I Am Princess X

By Cherie Priest

Book Overview

Best friends, big fans, a mysterious webcomic, and a long-lost girl collide in this riveting novel, illustrated throughout with comics, and now out in paperback.

Once upon a time, two best friends created a princess together. Libby drew the pictures, May wrote the tales, and their heroine, Princess X, slayed all the dragons and scaled all the mountains their imaginations could conjure.Once upon a few years later, Libby was in the car with her mom, driving across the Ballard Bridge on a rainy night. When the car went over the side, Libby passed away, and Princess X died with her.Once upon a now: May is sixteen and lonely, wandering the streets of Seattle, when she sees a sticker slapped in a corner window.Princess X?When May looks around, she sees the Princess everywhere: Stickers. Patches. Graffiti. There's an entire underground culture, focused around a webcomic at IAmPrincessX.com. The more May explores the webcomic, the more she sees disturbing similarities between Libby's story and Princess X online. And that means that only one person could have started this phenomenon -- her best friend, Libby, who lives.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1338032356
• ISBN13: 9781338032352
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 12 to 15 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 10