Status
Available
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Publication
Hot Key Books (2017), 32 pages
Description
"This book is the result of my having spent most of my adult life living through periods of depressive illness"--End pages.
User reviews
LibraryThing member DaffiMere
A take on explaining depression that I haven't seen before.
Throughout 'Night Shift' by Debi Gliori shows that there is more then one way to beat depression, but sometimes it doesn't fully disappears which comes across beautifully.
The depression is represented as dragons. The dragons are always
Throughout 'Night Shift' by Debi Gliori shows that there is more then one way to beat depression, but sometimes it doesn't fully disappears which comes across beautifully.
The depression is represented as dragons. The dragons are always
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there, either by leaning on your shoulder, head or flying behind you at a distance. Show Less
LibraryThing member villemezbrown
I picked this up at the library because it was classified as a graphic novel, but when I opened it at home I found it was an attempt to illustrate in children's picture book form what it is like to have depression. It was not what I expected and of minimal interest to me.
LibraryThing member Fence
Really lovely little book about living with depression.
Wonderful illustrations.
Wonderful illustrations.
Awards
Yoto Carnegie Medal for Writing (Nominee — 2018)
Yoto Carnegie Medal for Illustration (Nominee — 2018)
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
7.36 x 6.1 inches
ISBN
1471406237 / 9781471406232
Local notes
A black & white picture book on depression (represented by dragons).