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Gadget Girl : the art of being invisible /

Aiko Cassidy, a fourteen-year-old with cerebral palsy, tired of posing for the sculptures that have made her mother famous, dreams of going to Japan to meet her father and become a great manga artist, but takes a life-changing trip to Paris, instead.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kamata, Suzanne, 1965- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Gemma, 2013.
Subjects:
Artists > Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters > Juvenile fiction.
Single-parent families > Juvenile fiction.
Cerebral palsy > Juvenile fiction.
People with disabilities > Juvenile fiction.
Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Paris (France) > Juvenile fiction.
France > Juvenile fiction.
Coming of age > Fiction.
Artists > Fiction.
Mothers and daughters > Fiction.
Single-parent families > Fiction.
Cerebral palsy > Fiction.
People with disabilities > Fiction.
Cartoons and comics > Fiction.
Paris (France) > Fiction.
France > Fiction.
FICTION > Coming of Age.
JUVENILE FICTION > General.
JUVENILE FICTION > Social Issues > Special Needs.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Artists.
Cerebral palsy.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Mothers and daughters.
People with disabilities.
Single-parent families.
France.
France > Paris.
Description
Summary:Aiko Cassidy, a fourteen-year-old with cerebral palsy, tired of posing for the sculptures that have made her mother famous, dreams of going to Japan to meet her father and become a great manga artist, but takes a life-changing trip to Paris, instead.
Item Description:"Gadget Girl began as a novella published in Cicada. The story won the SCBWI Magazine Merit Award in Fiction and was included in an anthology of the best stories published in Cicada over the past ten years"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:228 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN:9781936846382 (pbk.)
1936846381 (pbk.)