Pumpkinheads
Published on 5. September 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-5290-0863-0 (ISBN)
Description
Bestselling author Rainbow Rowell and Eisner AwardaEUR"winning artist Faith Erin Hicks have teamed up to create Pumpkinheads: a smart and swoony Rainbow Rowell romance in full colour graphic novel form, about two teens discovering what it means to leave behind a place aEUR" and a person aEUR" with no regrets.
Deja and Josiah are seasonal best friends.
Every autumn, all through high school, theyaEUR (TM)ve worked together at the best pumpkin patch in the whole wide world (not many people know that the best pumpkin patch in the whole wide world is in Omaha, Nebraska, but it definitely is). They say goodbye every Halloween, and theyaEUR (TM)re reunited every September.
But this Halloween is different aEUR" Josiah and Deja are finally seniors, and this is their last season at the pumpkin patch. Their last shift together. Their last goodbye.
JosiahaEUR (TM)s ready to spend the whole night feeling melancholy about it. Deja isnaEUR (TM)t ready to let him. SheaEUR (TM)s got a plan: what if instead of moping, they went out with a bang? They could see all the sights! Taste all the snacks! And Josiah could finally talk to that cute girl heaEUR (TM)s been mooning over for three years . . .
What if their last shift was an adventure?
Deja and Josiah are seasonal best friends.
Every autumn, all through high school, theyaEUR (TM)ve worked together at the best pumpkin patch in the whole wide world (not many people know that the best pumpkin patch in the whole wide world is in Omaha, Nebraska, but it definitely is). They say goodbye every Halloween, and theyaEUR (TM)re reunited every September.
But this Halloween is different aEUR" Josiah and Deja are finally seniors, and this is their last season at the pumpkin patch. Their last shift together. Their last goodbye.
JosiahaEUR (TM)s ready to spend the whole night feeling melancholy about it. Deja isnaEUR (TM)t ready to let him. SheaEUR (TM)s got a plan: what if instead of moping, they went out with a bang? They could see all the sights! Taste all the snacks! And Josiah could finally talk to that cute girl heaEUR (TM)s been mooning over for three years . . .
What if their last shift was an adventure?
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pan Macmillan
Target group
Young adult
Interest Age: From 12 years
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 151 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
533 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5290-0863-0 (9781529008630)
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Persons
Rainbow Rowell is the award-winning, No. 1 New York Times-bestselling author of Eleanor & Park, Carry On, Wayward Son, and more. She made her comics debut as the writer of Marvel's monthly Runaways series. Pumpkinheads is her first graphic novel. Rainbow lives and writes in Omaha, Nebraska, home of the world's best pumpkin patches.
Faith Erin Hicks is a writer and artist living in Vancouver, British Columbia. Her previous works include the Nameless City trilogy, Friends with Boys, The Last of Us: American Dreams (with Neil Druckmann), Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong (with Prudence Shen), and the Eisner Award-winning The Adventures of Superhero Girl. She can be found online!
Faith Erin Hicks is a writer and artist living in Vancouver, British Columbia. Her previous works include the Nameless City trilogy, Friends with Boys, The Last of Us: American Dreams (with Neil Druckmann), Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong (with Prudence Shen), and the Eisner Award-winning The Adventures of Superhero Girl. She can be found online!