Speak: The Graphic Novel – Laurie Halse Anderson (author) and Emily Carroll (illustrator) – An incident at an end-of-summer party leaves Melinda speechless, an outcast, struggling to confront her torment while navigating the pressures of high school. This is a haunting and invigorating retelling of this award-winning novel that preserves Speak's powerful message. (GRA Fic/And) |
Hey Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction – Jarrett Krosocka – Beloved graphic novel creator Jarrett Krosoczka tells the story of his childhood growing up with a mother addicted to heroin and how his grandparents’ support of his passion for art helped him survive. (GRA 921/Krosoka) |