![]() ![]() Interior image from BloomĪ lot of graphic novels (at least of the ones I’ve read) wind up feeling too short or the story seems incomplete. Together, Hector helps keep Ari calm and remember to find happiness in the everyday moments, while Ari helps Hector find love again. Ari is your typical angsty teenager who is angsty because he feels trapped and as if he has no control over his life. Hector is a great character, sort of the lovable teddy-bear style guy next door. The pacing of this book felt great–nothing moved too fast or dragged on for too long. The drawings and the color scheme of this graphic novel are delightful. The two meet during the job interview and grow close as they work side by side morning after morning. Ari needs to convince his parents they don’t need his help at their family bakery, and Hector is looking for a job. Hector is taking a break from baking school to clean a recently deceased relative’s house. Bloom coverĪri wants to move away from home and make it big with his band. ![]() As they become closer over batches of bread, love is ready to bloom. ![]() But while interviewing candidates for his replacement, Ari meets Hector, an easygoing guy who loves baking as much as Ari wants to escape it. Though he loved working there as a kid, Ari cannot fathom a life wasting away over rising dough and hot ovens. ![]() Now that high school is over, Ari is dying to move to the big city with his ultra-hip band-if he can just persuade his dad to let him quit his job at their struggling family bakery. ![]()
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