-deepening depression.
Awards	New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Book Award, 2008.
Subject	Teenage girls -- Comic books, strips, etc.
	Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior -- Comic books, strips, etc.
	Friendship in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc.
	Depression in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc.
	Love in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc.
	Teenage girls -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
	Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
	Friendship in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
	Depression in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
	Love in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
	Goth culture (Subculture) -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
	Girls' schools -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
	Suicide -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
	Graphic novels.
	Goth culture (Subculture) -- Fiction.
	Girls' schools -- Fiction.
	Suicide -- Fiction.
	Depression in adolescence. (OCoLC)fst00890914
	Friendship in adolescence. (OCoLC)fst00935195
	Girls' schools. (OCoLC)fst01737104
	Goth culture (Subculture) (OCoLC)fst00945054
	Graphic novels. (OCoLC)fst00946656
	Love in adolescence. (OCoLC)fst01002806
	Suicide. (OCoLC)fst01137578
	Teenage girls. (OCoLC)fst01145412
	Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior. (OCoLC)fst01145656
	Interpersonal relationships -- Fiction.
	High schools -- Fiction.
	School stories.
	Toronto (Ont.) -- Fiction.
	Diaries -- Fiction.
	Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre/Form	Graphic novels.
	Young adult fiction.
	Comic books, strips, etc. -- Young adult.
	Graphic novels -- Young adult.
	Young adult nonfiction.
	Young adult books.
	Young adult works. (OCoLC)fst01726790
	Graphic novels. (OCoLC)fst01726630
	Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
	Comic books, strips, etc. (OCoLC)fst01423722
	Comic books, strips, etc.
Added Author	Tamaki, Jillian, 1980- artist.
Spine Title	Skim's journal : private property
ISBN	9780888997531 (bound)
	0888997531 (bound)

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