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contains historical references to the 1930s United States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
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