Drama: a Graphic Novel

Drama: a Graphic Novel by Raina Telgemeier is a captivating exploration of the world of middle school theater. Published by Graphix/Scholastic on November 12, 2021, this 240-page graphic novel is presented in English. The story follows Callie, a passionate theater enthusiast who, despite her inability to sing, takes on the role of set designer for her school’s production of Moon over Mississippi. As she navigates the challenges of creating a Broadway-worthy set on a limited budget, Callie faces obstacles such as carpentry skills, dwindling ticket sales, and the complexities of teamwork.
Readers will find a humorous and engaging narrative that delves into themes of friendship, adolescence, and the intricacies of performing arts. The book captures the excitement and chaos of school productions, highlighting both onstage and offstage dynamics. As Callie juggles her responsibilities and the arrival of two charming brothers, the story unfolds with relatable social themes and the ups and downs of coming of age. This graphic novel is a delightful addition for those interested in comics and the performing arts.
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From Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile, Sisters, and Guts!
Callie loves theater. And while she would totally try out for her middle school’s production of Moon over Mississippi, she can’t really sing. Instead she’s the set designer for the drama department’s stage crew, and this year she’s determined to create a set worthy of Broadway on a middle-school budget. But how can she, when she doesn’t know much about carpentry, ticket sales are down, and the crew members are having trouble working together? Not to mention the onstage AND offstage drama that occurs once the actors are chosen. And when two cute brothers enter the picture, things get even crazier!
Raina Telgemeier once again brings us a funny and charming exploration of friendship, crushes, and all-around drama!
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