Book
Messy roots [graphic novel] : a graphic memoir of a Wuhanese American / Laura Gao ; with color and art assistance by WeiWei Xu.
"After spending her early years in Wuhan, China, riding water buffalos and devouring stinky tofu, Laura immigrates to Texas, where her hometown is as foreign as Marsat least until 2020, when COVID-19 makes Wuhan a household name. In Messy Roots, Laura illustrates her coming-of-age as the girl who simply wants to make the basketball team, escape Chinese school, and figure out why girls make her heart flutter."--Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063067769 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: 269 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Balzer+Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | 014+. Grades 10-12. |
Search for related items by subject
| Genre: | Biographical comics. Nonfiction comics. Autobiographical comics. Graphic novels. Personal narratives. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | YA Gao | 31681010268738 | YADULT GN | Available | - |
| LDR | 02261cam a2200481 i 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 368893 | ||
| 003 | TSUGA | ||
| 005 | 20220304122729.6 | ||
| 008 | 210520s2022 nyua d 6 000 0deng d | ||
| 010 | . | ‡a 2021939649 | |
| 020 | . | ‡a9780063067769 (trade paperback) ‡c$18.50 | |
| 035 | . | ‡a(CaOWLBI)pr06200263 | |
| 035 | . | ‡apr06200263 | |
| 040 | . | ‡aDLC ‡beng ‡erda ‡cDLC ‡dCaOWLBI | |
| 043 | . | ‡aa-cc-hh ‡an-us-tx | |
| 090 | . | ‡aYA Gao | |
| 100 | 1 | . | ‡aGao, Laura, ‡eauthor, ‡eillustrator. |
| 245 | 1 | 0. | ‡aMessy roots ‡h[graphic novel] : ‡ba graphic memoir of a Wuhanese American / ‡cLaura Gao ; with color and art assistance by WeiWei Xu. |
| 250 | . | ‡aFirst edition. | |
| 264 | 1. | ‡aNew York, NY : ‡bBalzer+Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, ‡c[2022] | |
| 264 | 4. | ‡c©2022 | |
| 300 | . | ‡a269 pages : ‡bchiefly colour illustrations ; ‡c23 cm | |
| 336 | . | ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent | |
| 336 | . | ‡astill image ‡bsti ‡2rdacontent | |
| 337 | . | ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia | |
| 338 | . | ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier | |
| 520 | . | ‡a"After spending her early years in Wuhan, China, riding water buffalos and devouring stinky tofu, Laura immigrates to Texas, where her hometown is as foreign as Marsat least until 2020, when COVID-19 makes Wuhan a household name. In Messy Roots, Laura illustrates her coming-of-age as the girl who simply wants to make the basketball team, escape Chinese school, and figure out why girls make her heart flutter."--Provided by publisher. | |
| 521 | 1 | . | ‡a014+. |
| 521 | 2 | . | ‡aGrades 10-12. |
| 600 | 1 | 0. | ‡aGao, Laura ‡vComic books, strips, etc. |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aChinese Americans ‡vBiography ‡vComic books, strips, etc. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aImmigrants ‡vBiography ‡vComic books, strips, etc. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aLesbians ‡vBiography ‡vComic books, strips, etc. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aSexual minority students ‡vComic books, strips, etc. | |
| 651 | 0. | ‡aTexas ‡vComic books, strips, etc. | |
| 651 | 0. | ‡aWuhan (China) ‡vComic books, strips, etc. | |
| 655 | 7. | ‡aBiographical comics. ‡2lcgft | |
| 655 | 7. | ‡aNonfiction comics. ‡2lcgft | |
| 655 | 7. | ‡aAutobiographical comics. ‡2lcgft | |
| 655 | 7. | ‡aGraphic novels. ‡2lcgft | |
| 655 | 7. | ‡aPersonal narratives. ‡2lcgft | |
| 700 | 1 | . | ‡aXu, Weiwei, ‡eillustrator, ‡ecolourist. |
| 852 | . | ‡aINNISFIL ‡bLAKESHORE ‡cYADULT ‡zIn process ‡gbook ‡hYA Gao ‡p31681010268738 | |
| 905 | . | ‡utechserv | |
| 901 | . | ‡a368893 ‡b ‡c368893 ‡tbiblio ‡soclc | |
