Title: Suee and the Shadow
Author: Ginger Ly
Publisher: Amulet Books
Publication Date: September 19, 2017
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781418725647
For ages: 8+
Type: Juvenile Graphic Novel
Suee is twelve when she transfers to Outskirts Elementary. She’s a loner and has no friends, but doesn’t seem to care to make any. With her black dress and hair swiped to her left, she hears a strange voice coming from the school’s exhibit room. That’s when things get weird. Her shadow comes to life, appearing when she’s angry. Then her classmates turn into zombies-like Zeroes, while her shadow gains powers. Suee investigates to uncover the secret hiding under her two feet.
Ghost story meets Scooby-Do, this page turner will have kids trying to guess at the mystery, twist and turns, until the very last second. Rumour has it – there’s a sequel. Recommend for public libraries “Tween” graphic novel section.
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