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244 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Image Comics
Publication date: 07 May 2014
Description
Barbara Thorson, a girl battling monsters both real and imagined, kicks butt, takes names, and faces her greatest fear in this bittersweet, coming-of-age story called "Best Indy Book of 2008" by IGN.
Community Reviews Summary of 2,270 reviews
Moods
sad 69%
adventurous 66%
dark 48%
inspiring 26%
hopeful 25%
reflective 25%
tense 22%
funny 21%
challenging 20%
mysterious 20%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Cancer, BullyingModerate
Self harm, Death, HomophobiaMinor
Lesbophobia, Ableism, Animal death244 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Image Comics
Publication date: 07 May 2014
Description
Barbara Thorson, a girl battling monsters both real and imagined, kicks butt, takes names, and faces her greatest fear in this bittersweet, coming-of-age story called "Best Indy Book of 2008" by IGN.
Community Reviews Summary of 2,270 reviews
Moods
sad 69%
adventurous 66%
dark 48%
inspiring 26%
hopeful 25%
reflective 25%
tense 22%
funny 21%
challenging 20%
mysterious 20%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Cancer, BullyingModerate
Self harm, Death, HomophobiaMinor
Lesbophobia, Ableism, Animal death