The tryout
Soontornvat, Christina2023
Book
As one of the only Asian Americans in her school, Christina confronts both well-meaning ignorance and cruel racism, but in middle school fitting in is important, which is why she and her best friend Megan are both excited and nervous to try out for the popular cheerleading squad.
Main title:
The tryout / Christina Soontornvat and Joanna Cacao ; lettering by Jesse Post ; coloring by Amanda Lafrenais.
Author:
Soontornvat, Christina, authorPost, Jesse, lettererCacao, Joanna, artistLafrenais, Amanda, colourist
Work:
Imprint:
[Gosford, NSW] : Scholastic Australia, 2023.©2022
Collation:
255 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 21 cm.
Series title:
Tryout ; 1.
Notes:
Cover title."Making the squad mean risking it all"--Cover.Originally published: New York, NY: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, 2022.
Audience:
Ages 8-12. Scholastic Press.Grades 3-7. Scholastic Press.
ISBN:
9781338741261 (paperback)
Dewey class:
741.5973
Language:
English
Subject:
Best friends -- Comic books, strips, etcFriendship -- Comic books, strips, etcRacism -- Comic books, strips, etcCheerleading -- Comic books, strips, etcMiddle schools -- Comic books, strips, etcThai Americans -- Comic books, strips, etcIranian Americans -- Comic books, strips, etcChildren's stories -- Comic books, strips, etcGraphic novels
BRN:
487487