The Isobel Journal: Just A Northern Girl From Where Nothing Really Happens

The Isobel Journal Book CoverThis narrative scrapbook, art journal, and mini graphic novel tells the story of a teenage girl from northern England. Three central themes in her life are illustrated with bits of old diaries, energetic and quirky doodles, witty pieces of wisdom, references to TV shows and music, photographs, and even ticket stubs. The themes/chapter headings are ME; FRIENDS, OTHERS, COLLEGE, AND ART; and LOVE. This portrait of teen life is solid, frank, and adorable. The author is 18 years-old. mjw
Title: The Isobel Journal: Just A Northern Girl From Where Nothing Really Happens
Author: Isobel Harrop
Illustrator
: Isobel Harrop
Publisher
: Hot Key Books
Copyright
: 2013
Original language
: English
ISBN
: 978-1-4714-0227-2
Paperback pages
: 208
Age range
: 9-19
Genre
: Graphic novel
Book setting
: England
Author’s residence
: England
Subjects
: Coming of age, England, Europe, Music, Realistic fiction, Sequential art, Western Europe

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