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NEW KID - JERRY CRAFT KARTONIERT (TB)

Winner of the Newbery Medal  Coretta Scott King Author Award  and Kirkus Prize for Young
Readers' Literature! Perfect 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.   Seventh 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. As
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? This middle grade graphic novel is an excellent choice for
tween readers  including for summer reading.  New Kid is a selection of the Schomburg Center's
Black Liberation Reading List. Plus don't miss Jerry Craft's Class Act !

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