Laura Dean Keeps Breaking up with me
Illustrator
Rosemary Valero-O'Connell
Publisher
First Second
Publication Year
2019
ISBN
9781626722590
Pages
304 pages
Genre
realism
Format
graphic novel
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Laura Dean, the most popular girl in high school, was Frederica Riley's dream girl, but Freddy is learning she is not the best girlfriend, so she seeks help from a mysterious medium and advice columnists to help her through being a teenager in love.
Grade Level
9-12
Diversity Topics
Racial Diversity; LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Biracial; Gay/Lesbian; biracial teenager; lesbian teenager
Main Character
female teenager
Race/Ethnicities
Asian; White
Family Formation
mother and father
LGBTQ+
lesbian
Keywords
dating; school dance; cheating; psychics; advice columns; friendship; abortion
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Tamaki, Mariko, "Laura Dean Keeps Breaking up with me" (2019). Diverse Families. 2040.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/2040