| The Good Neighbors: Kin (Book One) |
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| Book Reviews - Secondary/YA Graphic Novels | |||
Written by Holly Black, Illustrated by Ted Naifeh Rue was a normal girl - she had good friends, hung out, and went to class. For fun she liked to break into abandoned buildings to explore in them. When her mother disappears she finds out that she had been a faerie. Her father was a human. Then her father is arrested for killing her and one of his grad students. However, the story is not that plain and simple. Meanwhile, unbeknownst to her, Rue is a faerie, like her mother. Rue now goes on a quest to find and save her father and to find her mother. After discovering her roots, Rue sets out to understand herself and her role in the world, for a battle is brewing between the faerie world and our world.Review by Cindy Dunn, District Library Media Specialist, Granite School District Rating: ★★★★✩ Interest Level: Grades 7-12 The Good Neighbors: Kin (Book One) Graphix / Scholastic 117 pages ISBN: 978-0-439-85562-4 Release Date: Oct 1, 2008
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