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 1,921 reviews
Moods
adventurous 67%
sad 63%
dark 51%
inspiring 26%
hopeful 25%
funny 22%
tense 21%
reflective 20%
challenging 16%
mysterious 16%
lighthearted 3%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Death of parent, CancerModerate
Self harm, Death, FatphobiaMinor
Ableism, Animal death, Terminal illness244 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 1,921 reviews
Moods
adventurous 67%
sad 63%
dark 51%
inspiring 26%
hopeful 25%
funny 22%
tense 21%
reflective 20%
challenging 16%
mysterious 16%
lighthearted 3%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Death of parent, CancerModerate
Self harm, Death, FatphobiaMinor
Ableism, Animal death, Terminal illness