The Squad: A Graphic Novel (the Tryout #2) by Christina Soontornvat

The Squad: A Graphic Novel (the Tryout #2) by Christina Soontornvat

Break out your pom poms! The highly anticipated, stand-alone companion to the instant #1 bestseller The Tryout promises even more cheer, higher stakes, and relatable middle-school drama. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier.

"Raw, candid, moving, and full of heart." -Betty C. Tang, creator of the award-winning bestseller Parachute Kids

"Gorgeous, heartfelt, and hilarious." -Sarah Mlynowski, New York Times bestselling author of the Whatever After series

"Soontornvat's words and Cacao's art work together seamlessly." -Booklist Reviews

STEP UP. COMMIT. FOLLOW THROUGH.

It's eighth grade and Christina and her besties, Megan and Leanne, are once again going through the brutal trials of cheerleading tryouts. This year, Christina feels more confident: She dresses in her own style and has amazing friends, even her first crush. But what if the girls don't all make the squad? Worse than that, Christina learns her parents' marriage is collapsing. Suddenly, her family, her future, and her identity seem in total freefall. Can she keep it together and still make her cheerleading dreams come true?

Christina Soontornvat is the author of two Newbery Honor winning books; the middle grade fantasy, A Wish in the Dark, and the middle-grade nonfiction account of the Thai Cave Rescue, All Thirteen. Christina is also the author of Scholastic's beloved fantasy series the Diary of an Ice Princess, and the picture books, The Ramble Shamble Children, The Blunders, and Simon at the Art Museum, Christina holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and a master's degree in Science Education. She spent a decade working in the science museum field, where she designed programs and exhibits to get kids excited about science and STEM. Christina lives in Austin, Texas with her husband, two young children, and one old cat. You can learn more about her work at soontornvat.com.

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ISBN 13	9781338741315
ISBN 10	1338741314
Title	The Squad: A Graphic Novel (the Tryout #2)
Author	Christina Soontornvat
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Scholastic US
Year published	2024-11-12
Number of pages	288
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.