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Lunar New Year love story Cover Image Book Book

Lunar New Year love story [graphic novel] / written by Gene Luen Yang ; art by Leuyen Pham.

Yang, Gene Luen, (author.). Pham, LeUyen, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Val is ready to give up on love. It's led to nothing but secrets and heartbreak, and she's pretty sure she's cursed--no one in her family, for generations, has ever had any luck with love. But then a chance encounter with a pair of cute lion dancers sparks something in Val. Is it real love? Could this be her chance to break the family curse? Or is she destined to live with a broken heart forever?

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250908261 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: 343 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : First Second, 2024.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Simultaneously published in hardcover: New York : First Second, 2024.
Target Audience Note:
014-018.
Grades 9-12.

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Genre: Graphic novels.
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Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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    High school senior Valentina adored Valentine's Day until a shocking revelation leads her to believe her love life is cursed, until a Lunar New Year celebration introduces her to charming lion dancer boys and a chance at breaking her family's curse.
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    Graphic novel superstars Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham join forces in this heartwarming rom-com about fate, family, and falling in love.

    She was destined for heartbreak. Then fate handed her love.

    Val is ready to give up on love. It's led to nothing but secrets and heartbreak, and she's pretty sure she's cursed—no one in her family, for generations, has ever had any luck with love.

    But then a chance encounter with a pair of cute lion dancers sparks something in Val. Is it real love? Could this be her chance to break the family curse? Or is she destined to live with a broken heart forever?

  • McMillan Palgrave
    Graphic novel superstars Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham join forces in this heartwarming rom-com about fate, family, and falling in love.
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