Tag: review
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Manga Review: Talk to My Back
Title: Talk to My Back / Shin Kirari Mangaka: Yamada Murasaki US Publisher: Drawn & Quarterly Status: Complete Age Relevance: Adult How Essential Is It?: Must Have for Adult Collections Curricular Connections?: Great for discussions of feminist theory and thought. Could be used in high school ELA as a read-alike for literary works on feminist though. Reader’s Advisory Tags: motherhood, feminism, […]
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Series Review: Fruits Basket
Title: Fruits Basket フルーツバスケット Mangaka: Natsuki Takaya 高屋 奈月 US Publisher: Formerly TokyoPop, now Yen Press Status: Complete. Level: Middle School, High School How Essential Is It?: Must Have Curricular Connections?: N/A Reader’s Advisory Tags: Grief, abuse. Anime: 2001: Funimation, Hulu. 2019: Funimation, Crunchyroll. Content Warnings: Discussions of mental and physical abuse. Fruits Basket, commonly […]
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Series Review: Princess Jellyfish
Title: Princess Jellyfish (Kuragehime 海月姫) Mangaka: Akiko Higashimura (東村 アキコ) US Publisher: Kodansha USA Status: Complete Age Relevance: High School, Adult How Essential Is It?: Nice to Have Curricular Connections?: N/A Reader’s Advisory Tags: gender, gender nonconforming, identity, fashion, early adulthood, anxiety Anime: Crunchyroll Live-Action: Rakuten Viki Content Warnings: A major plotline consists of a female character […]
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