{"title":"Graphic Novels","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"class-act-a-graphic-novel","title":"Class Act: A Graphic Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew York Times bestselling author Jerry Craft returns with a companion book to New Kid, winner of the 2020 Newbery Medal, the Coretta Scott King Author Award, and the Kirkus Prize. This time, it’s Jordan’s friend Drew who takes center stage in another laugh-out-loud funny, powerful, and important story about being one of the few kids of color in a prestigious private school.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEighth grader Drew Ellis is no stranger to the saying “You have to work twice as hard to be just as good.” His grandmother has reminded him his entire life. But what if he works ten times as hard and still isn’t afforded the same opportunities that his privileged classmates at the Riverdale Academy Day School take for granted?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo make matters worse, Drew begins to feel as if his good friend Liam might be one of those privileged kids. He wants to pretend like everything is fine, but it's hard not to withdraw, and even their mutual friend Jordan doesn't know how to keep the group together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the pressures mount, will Drew find a way to bridge the divide so he and his friends can truly accept each other? And most important, will he finally be able to accept himself?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew Kid, the first graphic novel to win the Newbery Medal, is now joined by Jerry Craft's powerful Class Act.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tyrannosaurus Tot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40893717479473,"sku":"9780062885500","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/8974\/8273\/files\/9780062885500.jpg?v=1768853628"},{"product_id":"school-trip-a-graphic-novel","title":"School Trip: A Graphic Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew York Times bestselling author Jerry Craft is back with the newest adventures of Jordan, Drew, Liam, and all the characters that fans first met in New Kid, winner of the Newbery Award and the Coretta Scott King Author Award! In this full-color contemporary graphic novel, the gang from Riverdale Academy Day is heading to Paris, for an international education like you’ve never seen before...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJordan, Drew, Liam, Maury, and their friends from Riverdale Academy Day School are heading out on a school trip to Paris. As an aspiring artist himself, Jordan can’t wait to see all the amazing art in the famous City of Lights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when their trusted faculty guides are replaced at the last minute, the school trip takes an unexpected―and hilarious―turn. Especially when trying to find their way around a foreign city ends up being almost as tricky as navigating the same friendships, fears, and differences that they struggle with at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill Jordan and his friends embrace being exposed to a new language, unfamiliar food, and a different culture Or will they all end up feeling like the “new kid”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDon’t miss the two hilarious and powerful companion novels by Jerry Craft, New Kid and Class Act!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tyrannosaurus Tot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40893717708849,"sku":"9780062885531","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/8974\/8273\/files\/9780062885531.jpg?v=1768853643"},{"product_id":"new-kid-a-newbery-award-winner","title":"New Kid: A Newbery Award Winner","description":"\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Author Award, and Kirkus Prize for Young Readers’ Literature! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Gene Luen Yang, New Kid is a timely, honest graphic novel about starting over at a new school where diversity is low and the struggle to fit in is real, from award-winning author-illustrator Jerry Craft. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his parents enroll him in a prestigious private school known for its academics, where Jordan is one of the few kids of color in his entire grade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs he makes the daily trip from his Washington Heights apartment to the upscale Riverdale Academy Day School, Jordan soon finds himself torn between two worlds—and not really fitting into either one. Can Jordan learn to navigate his new school culture while keeping his neighborhood friends and staying true to himself?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis middle grade graphic novel is an excellent choice for tween readers, including for summer reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew Kid is a selection of the Schomburg Center's Black Liberation Reading List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlus don't miss Jerry Craft's Class Act!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tyrannosaurus Tot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40893717839921,"sku":"9780062691194","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/8974\/8273\/files\/9780062691194.jpg?v=1768853651"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.tyrannosaurustot.com\/collections\/graphic-novels.oembed","provider":"Tyrannosaurus Tot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}