Skim Laura Ķeniņš The book […] is a

The book […] is a bustling

in this meticulously observed debut

No two pages of the book are the same

clever and perfectly paced

but you've never read one like Beautiful Darkness

Skim Laura Ķeniņš The book […] is aBy Mariko Tamaki & Jillian Tamaki. Published by Groundwood Books. Softcover, 144 pages, B&W, 2010. A New York Times Book Review choice as one of the 10 Best Illustrated Children's Books of 2008. Skim is Kimberly Keiko Cameron, a not slim, would be Wiccan goth stuck in a private girls' school in Toronto. When a classmate's boyfriend kills himself because he was rumoured to be gay, the school goes into mourning overdrive, each clique trying to find