9/17/2023 0 Comments Just roll with it book![]() Just Roll With it is her debut graphic novel. She loves plants, summertime, dogs and her three cats! Her work focuses on mental health, coming of age stories, and friendship. ![]() She graduated from SVA in May 2016 with a BFA in Cartooning. Veronica Agarwal is a Cartoonist and Illustrator from NYC. Just Roll with It is her debut graphic novel. Just Roll with It: (A Graphic Novel) by Veronica Agarwal, Lee Durfey-Lavoie 5.0 (3) Paperback 11.99 12.99 Save 8 Hardcover 20.99 Paperback 11.99 eBook 8.99 Audiobook 0. She graduated from SVA with a BFA in cartooning, and she loves plants, summertime, dogs, and her three cats! Her work focuses on mental health, coming-of-age stories, and friendship. She is also the author of the nonfiction parenting books, Eat, Sleep, Save the World and Unbound. Veronica Agarwal is a cartoonist and illustrator from NYC. Jamie Sumner is the author of the critically-acclaimed middle-grade novels, Roll with It, Tune It Out, and One Kids Trash.Her forth middle-grade novel The Summer of June hits shelves on May 31st, 2022 with Atheneum Books for Young Readers. Just Roll with It is his debut graphic novel. Lee Durfey-Lavoie, a college dropout who was able to find a career in writing, loves role-playing games and spending time with his cat. Series Overview: This is book one of a duology. “A charming, compassionate story that’s sure to resonate with anyone who’s ever stayed up worrying.” -Gale Galligan, adaptor and illustrator of the Baby-Sitters Club graphic novel series But what happens if Maggie rolls the wrong number?Ī touching middle-grade graphic novel that explores the complexity of anxiety, OCD, and learning to trust yourself and the world around you. But between finding the best after-school clubs, trying to make friends, and avoiding the rumored monster on school grounds, she’s having a tough time…so she might need a little help from her twenty-sided dice. Maggie just wants to get through her first year of middle school. A contemporary middle-grade graphic novel for fans of Guts and Real Friends about how dealing with anxiety and OCD can affect everyday life.Īs long as Maggie rolls the right number, nothing can go wrong…right? Agent (for Durfey-Lavoie and Agarwal): Susan Graham, Einstein Literary.Starting middle school is hard enough when you don’t know anyone it’s even harder when you’re shy. A comforting read that fits right into the contemporary middle grade graphic novel tradition. 'Just Roll With It really does have something for everyone. In familiar, accessible art that highlights an array of skin tones, Agar-wal conjures Maggie's warm, supportive growing friendship as well as her loving family, which reads as South Asian. Offering messages of self-acceptance and tackling one task at a time, Durfey-Lavoie thoughtfully weaves the way Maggie's OCD presents into this solid middle grade story with a sympathetically earnest protagonist. When her sister puts a name obsessive compulsive disorder to Maggie's behaviors, the suggestion further ups her anxiety. Maggie is already overwhelmed by her older sisters' academic prowess, and she develops a constant fear of making mistakes, assuaged only by rituals such as toggling light switches and rolling a 20-sided die for direction. ![]() ![]() ![]() But the transition also brings new worries, including bullies in the halls and a mysterious monster lurking on school grounds. Despite her initial concerns, sixth grade starts strong for Maggie Sankhar: she makes a new friend who shares a love of her favorite book series, joins a school RPG club that plays her favorite game, and discovers a newfound passion for science. ![]()
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