Review:
'skim' By Mariko Tamaki
overall review score: 4.5
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Skim is a graphic novel written by Mariko Tamaki, illustrated by Jillian Tamaki, and published in 2008. It tells the story of a teenage girl named Kimberly Keiko Cameron, nicknamed Skim, as she navigates high school, friendship, love, and loss.
Key Features
- Coming-of-age story
- Graphic novel format
- Exploration of identity and sexuality
- Unique art style
Pros
- Engaging storytelling
- Complex characters
- Beautiful artwork
Cons
- Some may find the subject matter heavy or triggering