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Allergic

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Allergic is a semi-autobiographical coming-of-age graphic novel that follows Maggie, a girl with severe allergies who longs for the perfect pet. While her family is busy with a new baby and her twin brothers, Maggie feels like the odd one out. Determined, she hopes a puppy will bring her joy, but her allergies create unexpected challenges. Will Maggie find a way to outsmart her allergies and welcome the ideal pet into her life?
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A semi-autobiographical coming-of-age graphic novel featuring a girl with severe allergies who just wants to find the perfect pet!

At home, Maggie is the odd one out. Her parents are preoccupied with the new baby they're expecting, and her younger brothers are twins and always in their own world. Maggie thinks a new puppy is the answer, but when she goes to select one on her birthday, she breaks out in hives and rashes. She's severely allergic to anything with fur! Can Maggie outsmart her allergies and find the perfect pet?

Allergic by Megan Wagner Lloyd and Megan Lloyd explores these themes with warmth and insight, making it a compelling read for anyone navigating the complexities of growing up.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761128523

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 August 2021

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Inc

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Michelle Nutter

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 430g

Pages: 240

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