"Born Blue" by Han Nolan follows the journey of a teenage girl named Krystal who struggles with her identity and the complexities of her life. Born with a unique talent for expressing her emotions through the vivid, unpredictable medium of blue, Krystal feels isolated from her peers. As she navigates the challenges of adolescence, including family issues and the search for acceptance, she learns to embrace her individuality. With the support of her friends and the power of self-expression, Krystal begins to find her voice and understand the significance of her talents in shaping her future. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 12-15 years.

There are 308 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2003 by Clarion Books .

HAN NOLAN is the author of six other highly acclaimed novels published by Harcourt.