Calling all Raina Telgemeier fans! The Newbery Honor-winning author of Roller Girl is back with a heartwarming graphic novel about starting middle school, surviving your embarrassing family, and the Renaissance Faire.Eleven-year-old Imogene (Impy) has grown up with two parents working at the Renaissance Faire, and she's eager to begin her own training as a squire. First, though, she'll need to prove her bravery. Luckily Impy has just the quest in mind—she'll go to public school after a life of being homeschooled! But it's not easy to act like a noble knight-in-training in middle school. Impy falls in with a group of girls who seem really nice (until they don't) and starts to be embarrassed of her thrift shop apparel, her family's unusual lifestyle, and their small, messy apartment. Impy has always thought of herself as a heroic knight, but when she does something really mean in order to fit in, she begins to wonder whether she might be more of a dragon after all. As she did in Ro
A Newbery Honor book2016-2017 Texas Bluebonnet Award winnerA New York Times BestsellerA Spring 2015 Indie Next PickA New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of 2015A New York Public Library Best Book for Reading and Sharing of 2015A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2015A School Library Journal Best Book of 2015A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2015A Top 10 Latin@ Book of 2015A Parents Magazine Best Children's Book of 2015A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2015A Texas Bluebonnet Award 2016-2017 nomineeA 2016 YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers selectionA 2016 YALSA Popular Paperback selectionAn ALA Notable Children's Book of 2016A 2015 Nerdy Book Club Award Winner for Best Graphic NovelFor fans of Raina Telgemeier’s Smile, a heartwarming graphic novel about friendship and surviving junior high through the power of roller derby.For most of her twelve years, Astrid has done everything with her best friend Nicole. But after Astrid falls in love with roller derby and signs up fo
George is having One of Those Days. One of Those Days where he shouts, 'I WILL NOT play nicely. I WON'T ...I CAN'T ...I DON'T WANT TO!!' George's mum says there's a Big Bad Mood hanging around him, bu
Omar and his brother Hassan, two Somali boys, have spent a long time in the Dadaab refugee camp. Separated from their mother, they are looked after by a friendly stranger. Life in the camp isn't alway
Heartbreak and hope exist together in this remarkable graphic novel about growing up in a refugee camp, as told by a Somali refugee to the Newbery Honor-winning creator of Roller Girl.Omar and his you
Are you ready? Gil Goodson's future happiness depends on winning the Golly Toy & Game Company's ultimate competition. If Gil wins, his dad has promised that the family can move away from all the
