Soupy Leaves Home

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Soupy Leaves Home is a graphic novel by Cecil Castellucci that follows a young girl in the 1930s who disguises herself as a boy and joins a group of hobos, exploring themes of identity, escape, and found family.

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Soupy Leaves Home canonical 1
Soupy forms a bond with Ramshackle 1

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instanceOf graphic novel
artist Jose Pimienta
artStyle black-and-white line art
author Cecil Castellucci
contains historical references to the 1930s United States
countryOfPublication United States
depicts hobo culture in the United States
life during the Great Depression
explores chosen family
freedom and responsibility
the meaning of home
firstPublicationYear 2017
follows a young girl who disguises herself as a boy
format trade paperback
genre coming-of-age story
graphic novel
historical fiction
hasCharacter Ramshackle
hasCoverArtist Jose Pimienta
illustrator Jose Pimienta
intendedMarket North America
isbn 978-1-50670-104-3
language English
mainCharacter Pearl
mainCharacterAlias Soupy
medium print
narrativeFocus personal growth of the protagonist
narrativeStyle linear narrative
pageCount 208
plotElement protagonist joins a group of hobos
protagonist runs away from home
protagonistDisguise boy
protagonistGender female
publisher Dark Horse Comics
relationship Soupy forms a bond with Ramshackle
linked to: Soupy Leaves Home
settingPeriod Great Depression
settingTime 1930s
targetAudience adult readers
teen readers
young adult
theme abuse and survival
escape
found family
friendship
gender roles
identity
self-discovery
writer Cecil Castellucci

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Cecil Castellucci notableWork Soupy Leaves Home
Soupy Leaves Home relationship Soupy forms a bond with Ramshackle
linked to: Soupy Leaves Home