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Loving yuu.(BOOKMARKIT: GRAPHIC NOVELS)(Pastel, vol. 1)(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)
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Teacher Librarian
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June 1, 2008
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- Sanders, Joe Sutliff
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Pastel, volume one (978-0-7432-6982-7) through volume ten (978-0-345-49878-6), Toshihiko Kobayashi. Del Rey Manga. 2005-present, $10.95. Grades 7 and up. Pastelis a twelve-volume series that follows Mugi, a hard-working teenage boy unable to follow his heart. While his famous father travels, Mugi stays home, teaching himself to become a great chef and staying on top of his schoolwork and few friendships. When he spies the lovely Yuu Tsukisaki getting ready to go for a swim, he falls instantly in lust--only to discover that his father has arranged for Yuu and her extroverted sister to live with Mugi while the sisters recover from the loss of their father. The three come to care ...