About the book
The Harvey Award-winning debut graphic novel from the internationally acclaimed author of Blankets—about a turtle who heeds his inner voice to leave his fishing village and his best friend to embark on a life-changing journey.
This here be the first ever “graphical novel book” by Craig Thompson. It was winnning a Harvey Award, no less. It documentates the once upon a time in our fishing village town and a short turtle lad name of Chunky, last name Rice.
Mister Chunky Rice be living in the same rooming house likewise myself, only that boy be restless. Looking for something. And he puts hisself on my brother Chuck’s ship and boats out to sea to find it. Only he be departin’ from his bestest of all friends, his deer mouse, I mean, mouse deer chum Dandel.
Now why in a whirl would someone leave beyond a buddy? Just what be that turtle lad searchings for? I said you best read the book to find out. Merle said, “Doot doot.”
Editions of Good-bye, Chunky Rice
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780375714764
- EBook
- ISBN 9780307485557
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The Harvey Award-winning debut graphic novel from the internationally acclaimed author of Blankets—about a turtle who heeds his inner voice to leave his fishing village and his best friend to embark on a life-changing journey.
This here be the first ever “graphical novel book” by Craig Thompson. It was winnning a Harvey Award, no less. It documentates the once upon a time in our fishing village town and a short turtle lad name of Chunky, last name Rice.
Mister Chunky Rice be living in the same rooming house likewise myself, only that boy be restless. Looking for something. And he puts hisself on my brother Chuck’s ship and boats out to sea to find it. Only he be departin’ from his bestest of all friends, his deer mouse, I mean, mouse deer chum Dandel.
Now why in a whirl would someone leave beyond a buddy? Just what be that turtle lad searchings for? I said you best read the book to find out. Merle said, “Doot doot.”
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Good-bye, Chunky Rice about?
The Harvey Award-winning debut graphic novel from the internationally acclaimed author of Blankets—about a turtle who heeds his inner voice to leave his fishing village and his best friend to embark on a life-changing journey.
This here be the first ever “graphical novel book” by Craig Thompson. It was winnning a Harvey Award, no less. It documentates the once upon a time in our fishing village town and a short turtle lad name of Chunky, last name Rice.
Mister Chunky Rice be living in the same rooming house likewise myself, only that boy be restless. Looking for something. And he puts hisself on my brother Chuck’s ship and boats out to sea to find it. Only he be departin’ from his bestest of all friends, his deer mouse, I mean, mouse deer chum Dandel.
Now why in a whirl would someone leave beyond a buddy? Just what be that turtle lad searchings for? I said you best read the book to find out. Merle said, “Doot doot.”
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Good-bye, Chunky Rice?
Graphic novels, Comic books, Manga, Cartoons > Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: styles / traditions > American style / tradition comic books
Where can I read a sample of Good-bye, Chunky Rice?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780375714764
Is Good-bye, Chunky Rice part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Pantheon Graphic Library
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Good-bye, Chunky Rice?
Craig Thompson
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Good-bye, Chunky Rice is available as paperback(ISBN 9780375714764) and ebook(ISBN 9780307485557)
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