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Messy roots : a graphic memoir of a Wuhanese American Cover Image Book Book
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Messy roots : a graphic memoir of a Wuhanese American / Laura Gao ; with color and art assistance by Weiwei Xu.

Gao, Laura, (author,, artist.).

Summary:
Seamlessly toggling between past and present, this funny graphic memoir follows a queer Chinese American's immigration to Texas where she just wants to make the basketball team, escape Chinese school, and figure out why she is attracted to girls.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063067776
  • ISBN: 0063067773
  • ISBN: 9780063067769
  • ISBN: 0063067765
  • Physical Description: 269 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, Harper Alley, [2022]

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Chiefly illustrations.

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Wuhan (China) > Cartoons and comics.
Graphic novels.
Genre: Autobiographical comics.
Autobiographies.
Graphic novels.
Queer comics.

Available copies

  • 26 of 27 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Albright Memorial Library YOUNG ADULT GRAPHIC 92 GAO (Text) 50686016171493 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Brandywine Community Library YA GAO (Text) 33249025021886 Teen Graphic Biography Available -
Cambria County Library GRAPHIC Gao (Text) 85131001847483 CACM Young Adult Graphic Novel Available -
Collinsville Community Library Teens GAO Graphic (Text) 34259000496549 Teen Area New Available -
Dalton Community Library YOUNG ADULT GRAPHIC 92 GAO (Text) 50689010452679 Young Adult Nonfiction Available -
Glatfelter Memorial Library Teens GAO Graphic (Text) 34216001019167 Teen Area Available -
Highland Community Library YA GN GAO (Text) 35610000992169 HGHM Young Adult Graphic Novel Available -
Indian Valley Public Library Young Adult Biography Gao (Text) 39427103649307 Nonfiction Room: Young Adult Biography Available -
Kreutz Creek Valley Library Teens GAO Graphic (Text) 34261000543528 Teen Area Available -
Lilly Washington Public Library JG (Text) 31814800616549 LLWM Juvenile Fiction Available -
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