Look on the Bright Side
$40.94
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
30 January 2024
Summary
The creators of Eisner-nominated Go With the Flow, Lily Williams and Karen Schneemann, are back with a funny and heartwarming story following four best friends—Brit, Abby, Christine, and Sasha—in the graphic novel, Look on the Bright Side. Perfect for fans of Maria Scrivan’s NAT ENOUGH series!
With feelings running high and hearts on the line, will their friendship get them through a year at Hazelton High?
Old friends. New loves. The future is looking bright.
A new yea…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781250834102 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1250834104 |
| Author: | Lily Williams, Lily Williams and Karen Schneemann, Karen Schneemann |
| Publisher: | Roaring Brook Press |
| Imprint: | First Second |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 30 January 2024 |
| Weight: | 678g |
| Dimensions: | 30mm x 154mm x 219mm |
| Audience Age: | 10 |
Critics Review
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year
A Bank Street Best Book of the Year
★ “Williams and Schneemann’s warm and engaging graphic novel is a welcome return to this world, with vibrant art; short, episodic chapters; fast pacing; and the right blend of tension and sweetness.” – Kirkus Reviews, starred review
★ “A standout graphic novel that should be in every library.” – School Library Journal, starred review
“This endearing sequel…bursts with movement…to create a relatable and charming bond between readers and the character. This Sisterhood of the Traveling Pantsesque story will have readers laughing and cheering for Sasha, Brit, Christine, and Abby.” - Booklist
”[Williams and Schneemann] craft explicitly trust-filled friendships in which the girls meet each other’s anxieties and blunders with actionable solutions.” - Publishers Weekly
“Informative and with a diverse and LGBTQIA+ inclusive cast…this sequel is a good choice for readers who enjoyed Johnson’s The Breakaways or Armstrong’s Scout is Not a Band Kid.” - BCCB
Lily Williams
Lily Williams is the author and illustrator of the If Animals Disappeared series, as well as Go With the Flow. She grew up in Northern California where she received her BFA from California College of the Arts before moving to Denver, Colorado. Lily seeks to inspire change, engage audiences, and educate people of all ages with her artwork.
Karen Schneemann grew up in Northern California. She received her first undergraduate degree in engineering from UCLA and her second in animation from California College of the Arts. In addition to being an engineer, artist, and writer, Karen is also a mom to two adorable kids. She lives and works in foggy San Francisco, California.
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