Roller girl

Resource Information

The work Roller girl represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in South Georgia Regional Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Label

Roller girl

Statement of responsibility

by Victoria Jamieson

Creator

• Jamieson, Victoria
• trueJamieson, Victoria

Author

• Jamieson, Victoria

Illustrator

• Jamieson, Victoria

Subject

• Graphic novels
• trueJunior high schools
• Roller derby -- Juvenile fiction
• Friendship
• Fiction
• Roller skating -- Comic books, strips, etc
• Roller skating -- Fiction
• trueBooks for reluctant readers
• Roller skating
• trueComics and Graphic novels
• Graphic novels -- Juvenile
• Best friends -- Fiction
• Texas Bluebonnet Award Nominee 2016-2017
• Best friends
• trueSchools
• Roller derby -- Comic books, strips, etc
• Best friends
• Comic books, strips, etc
• Comics (Graphic works)
• truePreteen girls
• Juvenile works
• trueTwelve-year-old girls
• trueComing-of-age stories
• Comics (Graphic works)
• trueRoller derby
• trueFriendship
• Roller derby -- Fiction
• Juvenile works
• Graphic novels
• Fiction
• Friendship -- Comic books, strips, etc
• Roller derby
• Best friends -- Comic books, strips, etc
• Friendship -- Fiction
• truePersistence in girls
• trueSeparated friends, relatives, etc
• Roller skating
• Graphic novels
• Comic books, strips, etc
• Friendship
• Little Maverick GN Reading List
• Roller derby
• trueGirl roller skaters

Genre

• Comics (Graphic works)
• Fiction
• Juvenile fiction
• trueComics and Graphic novels
• trueGraphic novels
• trueComic books, strips, etc
• Juvenile works
• trueComing-of-age stories
• trueBooks for reluctant readers

Language

eng

Summary

"A graphic novel adventure about a girl who discovers roller derby right as she and her best friend are growing apart"--

Theme

• trueWe used to be friends

Tone

• trueEmotionally intense
• trueInspiring
• trueAngst-filled

Writing style

• trueAttention-grabbing

Illustration

• trueRealistic

Award

• ALSC Notable Children's Books, 2016.
• Beehive Children's Fiction Book Award (Utah), 2017.
• Bluestem Award: Illinois' Grades 3-5 Readers' Choice Award, 2018.
• Garden State Children's Book Award (New Jersey), Children's Fiction, 2018.
• Great Stone Face Children's Book Award (New Hampshire), 2017.
• Maine Student Book Award, 2017.
• Nene Award (Hawaii), 2017.
• North Carolina Children's Book Award, Junior Books category, 2017.
• Nutmeg Children's Book Award, Intermediate category, 2017.
• School Library Journal Best Books, 2015
• Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), Children’s Books, 2018.
• Texas Bluebonnet Award, 2017.
• YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2016.
• YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2016
• YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2016.
• Young Hoosier Book Award, Intermediate Books, 2018.
• Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest), Junior, 2018.

Assigning source

Provided by publisher

Awards note

Newbery Honor Book, 2016

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

741.5/973

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Interest level

• MG
• 6-8

LC call number

• PZ7.7.J36
• PN6727.J354

LC item number

• Ro 2015
• R65 2015

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile

440

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 4
• 8

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Reading level

• 3.2.
• 3.2
• 3.5
• 3.2.

Study program name

• Accelerated Reader
• Accelerated Reader AR
• Reading Counts RC

Target audience

juvenile