Honor Girl by Maggie Thrash

Set against the backdrop of a Southern summer camp, this graphic memoir explores the complexities of adolescence, identity, and first love. The protagonist, a teenage girl, navigates the challenges of self-discovery and the thrill of a burgeoning same-sex attraction, all while grappling with the expectations and norms of her conservative environment. Through candid and heartfelt illustrations, the narrative captures the raw emotions and pivotal moments that define a transformative summer, offering a poignant reflection on the journey to self-acceptance.

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