Review: Boy vs. Shark by Paul Gilligan
Boy vs. Shark
Paul Gilligan
Tundra Books
Published October 15, 2024
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About Boy vs. Shark
A hilarious middle-grade graphic memoir about boyhood, toxic masculinity and a shark named Jaws. For fans of Guts and New Kid.
In the summer of 1975, 10-year-old Paul Gilligan doesn’t have a whole lot to worry about other than keeping his comic books untarnished, getting tennis balls off roofs and keeping up with the increasingly bold stunts of his best friend, David.
And then Jaws comes to town.
Suddenly everyone is obsessing over this movie about a shark ripping people to pieces. And if you haven’t seen it, not … Continue reading