TY - BOOK AU - Almond,David AU - McKean,Dave TI - The savage SN - 076363932X AV - PZ7.A448 Sav 2008 U1 - D ALM/O 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Cambridge, MA PB - Candlewick Press KW - Bullying KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Characters and characteristics in literature KW - Fathers KW - Death KW - Graphic novels KW - Bullies KW - Fiction KW - Characters in literature KW - sears N1 - Booklist; Horn Book; Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.); 5.9; Follett Library Resources; 5-8; Follett Library Resources N2 - After his father dies and the town bully Hooper begins to target him, Blue starts to write and illustrate a graphic novel full of blood, guts, and adventures; but after one of Blue's characters pays Hooper a nighttime visit, Blue wonders if the lines of reality have blurred ER -