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Imogene lives under the guidance of Renaissance‑fair enthusiasts who homeschool her and instill a love for history and folk traditions. When her wish to enroll in a public school is finally fulfilled, she faces the challenge of adapting to a new environment and finding her place among classmates. The story explores the tension between a unique childhood upbringing and the expectations of school life, celebrating friendship and the journey toward belonging.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Victoria Jamieson
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