Anya's Ghost

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By Vera Brosgol. Published by First Second. Softcover, 224 pages, Monotone Color, 2011. Eisner Award Winner Harvey Award Winner Cybils Award Winner Vera Brosgol's first graphic nov el, published in June, 2011 by First Second Books. It's a young adult story about a teenage girl who finds a ghost at the bottom of a well. "A natural companion to Gene Luen Yang's Printz Award winner, American Born Chinese (2006), and the contrast between everyday high-school concerns and supernatural horror add even further, broad appeal." - Booklist starred review “Deliciously creepy. . . . a book sure to haunt its reader long after the last past is turned—exquisitely eerie.” - Kirkus starred review “Delightful. . . . a beautifully rendered portrait of a zaftig young lass struggling to rid herself of her origins when everyone else wants to define her by them.” - L.A. Times "Anya's Ghost is a masterpiece, of YA literature and of comics." -Neil Gaiman Show more