It’s a role reversal, for which neither of the girls are prepared. Care Corp recruits Olive to train as a pilot, so that she can protect Floating Island when the next attack comes. Grant Share Item 14V5 in Voices Spring Grades: 1 - 4 Ages: 7 - 10 Format: Paperback Book 5. the Cutie Catastrophe: A Graphix Chapters Book (Mimi 1) Shauna J. Mimi and the Cutie Catastrophe by Shauna J. It’s the fact that Olive can move the 90-foot-tall machine and Pen can’t. Mimi and the Boo-Hoo Blahs: A Graphix Chapters Book (Mimi 2) Shauna J. Can she show them she’s more than meets the eye Funny early graphic novel with chapters. It isn’t the fear of death that drives them apart, or the questionable decision-making that leads Pen to drag Olive into the cab of the crashed robot. This short graphic novel focuses on themes of identity and also shares an important message about not putting kids, especially young black girls, into boxes. It isn’t the event itself that changes the girls’ relationship. Mimi and the Cutie Catastrophe follows Mimi and her best friend/magical stuffed animal Penelope as she learns the importance and beauty of being herself. That is, at least until the day they are nearly squashed by a Care Corp Storm Catcher, a giant android built to protect Cloud Town and the rest of Floating Island from Hurricanes, monsters that travel across the Rip. While Pen is brash and brave, Olive is quiet, kind, and also fearful of bullies at school.
In Dan McCloskey’s debut graphic novel, best friends Pen and Olive live in Cloud Town, an impoverished community on Floating Island, a mysterious landmass that drifts above the earth and happens to sit dangerously close to the Rip-a tear in the fabric of the universe.
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