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Chloe Sacks is a junior at Georgia O'Keefe School for the Arts, affectionately called ‘Fashion High’ for its trendy student body. Artistically inclined and gentle, she looks forward to a year of romance, parties, and adventure alongside her close friends—Erika, Isabel, and MacKenzie. The year proves to be eventful in unexpected ways: Chloe’s romantic hopes crash, illuminating the challenges of adolescent love, while the bonds of best‑friendship face their toughest test. In a vibrant comic‑book format, the story explores teenage dynamics, art school life, and the trials of growing up.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Aimee Friedman
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