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Issue: Zebrafish #[nn]
Publication Date: January 2010
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Ages 10-14
Publisher: FlagSimon and Schuster
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 128
ISBN: 9781416995258
UPC/EAN: 9781416995258
Price: $21.99 CAD
$16.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Ages 10-14
Content Items: 25 (19 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?; FableVision, Inc. (design)
Disclose Notes: Printed in China. Text and illustrations copyright Children's Hospital Boston. Inking, coloring, and lettering are done digitally.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: 6 1/4" w x 8 3/4" h
Paper Stock: Glossy
Binding: Hardbound with dust jacket
Publishing Format: One-shot
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?; Renée Kurilla (design); Dan Potash (design)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Tanya; Vita; Jay; Plinko; Walt
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Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renee Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Vita; Pablo; Jay; Walt; Tanya
First Line: Peter H. Reynolds and FableVision Present Zebrafish
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Thank You
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1. Family

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sharon Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Vita Escolar; Pablo Escolar; Jay; Plinko; Walt; Tanya
First Line: Late June...
Synopsis: Pablo is a new graduate with his doctorate, acting as a parent for his younger sister Vita, who adopts a stray dog despite Pablo's reluctance. Jay and Plinko try to become a musical team, when they're not too busy laughing at themselves. Tanya has health problems.
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2. Induction

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sharon Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Vita Escolar; Pablo Escolar; Jay; Plinko; Tanya; Walt; students
First Line: Late August...
Synopsis: Vita starts a new school, and briefly meets Jay and Plinko. After school she joins her brother in his new lab at the hospital. Walt brings his sister Tanya to the hospital for her spinal tap.
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3. Cause and Effect

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sharon Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Tanya; Walt; Walt's and Tanya's mother
First Line: We're home, honey.
Synopsis: Tanya is severely nauseated after her treatment.
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4. A Star is Bored

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sharon Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Vita Escolar; Pablo Escolar
First Line: Early September...
Synopsis: A bored Vita buys a guitar, and begins to practice.
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5. What's in a Name?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Samantha Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Vita Escolar; Pablo Escolar
First Line: Ta-dah!
Synopsis: Pablo explains how he uses transparent zebrafish in his research, observing cancer cells metastasize in real time. Vita decides to name her (still hypothetical) band Zebrafish.
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6. Reentry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Samantha Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Walt; Tanya; students
First Line: Late September...
Synopsis: Due to her chemotherapy, Tanya is starting school a month late, and finds it very frustrating.
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7. Upstaged

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Sharon Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Jay; Plinko; Walt; Tanya; Vita Escolar; Pablo Escolar
First Line: Finally. Let's go.
Synopsis: Vita hosts auditions for her prospective band, but all the applicants seem hopeless at music.
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8. Take Two

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Sharon Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Walt; Tanya; Plinko; Jay; Vita Escolar
First Line: One week later...
Synopsis: With only the same hopeless prospects to work with, the group decides to become a virtual band, performing by video.
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9. Crushed

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Sharon Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Walt; Tanya; Plinko; Jay; Kyle; Vita Escolar
First Line: Days later...
Synopsis: Tanya misses a meeting because Kyle has invited her to watch him play in a soccer game. Walt offers sketches of the members as they will appear in the video, but Vita dislikes being portrayed as a bee.
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10. One Song

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Sharon Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Vita Escolar; Pablo Escolar
First Line: I got a used guitar.
Synopsis: Vita works on lyrics, with good-natured kibitzing from her brother.
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11. Intensification

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Writer(s): Sharon Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Walt; Tanya; Jay; Plinko; Vita Escolar
First Line: Tanya'll be here in ten.
Synopsis: The band agrees to air their video in the school auditorium, with Vita singing live.
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12. Impact

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Writer(s): Sharon Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Tanya; Vita Escolar; Pablo Escolar
First Line: Tanya Burbot! Your mother's here to pick you up.
Synopsis: Tanya finally explains to Vita that she has been missing band practices because she has leukemia, and needs frequent chemotherapy. Pablo explains to Vita that even though their mother died of cancer, hers was a very aggressive form, and leukemia like Tanya's is usually treatable, though not curable. He shows her more detail on his research, which would go faster if he could get funding for a PCR machine.
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13. Intervention

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Samantha Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Walt; Vita Escolar
First Line: Hey.
Synopsis: Walt and Vita discuss Tanya's illness, and the illness of Vita's mother.
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14. Reflection

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Writer(s): Samantha Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Walt; Tanya; Jay; Plinko; Vita Escolar
First Line: Early December...
Synopsis: The group reviews preliminary sketches and animation. Vita is still unhappy at being a bee, but at least she can fly.
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15. Jam Session

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Writer(s): Samantha Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: drama
Character(s): Walt; Tanya; Plinko; Vita Escolar
First Line: Winter Break...
Synopsis: Walt and Vita each work on their portions of the performance. Tanya and Plinko get the principal's permission to use the school auditorium and make the concert a benefit.
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16. Make It Better

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Samantha Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
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Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Walt; Plinko; students; Vita Escolar
First Line: February...
Synopsis: Walt forgets to use his inhaler and is injured in physical education. Plinko and Vita put up posters for the concert.
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17. Preshow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Sharon Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Tanya; Vita Escolar
First Line: Students and faculty, thanks for coming out to see Zebrafish.
Synopsis: Tanya assumes that the concert will be a fund-raiser for pandas, but Vita explains that receipts will go to buy the hospital a new PCR machine.
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18. Zebrafish Effect

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Samantha Emerson
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Walt; Tanya; Jay; Plinko; Gwen Greenling; students; Vita Escolar; Pablo Escolar
First Line: April...
Synopsis: The concert starts off well, but Vita's dog chews through the electrical cords, cutting out the lights, the amps, and the video. Vita performs by flashlight, and the performance is a hit. The video is uploaded to the Internet, and does well there too. The band donates their money for the PCR.
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19. Encore

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Samantha Escolar
Penciller(s): Renée Kurilla
Inker(s): Renée Kurilla
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Walt; Tanya; Plinko; Jay; Vita Escolar
First Line: Does it get any easier?
Synopsis: Tanya continues chemo. The band continues singing.
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Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Peter H. Reynolds
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Most of my books start out with the words: "The Beginning."
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First Line: Zebrafish is your ticket to the loudest battery-powered rock show in Southside School history.
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