5/10/2023 0 Comments Speak graphic novel*A 2019 Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List Selection* * A Quill & Quire Best Kids' Book of 2018* * A 2019 Amelia Bloomer Best Feminist Book for Young Readers* * A YALSA Great Graphic Novel Reading List Selection* *A School Library Journal Best Book of 2018* With powerful illustrations by Emily Carroll, Laurie Halse Anderson's Speak: The Graphic Novel comes alive for new audiences and fans of the classic novel. Through her work on an art project, she is finally able to face what really happened that night: She was raped by an upperclassman, a guy who still attends Merryweather and is still a threat to her. She is friendless-an outcast-because she busted an end-of-summer party by calling the cops, so now nobody will talk to her, let alone listen to her. "Speak up for yourself-we want to know what you have to say." From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows this is a big fat lie, part of the nonsense of high school. The critically acclaimed, award-winning, modern classic Speak is now a stunning graphic novel. About the Book Anderson's critically acclaimed, award-winning novel "Speak" is now a stunning graphic novel, brought to life for new audiences and fans of the modern classic with powerful illustrations by Eisner Award-winning artist Carroll.
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