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A silent voice. 1 / Yoshitoki Oima ; [translation, lettering, Steven LeCroy].

Ōima, Yoshitoki, (author,, artist.). LeCroy, Steven, (translator,, letterer.).

Summary:
"Shoya is a bully. When Shoko, a girl who can't hear, enters his elementary school class, she becomes their favorite target, and Shoya and his friends goad each other into devising new tortures for her. But the children's cruelty goes too far. Shoko is forced to leave the school, and Shoya ends up shouldering all the blame. Six years later, the two meet again. Can Shoya make up for his past mistakes, or is it too late?"--provided from Amazon.com.

Record details

  • ISBN: 163236056X (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781632360564 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 186 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Kodansha Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC, [2015]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Reads from right to left.
"First published in Japan in 2013 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo as Koe no katachi volume 1."--Colophon.
"A Kodansha Comics Trade Paperback Original"--Colophon.
Target Audience Note:
"T, ages 13+"--Back cover.
Language Note:
Translated from Japanese.
Subject: Deaf children > Comic books, strips, etc.
Bullying > Comic books, strips, etc.
Bullies > Comic books, strips, etc.
Conduct of life > Comic books, strips, etc.
School children > Comic books, strips, etc.
Teenagers > Comic books, strips, etc.
Comic books, strips, etc. > Japan.
Graphic novels.

Available copies

  • 2 of 3 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Indian Valley Public Library Young Adult Graphic Novel Oima v.1 (Text) 39427103233847 Young Adult Room: Young Adult Graphic Novels Checked Out 04/01/2024
North Wales Area Library YA Oima GN (Text) 35410000640276 NWAL Graphic Novel Available -
Allentown Public Library YA SILENT VOICE V.01 (Text) 34455006749978 YA Manga Available -


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