Bibliograph

Miss Quinces, Kat Fajardo ; color by Mariana Azzi ; lettering by E.K. Weaver

Type

Label

Miss Quinces, Kat Fajardo ; color by Mariana Azzi ; lettering by E.K. Weaver

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Miss Quinces

Nature of contents

dictionariescomics graphic novels

Oclc number

1313939704

Responsibility statement

Kat Fajardo ; color by Mariana Azzi ; lettering by E.K. Weaver

Summary

Rising star Kat Fajardo's debut middle-grade graphic novel about a girl who would rather do anything other than celebrate her quinceañera! A funny and heartfelt coming-of-age story about navigating the expectations of family and cultural tradition.Sue just wants to spend the summer reading and making comics at sleepaway camp with her friends, but instead she gets stuck going to Honduras to visit relatives with her parents and two sisters. They live way out in the country, which means no texting, no cable, and no Internet! The trip takes a turn for the worse when Sue's mother announces that they'll be having a surprise quinceañera for Sue, which is the last thing she wants. She can't imagine wearing a big, floofy, colorful dress! What is Sue going to do? And how will she survive all this "quality" time with her rambunctious family?Miss Quinces/Srta. Quinces is the first graphic novel published by Scholastic/Graphix to be simultaneously released in English and Spanish editions!

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Contributor

Creator