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Anya's Ghost

by Vera Brosgol. New York, NY: First Second, 2011

A coming of age story, Anya's embarrassed by her family, is self-conscious about her body, and feels she doesn't fit in. Then she meets a ghost at the bottom of a well. Things change.

NOTE: Some mature content for cigarette smoking. Awards include: School Library Best Books of the Year, Eisner Award Winner, Kirkus Reviews Best Books of the Year, CYBIL Award.

Grades 7+

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