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Curlfriends: New In Town (A Graphic Novel) (Curlfriends, 1),New
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New Kid meets The Babysitters Club in this graphic novel series opener about the Curlfriends, four inseparable Black girls who show us the meaning of true friendshipand being your true self.Charlie has a foolproof plan for the first day at her new middle school. Even though she's used to starting over as the new kidthanks to her military family's constant movingmaking friends has never been easy for her. But this time, her first impression needs to last, since this is where her family plans to settle for good.So she's hiding any interests that may seem babyish, updating her look, and doing her best to leave her shyness behind her...but is erasing the real Charlie the best way to make friends?When not everything goes exactly to planlike, AT ALLCharlie is ready to give up on making new friendships. Then she meets the Curlfriends, a group of Black girls who couldn't be more different from each other, and learns that maybe there is a place for Charlie to be her true self after all.Sharee Miller's graphic novel debut starts off an exciting contemporary series featuring four Black girls who each have a unique story, and each learn lessons about friendship, family, and being their true selves.
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- Q: How many pages does this graphic novel have? A: This graphic novel has two hundred eighty-eight pages. It offers a complete story about friendship and self-discovery.
- Q: What is the size of this book? A: The book measures five point eight inches in length, eight point two seven inches in height, and zero point seven five inches in width. Its compact size makes it easy to handle.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book has a paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and flexible for easy reading.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This graphic novel is suitable for middle school readers. It addresses themes of friendship, identity, and belonging.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for younger children? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for younger children, particularly those in elementary and middle school. It features relatable characters and positive messages.
- Q: Can adults enjoy this graphic novel? A: Yes, adults can enjoy this graphic novel as well. Its themes of friendship and self-acceptance resonate with readers of all ages.
- Q: How should I handle this book to preserve it? A: To preserve this book, handle it gently and avoid bending the cover. Store it upright on a shelf to prevent warping.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, this book is safe for children. It contains no harmful content and promotes positive values.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or replacement. Most sellers have a customer service policy in place.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with warranties. However, check with the seller for their return policy.
- Q: How do I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: To clean this book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquids, as they can damage the pages.
- Q: What themes are explored in this graphic novel? A: The graphic novel explores themes of friendship, self-identity, and belonging. It showcases the experiences of four Black girls navigating school life.
- Q: How does this book compare to other graphic novels? A: This book combines elements of humor and heartfelt moments, similar to 'New Kid.' It focuses on diverse characters and relatable situations.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is the first in the 'Curlfriends' series. It sets the stage for future adventures of the characters.
- Q: Who is the author of this graphic novel? A: The author of this graphic novel is Sharee Miller. She is known for her engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations.
- Q: What awards has this book won? A: This book has won the 2024 Golden Kite Award and has been recognized as a National Bestseller. It is also featured on NPR and New York Public Library's Best Books list.