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Balzer Bray (2022), 272 pages
Description
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.
Awards
Utah Beehive Book Award (Nominee — 2024)
Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Nominee — High School — 2024)
Volunteer State Book Award (Nominee — High School — 2024)
Texas Maverick Graphic Novels Reading List (Selection — Grades 9-12 — 2023)
Rhode Island Teen Book Award (Nominee — 2024)
ALA Rainbow Book List (Selection — 2023)
CYBILS Awards (Finalist — 2022)
YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction (Nominee — 2023)
Chinese American Librarians Association Best Book Award (Winner — 2023)
CCBC Choices (2023)
Nerdy Book Award (Graphic Novels — 2022)
Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Teens (Nonfiction — 2022)
New York Public Library Best Books: For Teens (Top Ten — Comics — 2022)
OYAN Graphic Rave (Young Adult — 2022)
Great Books for Kids (2022)
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Physical description
272 p.; 9 inches
ISBN
0063067765 / 9780063067769