Questions About Honor Girl: A Graphic Memoir

by Maggie Thrash (Goodreads Author)

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What grade levels is this book appropriate for?

Wendy See, I just took it off my PG-13 shelf in my 7th-8th grade classroom library after reading it. The occasional f-bombs and crude jokes are not pervasiv…moreSee, I just took it off my PG-13 shelf in my 7th-8th grade classroom library after reading it. The occasional f-bombs and crude jokes are not pervasive or offensive enough to warrant being put aside for older kids, and the fact that the protagonist is gay is hardly a "mature theme" in and of itself. I would say middle school and up.(less)

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Alexandra It was a dream. :)

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I really want to read this simply for the cover alone because it reminds me so strongly of the camp I went to growing up. Does anyone know if Camp Bellflower is a real camp or if she changed the name? I know this is a memoir but I wasn't sure if the author changed any of the character names or the name of the camp itself...

Anna The author mentions the name as real but I can't find anything about the actual camp on the Internet--all the search results for "Camp Bellflower" are…moreThe author mentions the name as real but I can't find anything about the actual camp on the Internet--all the search results for "Camp Bellflower" are just about the book.(less)

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Why is the book called Honor Girl?

alyssa Maybe you've figured it out now idk but basically Honor Girl is an award that the camp gives out to one girl every year and *spoiler* Maggie wins it t…moreMaybe you've figured it out now idk but basically Honor Girl is an award that the camp gives out to one girl every year and *spoiler* Maggie wins it that year.(less)

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