A Little Princess in Los Angeles
A Modern Graphic Novel Retelling of A Little Princess
$27.04
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
6 April 2027
Summary
Far away from her home in South Korea, Sara Crewe must find a way to adjust to life at her new Los Angeles boarding school in this modern-day graphic adaptation of A Little Princess.
Sara Crewe misses her dad. While he’s deployed overseas, she’s being sent to boarding school in Los Angeles. It’s not all bad—she makes new friends quickly and finds comfort in creating fantastical stories to share with the other girls. But there’s one person Sara can’t get through to: the school…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780316495332 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0316495336 |
| Author: | Melanie Kim, Ivy N. Weir |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown & Company |
| Imprint: | Little, Brown Young Readers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 6 April 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 146mm x 210mm |
| Series: | Classic Graphic Novel Remix |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
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Critics Review
Praise for Anne of West Philly:
Praise for The Secret Garden of 81st Street:
“A charming retelling for fans of the classic novel and middle school-themed graphic novels.”–School Library Journal
“Readers will appreciate this ultimately hopeful story of loss and change.”–School Library Journal
“Weir and Haynes have done an amazing job of updating this beloved classic to make it relevant today’s readers … Readers will laugh and cry along with this re-envisioned Anne of 2022, just like they have with L.M. Montgomery’s original vision of her.”–SLC, starred review
“Weir preserves the deep empathy and creative magic that made the original timeless….This visually engaging, heartfelt reimagining successfully bridges the gap for younger readers who might typically overlook the classic.”–School Library Journal
Melanie Kim
Ivy Noelle Weir is a writer of comics and prose. She is the co-creator of the Dwayne McDuffie Award winning graphic novel Archival Quality and the author of The Secret Garden on 81st Street, and Anne of West Philly. Her writing has appeared in anthologies such as Princeless: Girls Rock and Dead Beats. She lives in the greater Boston area with her husband and their two tiny, weird dogs.
Melanie Kim is a half-Korean millennial who was born in Arizona and raised in southern Maine. She has a bachelor of fine arts in Animation & Game Art from the Maine College of Art & Design. Melanie loves spending time with her partner and cat, playing video games, and roller-skating but only rarely at the same time.
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