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Heartstopper #1: A Graphic Novel

Alice Oseman
Illustrated by Alice Oseman
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Heartstopper #1: A Graphic Novel

Alice Oseman
Illustrated by Alice Oseman
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Overall rating: 4.8967137 / 5 from 213 reviews.

AI Generated Review Summary

Heartstopper #1: A Graphic Novel is a charming coming-of-age story praised for its beautiful two-color artwork, realistic romance, and great representation of the LGBTQIA+ community. Customers appreciate the captivating love story, compelling characters, and the series' recommendation. The art style is described as simple, powerful, and sweet.

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  • LGBTQIA+ Representation: 6%
  • Graphic Novel Quality: 13%
  • Romance Realism: 4%
  • Enjoyment: 14%
  • Art Style: 5%

Review topics: [art, style, shipping, book, volume, graphics, artwork, story, comfort, feel, read, series, novel, characters, representation, heartstopper, show, illustrations, title, storyline, plot, alice, health, teens, nick, orientation, issues, adaptation, text, drawings].

Review highlights

  • "I love this series, the story line is cute and its an easy and fun read." — Melissa
  • "I loved the series on Netflix so I decided to read the graphic novels as well." — Amandabee
  • "This is a sweet story of romance and friendship, constructed using a simple yet powerful illustration style." — Krickster

Reviews

Great book.

"It was a great book and a great price. I highly recommend."

— Gabby (5/5)

My kids loved it.

"What a beautiful love story that normalizes all peoples and loves and genders."

— Kira C. (5/5)

Literally makes my heart stop

"Super cute short story. I NEED the other books. I literally finished this book in under one hours."

— Maia V. (5/5)

Amazing!!!

"Loved this book! Its a great LGBTQ graphic novel. Can't wait for the next one to come out!"

— Haley (5/5)

Amazing book!

"This is such a sweet YA title! I love Nick and Charlie and the way Alice Oseman handles their budding relationship is beautiful"

— AshK (5/5)

Good 👌

"Easy to follow graphic novel with fun and relatable characters. Definitely going to get the rest of the series soon^^"

— AJ H. (5/5)

Cute gays being cute

"Super cute love story that has me laying on my stomach kicking my feet back and forth while reading"

— Em B. (5/5)

Great middle school/high school/adult graphic novel.

"I loved reading this and wish there were books like this when I was back in school. A very cute teenage budding romance that is realistic and well written. The kids at school fight over who gets to read this series during silent reading."

— JAJ1 (5/5)

Quick read and highly enjoyable!

"Took me very little time to read the book as it kept me fully engage from start to finish. Some content is not appropriate for all ages. Highly recommended and will read again. I bought the rest of the series the day after I finished this one."

— Katie (5/5)

Sweet story

"Very cute love story. Perfect for teenagers, it’s good to have positive and wholesome love stories available for teens when you see the amount of toxics relationships portrayed in today’s media."

— Lily (5/5)

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  • Published date: May 05, 2020
  • Language: English
  • No. of Pages: 288
  • Publisher: Scholastic Canada Ltd
  • ISBN: 9781338617436
  • Dimensions: 6.032" W x 0.91" L x 9.002" H
Praise for the Heartstopper series:New York Times BestsellerUSA Today BestsellerNational Indie BestsellerKirkus Reviews Best Book of the 21st Century (So Far)American Booksellers Association Indie Next PickYALSA Great Graphic Novels SelectionYALSA Quick Pick for Young Adult Readers"Absolutely delightful. Sweet, romantic, kind. Beautifully paced. I loved this book." -- Rainbow Rowell, author of Carry On"You'll smile watching Charlie and Nick open up to one another, and sigh as they tiptoe into romance… falling in love doesn’t get more charming than this." -- Ngozi Ukazu, New York Times bestselling author of Check, Please!★ "Incredibly lovable from start to finish." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review"Realistic yet uplifting, this tale of self-discovery will make readers' hearts skip a beat." -- School Library Journal"With all the blushing and awkward glances, it's difficult not to be charmed… The romance and realistic fiction will draw readers in to this sweet story." -- Booklist"Will win readers with its sweet romance, its queer-friendly storyline, and its light-touch relationship drama… This graphic novel lives up to its heart-stopper title." -- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books"I was blown away. It's very tender, real, and wholesome. I read each book in one sitting." -- The Nerd Daily

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