Missouri Boy by Hilary Sycamore, Leland Myrick

110 pages first pub 2006 (view editions)

nonfiction comics young adult emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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This reflective, slow-burn memoir in comics form will most resonate with readers who savor bittersweet vignettes of growing up and are comfortable dwelling in the melancholy beauty of formative memories rather than following a fast-moving plot.

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Firecrackers lighting up an ancient tree on a summer night. Twin boys born the same night their grandmother passes away. Teenagers hanging by their fingertips from the roof of a parking garage. These are the moments of quiet poetry that make up L...

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Moods

hopeful: 100%

lighthearted: 100%

reflective: 100%

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