I Felt Myself Slipping
$36.04
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
15 October 2024
Summary
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“A compelling narrative about the delicate balancing act of striving for success and sustaining friendship.” —Readers Digest
“Highly recommended. In narrative construction and sequential art, this story of athleticism, the fragility of confidence, and teen friendship unfolds with the grace and power of the sport of gymnastics itself.” —School Library Journal
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781637154960 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1637154968 |
| Author: | Ray Nadine |
| Publisher: | Oni Press,US |
| Imprint: | Oni Press,US |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 15 October 2024 |
| Weight: | 465g |
| Dimensions: | 16mm x 152mm x 229mm |
| Series: | I Felt Myself Slipping |
| Audience Age: | 13-17 |
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Critics Review
“Highly recommended. In narrative construction and sequential art, this story of athleticism, the fragility of confidence, and teen friendship unfolds with the grace and power of the sport of gymnastics itself.” * School Library Journal *
“A compelling narrative about the delicate balancing act of striving for success and sustaining friendship.” * Readers Digest *
“For readers who love sports comics, stories about mental health and grief, and the explorations of queer friendship.”
* Book Riot *
”[A] sweet, tender story about the importance of courage and connection, which will appeal to readers who enjoy nostalgia, gymnastics, or loving queer friendships.” * Kirkus *
Ray Nadine
Cartoonist Ray Nadine was a competitive gymnast for a decade as a teen and wished there were gymnastics comics, so they made one. Ray is a Chicago transplant from St. Louis who makes comics and plays too many video games. Trying new fun drinks is their favorite hobby, and they collect wheat pennies.
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