's birthday a national holiday

until a classmate draws a chilling and unfamiliar card—and then disappears

Mitch and his buddies just have to check it out

and one teen's mission to create a better life for his family in the tradition of Jason Reynolds and Walter Dean Myers

* I'm a Frog

Alterations: A Graphic Novel Teen & Young Adult Biography Comics 's birthday a national holidayFor fans of Gene Luen Yangs American Born Chinese and Svetlana Chmakovas Awkward, this funny yet poignant middle grade coming of age story highlights the struggle of feeling invisible while yearning to be seen by all. Kevin Lee is having a really bad week. Although he lives in a crowded Toronto apartment above the familys alterations and dry cleaning store, he mostly goes unnoticed. School isnt exactly an oasis eitherbeing one of the few Asian kids