Summer Spirit
Summer Spirit by Elizabeth Holleville is a young adult graphic novel published by National Geographic Books on May 4, 2021. This 262-page work presents a unique perspective on the challenges of adolescence, intertwining themes of coming of age with supernatural elements. The story follows Louise, who spends her summers at her grandmother’s house, feeling increasingly isolated as her cousins mature and focus on their own lives. Her experience takes an unexpected turn when she befriends Lisa, a ghost who remains forever young.
Readers will find that Summer Spirit explores the complexities of friendship and the struggles of growing up, all while incorporating paranormal aspects. The narrative delves into Louise’s feelings of loneliness and her connection with Lisa, offering a fresh take on the typical teenage experience. With its engaging illustrations and relatable themes, this graphic novel addresses the emotional landscape of youth, making it a noteworthy addition to the genres of young adult fiction and comics.
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A new YA graphic novel from French illustrator Elizabeth Holleville, Summer Spirit puts a fresh spin on the struggles of growing up as this coming-of-age story takes a supernatural and sinister turn.
Being a teenager is hard enough without finding out your new best friend is a 60 year old ghost…
Louise spends every summer at her grandmother’s house with her older sister and their cousins. But this summer, Louise realises her relatives are fast growing up, without her. While they’re concerned with boy drama, Louise is suddenly left alone. But then one day she meets Lisa, who will never, ever become a teenager…
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