{"product_id":"scars-volume-3-brandon-arias-9781419778377","title":"Scars Volume 3 by Brandon Arias (Paperback)","description":"\u003cb\u003eA love story between a boy with a scar and an abused, misgendered classmate who are both victims of bullying but find peace and acceptance in each other--\u003ci\u003eScars\u003c\/i\u003e is an ardent coming-of-age story about acknowledging differences and finding self-acceptance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Two school kids, Kyonosuke and Akira, live in a little village by the Japanese countryside. After an accident, Kyonosuke recieves a skin graft to his face, leaving him permanently scarred. This disfigurement makes Kyonosuke a target for constant bullying.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Akira, his classmate, is trying to come to terms with her gender dysphoria but is beaten by her father for saying she wants to be a girl. When they meet and fall in love, they decide to escape their toxic environment together. But are they strong enough to accept each other, and themselves, for who they are?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A stunning and heartfelt manga trilogy from debut author-illustrator Brandon Arias, \u003ci\u003eScars\u003c\/i\u003e deftly tackles childhood trauma, bullying, and the issue of growing into one's own identity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This gorgeous, fresh, slice-of-life drama is sure to become a classic alongside such timely and relevant manga titles as \u003ci\u003eOrange\u003c\/i\u003e by Takano Ichigo and \u003ci\u003eOur Dreams at Dusk\u003c\/i\u003e by Yuhki Kamatani.","brand":"Abrams, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55077493997911,"sku":"9781419778377","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0799\/4569\/5575\/files\/13551303482693.jpg?v=1789763062","url":"https:\/\/somiibooks.com\/products\/scars-volume-3-brandon-arias-9781419778377","provider":"Somiibooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}