- Oct 3, 2018
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Cici's Journal: The Adventures of a Writer-in-Training

by Joris Chamblain and Aurelie Neyret. New York, NY: First Second, 2017

Cici wants to be an author someday and she starts with her journal. This book is her journal chronicling her quest to understand people and then write about them.

Told through sequential art, journal prose, and 'newspaper clippings' this contains mixed-medium storytelling formats.

Grades 3-7

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