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Whitney Gardner

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Young Adult, Graphic Novels, Art

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June 2009

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Whitney Gardner is an author, illustrator, and coffee addict. Originally from New York, she studied design and worked as an art teacher and school librarian before moving to Victoria, BC, where she lives by the Salish Sea with her husband and two pugs. In the rare moment Whitney isn’t writing or drawing, she’s likely to be reading comics, knitting, or roasting her own coffee beans.

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Average rating: 3.85 · 16,007 ratings · 2,953 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors

	You're Welcome, Universe 3.75 avg rating — 5,810 ratings — published 2017 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fake Blood 3.76 avg rating — 4,602 ratings — published 2018 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Becoming RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Journey to Justice by Debbie Levy (Goodreads Author), Whitney Gardner (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator ) 4.48 avg rating — 1,828 ratings — published 2019 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Chaotic Good 3.84 avg rating — 2,126 ratings — published 2018 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Long Distance 3.73 avg rating — 1,641 ratings — published 2021 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I might be burning bridges, but they're my bridges to burn.”
― Whitney Gardner, You're Welcome, Universe

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“I'm sure she goes home and talks to whatever friends she has about how brave I am. I didn't choose to be deaf. I have no idea why it makes me brave.”
― Whitney Gardner, You're Welcome, Universe

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“They just needed someone to hate. Someone to fill the endless hours of their empty lives. A villain to make them feel like heroes.”
― Whitney Gardner, Chaotic Good

tags: chaotic-good, hate, heroes, lives, need, trolls, villains

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What is your favourite novel involving Deaf characters?

Silent Fear by Lance Morcan & James Morcan

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