Act

Act by Kayla Miller is an illustrated graphic novel published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2020, featuring 203 pages in English. This book serves as a humorous and honest continuation of the middle school adventures introduced in Click and Camp. It follows Olive as she navigates the challenges of sixth grade, including new teachers, experiences, and a significant field trip to the city with her friends. When a school policy threatens to exclude some students from the trip, Olive decides to take action, even if it means competing against her close friends in the student council election.
Readers will find a genuine exploration of themes such as friendship, self-esteem, and the importance of taking initiative. Olive’s journey highlights the complexities of adolescence and the impact of social dynamics in a school setting. As she faces intense competition and emotional challenges, the story emphasizes the power of individual agency and the significance of standing up for what is right. This edition invites readers into a vibrant world where humor and heartfelt moments intertwine, making it a relatable experience for young audiences.
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A New York Times bestseller!
Act is the funny and honest follow-up to the middle school graphic novel sensations Click and Camp. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier, Shannon Hale, and Victoria Jamieson.
How do you know when the person who can make the difference . . . is you?
Olive is excited to start sixth grade: new teachers, new experiences, and a field trip to the big city with her best buds!
But when Olive finds out that a school policy is keeping some kids from going on the trip, she decides to act. She’s prepared to do whatever it takes to be heard–even if it means running against Trent and Sawyer, two of her closest friends, in the student council election. With intense campaign competition and emotions running high, can Olive make a big change and keep her friends?
New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Kayla Miller crafts a genuine and inspiring story about evolving friendships, supportive family, and finding out that you–yes, you–have the power to make a difference.
Read more about Olive & friends in the World of Click books!
Click Graphic Novels:
Click
Act
Camp
Clash
Crunch
Break
Stuck
Besties Graphic Novels:
Besties: Work It Out
Besties: Find Their Groove
Besties: Prank War
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