Lumberjanes, Vol. 1: Beware the Kitten Holy in Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge

Nov 26, 2017 Kerry rated it it was ok

Shelves: fromthelibrary, graphic_novel, comics, about-a-girl, female-author, female_artist

This was cute or whatever but not particularly interesting.

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Nov 14, 2016 Sarah rated it really liked it

Shelves: coming-of-age, graphic-novel, vampires-zombies-and-werewolves, ya-fantasy

**Update: This was just as good the second time around. I love the Lumberjanes!**
So good! A group of five friends at a sleep away camp rely on each other, but also their own strengths and smarts, to bravely face their fears and conquer unique challenges. That sounds sort of cheezy, but this group of lady types are anything but. They are strong, funny, and intelligent and expect the reader to keep up with them too. Challenging the reader is something I really appreciate for any book but especiall ...more

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Jan 13, 2016 Molly rated it really liked it

Shelves: ya-lit, fantasy, humor, 4-and-a-half-stars, middle-grade, book-riot-finds, comic-graphic-novel, read-in-2016, read-harder-2016

First 2016 Read Harder challenge complete! A comic or graphic novel, published in the last 3 years that's NOT about a superhero. Oddly specific, but luckily I read exactly no comics, so options were plentiful. I picked up the first issue on my Kindle, thinking it was the first VOLUME...super bummed when I realized it was only 1 "episode". But the library had volume one.

This is super cute! The humor is dry and sarcastic, lots of girl power without being preachy, and it reminds me a lot of Gravit ...more

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Jan 16, 2016 molly rated it liked it

delightful, but almost too effervescent.

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Mar 09, 2017 Wellington rated it really liked it

This was a fun graphic novel. The story was smart and the art work enjoyable. I liked each of the girls, but my favorite was Ripley. She just goes for it. Will definitely look for the next volume!

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Apr 30, 2016 Giulia rated it really liked it

Shelves: fiction, graphic-novels, fantasy, 2016

Just adorable.

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Jul 17, 2015 Chessa rated it really liked it

Shelves: graphic-novel, feminist

Cute! Ended a little abruptly (I thought there was one more, but it was just extra artwork). I will definitely read more of this series. Friendship to the max!

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