Emily uses her homemade "Time-Out Machine" to investigate the truth behind her history assignment, and documents her visit to long-dead relatives in journal entries with artwork.
Collects five strange adventures with Emily the Strange from the "Rock, " "Death, " "Fake, " "Revenge, " and "Alone, " issues; and features celebrity interviews with Karen O and Gerard Way.
Thirteen-year-old Emily the Strange visits modern-day Seasidetown and attempts to avoid a "thought thief, " save her psychic cousin, thwart her ancestral enemy, and finally claim her unusual inheritance.
A graphic comic featuring Emily the Strange as she conjures up the ghost of her favorite guitar god, plays the piano with her teeth, and spends an afternoon in Traffic School with Karen O from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs.