Cassandra Calin Boeken

The first printed collection of comics by web comic sensation Cassandra Calin.

Instagram sensation and Tapas webcomic superstar Cassandra Calin makes her long-form debut with this funny, feel-good middle-grade graphic novel about change. Goodbye, old life... Lia and her family are waiting to board a flight across the Atlantic, leaving behind family, friends, and Romania -- the only home Lia has ever known. But Lia's heartache is overshadowed by the discomfort of her first period. As if things weren't difficult enough! Now Lia is thrust into a world where everything is different: her home, her language, and even her body. With so many changes happening at once, Lia struggles with schoolwork, has trouble communicating with classmates, and has no idea how to manage her unpleasant periods. Will she ever feel like herself again? Inspired by the author's own immigration experience, The New Girl is a comically charming story about change and acceptance. The long-form debut from the hilarious Instagram sensation, Cassandra Calin A comically heart-warming graphic novel about change and acceptance Inspired by the author's own immigration experience

Hilarious and relatable comics about one young woman's life, relationships, and day-to-day humorous musings on why it's good to leave the house sometimes- and when it's better to stay home.

Navigating a significant life transition, Lia faces the challenges of relocating from Romania while coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of her first period. As she adjusts to a new environment, language, and culture, she grapples with academic pressures and social isolation. Lia's journey highlights the struggles of adolescence and the quest for identity amidst overwhelming change. Will she find a way to embrace her new life and reclaim her sense of self?