Apachurrada

Written by Megan Wagner Lloyd · Illustrated by Michelle Mee Nutter

A young artist in a big, noisy family just wants a space of her own.

256 pages· ~700L

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Eleven-year-old Avery Lee loves her Maryland town, her school and the end-of-summer fair with her best friends. But she is tired of feeling squished by her six noisy, chaotic siblings, and the little ones adore her a bit too much. All Avery wants is a room of her own where she can be alone and paint. When she finally explodes, she has to find her own space without losing the family she loves. The Spanish edition of the graphic novel Squished.

From the publisher

Del dúo nominado al Eisner autor de Alérgica nos llega una nueva y divertida novela gráfica sobre cómo hallar tu propio espacio… ¡especialmente cuando eres parte de una familia de nueve!A Avery Lee, de once años, le encanta vivir en Hickory Valley, Maryland. Le encanta su vecindario, su escuela y la feria al final de verano, a la que siempre va con sus mejores amigos. Sin embargo, ¡está cansada de sentirse apachurrada por sus seis hermanos! Son muy escandalosos y los más pequeños la quieren demasiado. Avery solo quiere tener su propio espacio para estar sola y poder pintar. Por eso explota cuando sus padres le dan un cuarto a Theo, su hermano mayor, y mandan a Max, su hermanito pequeño, al cuarto que ya ella comparte con su hermana Perla. Avery trama un plan para conseguir su propio cuarto, a la vez que intenta que Max duerma de noche, lidia con cambios en sus amistades y pinta un cuadro para la feria. Todo esto para al final descubrir que sus padres planean mudarse al otro extremo del país, complicando más las cosas.From the Eisner-nominated duo behind the instant bestseller Allergic comes a fun new graphic novel about finding your own space… especially when you’re in a family of nine!Eleven-year-old Avery Lee loves living in Hickory Valley, Maryland. She loves her neighborhood, school, and the end-of-summer fair she always goes to with her two best friends. But she’s tired of feeling squished by her six siblings! They’re noisy and chaotic and the younger kids love her a little too much. All Avery wants is her own room – her own space to be alone and make art. So she’s furious when Theo, her grumpy older brother, gets his own room instead, and her wild baby brother, Max, moves into the room she already shares with her clinging sister Pearl! Avery hatches a plan to finally get her own room, all while trying to get Max to sleep at night, navigating changes in her friendships, and working on an art entry for the fair. And when Avery finds out that her family might move across the country, things get even more complicated.

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