Manga Touch

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By Jacqueline Pearce
Publisher Orca Book Publishers
Manga Touch
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Dana is excited about her school trip to Japan despite the fact that she is surrounded by the Melly Mob, incrowd kids who make fun of her. Dana is certain she will be less of an outsider in Japan, home of manga and anime. But she soon discovers that its just as difficult to fit in with a foreign culture as it is to fit in at school. And the only other manga fan that she meets refuses to talk to her. As Dana learns to meet people halfway and gains some friends in Japan, Melissa, leader of the Melly Mob, makes every effort to remind her that shes still an outsider.

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16135 words16,135 words
112 pages112 pages
Lexile HL650LLexile HL650L
Grade 5 to 8Grade 5 to 8
Published 2007Published 2007

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Book ISBN:

9781551437460

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Graphic Organizers - Manga Touch

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