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Getting your Glim on

The Girl and the Glim by India Swift

September 15, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

The new girl in school has a problem: only she can see the “light creature alien” in this graphic novel called, The Girl and the Glim (or the light creature who is an alien). And this is on top of the fact as if she wasn’t weird enough to start with! She is small for her age and the bullies find all the puns available for that. Not to mention her parents are “shrinks.” But sometimes a girl and her Glim have gotta do what […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Mystery Tagged With: family, friendship, India Swift, Michael Doig, new school, Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:661 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Mystery · Tags: family, friendship, India Swift, Michael Doig, new school, Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Social Themes ·
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