Middle School Monsters (A Graphic Novel)

Praise for Upstaged:

A Rainbow Book List Pick

*“Both a love story and a compassionate exploration of a youth learning how to cope with loneliness, this sharply written and evocative graphic novel is deeply grounded in reality even when its characters would rather fantasize about the what-ifs.”–Publishers Weekly, starred review
“A great selection for middle schoolers transitioning to high school or struggling to navigate social groups, and for elementary and middle school libraries looking to add age-relevant LGBTQIA+ stories to their collections.”–School Library Journal
“A heartfelt glimpse into tweens’ role-playing of different selves and a lifeline for anyone who’s ever felt different.”–Kirkus
“Robin Easter’s delightful graphic novel captures the drama of summer theater camp with a light, comforting touch.”–Broadway Direct
“Summer theater camp sets the perfect stage for an angsty, queer, and romantic middle school story.”–Booklist
“This graphic novel is rife with coming-of-age social drama, yet the tone is optimistic through all the protagonist’s ups and downs.”–The Horn Book
“This theater camp has plenty of captivating drama both on stage and off!”–Kayla Miller, bestselling creator of the Click series