Paper Girls (comic book)
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Paper Girls (comic book) is a science fiction comic series by Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang that follows four pre-teen newspaper delivery girls who become entangled in a time-traveling conflict after Halloween night in 1988.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paper Girls | 18 |
| Paper Girls (comic book series) | 2 |
| Paper Girls (comic book) canonical | 2 |
| Paper Girls #1 | 1 |
| Paper Girls (comic series) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Paper Girls (comic book) Context triple: [Paper Girls (TV series), basedOn, Paper Girls (comic book)]
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A.
Paper Girls (TV series)
Paper Girls is a science fiction drama television series based on the comic book of the same name, following four teenage newspaper delivery girls who become entangled in a complex time-travel conflict after Halloween in 1988.
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B.
The Newsboy Legion
The Newsboy Legion is a group of streetwise kid heroes from DC Comics, originally introduced in the 1940s as a team of orphans who assist the Guardian in fighting crime in Suicide Slum.
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The Paperboy
The Paperboy is a 2012 American crime drama film directed by Lee Daniels, based on Pete Dexter’s novel, known for its steamy Deep South setting and an ensemble cast including Zac Efron, Nicole Kidman, Matthew McConaughey, and John Cusack.
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D.
The Boys
The Boys is a British punk rock band known for its melodic, high-energy songs that emerged during the late 1970s punk movement.
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E.
The Boys
The Boys are a group of down-and-out yet tight-knit drifters and misfits in John Steinbeck’s novel "Cannery Row," known for their humorous, chaotic schemes and rough-edged camaraderie.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Paper Girls (comic book) Target entity description: Paper Girls (comic book) is a science fiction comic series by Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang that follows four pre-teen newspaper delivery girls who become entangled in a time-traveling conflict after Halloween night in 1988.
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A.
Paper Girls (TV series)
Paper Girls is a science fiction drama television series based on the comic book of the same name, following four teenage newspaper delivery girls who become entangled in a complex time-travel conflict after Halloween in 1988.
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B.
The Newsboy Legion
The Newsboy Legion is a group of streetwise kid heroes from DC Comics, originally introduced in the 1940s as a team of orphans who assist the Guardian in fighting crime in Suicide Slum.
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C.
The Paperboy
The Paperboy is a 2012 American crime drama film directed by Lee Daniels, based on Pete Dexter’s novel, known for its steamy Deep South setting and an ensemble cast including Zac Efron, Nicole Kidman, Matthew McConaughey, and John Cusack.
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D.
The Boys
The Boys are a group of down-and-out yet tight-knit drifters and misfits in John Steinbeck’s novel "Cannery Row," known for their humorous, chaotic schemes and rough-edged camaraderie.
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E.
The Boys
The Boys is a British punk rock band known for its melodic, high-energy songs that emerged during the late 1970s punk movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic book series
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science fiction comic ⓘ |
| adaptationFormat | television series ⓘ |
| adaptationPlatform | Amazon Prime Video ⓘ |
| adaptationReleaseYear | 2022 ⓘ |
| artist | Cliff Chiang ⓘ |
| awarded |
Eisner Award for Best New Series
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linked to:
Eisner Award
Eisner Award for Best Penciller/Inker ⓘ
linked to:
Eisner Award
|
| awardYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| collectedIn | trade paperback volumes ⓘ |
| colorist | Matt Wilson ⓘ |
| colorProcess | full color ⓘ |
| concluded | yes ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| coverArtist | Cliff Chiang ⓘ |
| creator |
Brian K. Vaughan
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Cliff Chiang ⓘ |
| finalIssuePublicationYear | 2019 ⓘ |
| firstIssuePublicationDate | October 2015 ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| genre |
coming-of-age
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science fiction ⓘ time travel fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Paper Girls (TV series) ⓘ |
| imprint | Image Comics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| letterer | Jared K. Fletcher ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Erin Tieng
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KJ Brandman ⓘ Mac Coyle ⓘ Tiffany Quilkin ⓘ |
| numberOfIssues | 30 ⓘ |
| originalMedium | print ⓘ |
| originalPublisherFormat | monthly comic book issues ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Follows four pre-teen newspaper delivery girls who become entangled in a time-traveling conflict after Halloween night in 1988 ⓘ |
| protagonistGroup | four pre-teen newspaper delivery girls ⓘ |
| publisher | Image Comics ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1988 ⓘ |
| setInPlace | Cleveland suburb ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
adult readers
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young adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
conflict between generations
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friendship ⓘ growing up ⓘ time paradoxes ⓘ |
| timeTravelElement | characters travel to multiple time periods ⓘ |
| writer | Brian K. Vaughan ⓘ |
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Subject: Paper Girls (comic book) Description of subject: Paper Girls (comic book) is a science fiction comic series by Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang that follows four pre-teen newspaper delivery girls who become entangled in a time-traveling conflict after Halloween night in 1988.
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