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Unplugged and Unpopular

Kyousuke Motomi author Gege Akutami author Mat Heagerty author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oni Press,US

Published:15th Oct '19

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After Erin Song's parents ban her from using herphone, TV, Internet and all her screens, she soon discovers mysterious, strangecreatures and must foil their plot to take over Earth in this hilarious sci-figraphic novel for tweens.

Erin Song lives ina digital world. Everyone has a phone, a tablet, a computer-more screens thanyou can count. Even with a world of information at her fingertips, Erin can'tfigure out the secret to popularity at her clique-y junior high school. So whenuber-popular Wendy asks for help cheating on a test, Erin jumps at theopportunity. This could be her big break! Unfortunately, she gets caught, andher parents ban her from all her devices. Suddenly, Erin Song is the only girlin the world who's not allowed to look at ascreen.

And that's when Erin noticessomething funny: small, furry aliens making humans disappear with a weird deviceErin's never seen before. No one else notices them, though-except Erin'sgrandmother and two old men who run the local library. They've discovered thatthe aliens are using screens to control the human race, tricking them intothinking they aren't really there-and that anyone who's been abducted neverexisted.

Now it's up to Erin and hergrandmother to save the day! But without technology on their side, do they standa chance?

ISBN: 9781620106693

Dimensions: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm

Weight: 318g

144 pages