Sunday, February 24, 2008

The Re-gifters by Mike Carey

The Re-Gifters by Mike Carey is an engaging graphic novel that will surely delight young middle school students. A Korean American teenager Dixie plans to attend a martial arts tournament coming up in their neighborhood. Unfortunately, Dixie uses her entry-fee money to buy an expensive gift for her crush Adam. Soon after that gift is regifted and regifted with surprising plot twists. This graphic novel is a great addition to any middle school library. Students will be able to learn from Dixie's mistakes and realize money won't buy you happiness.

Originally posted on Best Books by Jackie G. at 9:39 AM on Jan 24, 2008

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