Soupy Leaves Home

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Soupy Leaves Home is a graphic novel by Cecil Castellucci that follows a young girl in the 1930s who disguises herself as a boy and joins a group of hobos, exploring themes of identity, escape, and found family.

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instanceOf graphic novel
artist Jose Pimienta NERFINISHED
artStyle black-and-white line art
author Cecil Castellucci NERFINISHED
contains historical references to the 1930s United States
countryOfPublication United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts hobo culture in the United States
life during the Great Depression
explores chosen family
freedom and responsibility
the meaning of home
firstPublicationYear 2017
follows a young girl who disguises herself as a boy
format trade paperback
genre coming-of-age story
graphic novel
historical fiction
hasCharacter Ramshackle
hasCoverArtist Jose Pimienta NERFINISHED
illustrator Jose Pimienta NERFINISHED
intendedMarket North America NERFINISHED
isbn 978-1-50670-104-3
language English
mainCharacter Pearl NERFINISHED
mainCharacterAlias Soupy NERFINISHED
medium print
narrativeFocus personal growth of the protagonist
narrativeStyle linear narrative
pageCount 208
plotElement protagonist joins a group of hobos
protagonist runs away from home
protagonistDisguise boy
protagonistGender female
publisher Dark Horse Comics NERFINISHED
relationship Soupy forms a bond with Ramshackle NERFINISHED
settingPeriod Great Depression NERFINISHED
settingTime 1930s
targetAudience adult readers
teen readers
young adult
theme abuse and survival
escape
found family
friendship
gender roles
identity
self-discovery
writer Cecil Castellucci NERFINISHED

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Cecil Castellucci notableWork Soupy Leaves Home