INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Young, Karen Romano

Doodlebug: A Novel in Doodles

(3) 4-6 Doreen's family moves from LA to San Francisco after she gets caught selling her Ritalin to classmates ($.25 a pop). She chronicles her transition to a new school and attempts to control herself through art instead of medication in this doodle-filled volume. Doreen's vivid first-person narration and humorous sketches combine for an entertaining look at one seventh-grader's life.

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