Pizza Face: a Graphic Novel

Pizza Face: a Graphic Novel by Rex Ogle is a humorous middle-grade graphic memoir published by Scholastic in 2024. This edition spans 224 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Rex as he navigates the challenges of seventh grade, including the onset of puberty, awkward friendships, and the struggles of a home life that is financially strained.
Readers will find a relatable exploration of adolescence as Rex confronts the trials of acne, body odor, and the pressures of fitting in. The narrative delves into themes of self-esteem and the complexities of growing up, all while maintaining a lighthearted tone. With its focus on social themes and family dynamics, this graphic novel offers insights into the often humorous yet challenging experiences of coming of age.
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A funny, feel-good middle-grade graphic memoir about breaking out, battling puberty, and braving complicated friendships.
It’s time to face facts!
On the first day of seventh grade, Rex encounters a bump in the road — a big angry pimple right in the center of his forehead. And this is only the beginning of his problems. What follows is a frustrating battle with stubborn acne, body odor, and other embarrassments of puberty. Still struggling with a home life edging on the poverty line, Rex can’t afford to buy the acne medication or deodorant he needs, and bullies are noticing Rex’s awkward transformation. On top of it all, things have gotten weird with his friends, making Rex feel like he can’t do or say anything right. So far, seventh grade stinks!
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