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Shiny misfits / written by Maysoon Zayid ; illustrated by Shadia Amin ; with color by Elle Pierre and Wes Dzioba ; [lettering by EK Weaver].

Zayid, Maysoon,: (author.). Amin, Shadia,: (illustrator.). Pierre, Elle,: (colorist.). Dzioba, Wes,: (artist.). Weaver, E. K.,L (letterer.).

Summary:

A hilarious story about fame and friendship, by comedian and disability activist Maysoon Zayid, paired with Shadia Amin's absolutely perfect art! Bay Ann wants to shine. She's sure her moment in the spotlight has arrived when she wins the school talent show with a showstopping tap routine! But then her classmate and crush, Alyee Maq, causes her to wobble and almost fall. The video of him catching her goes viral, making Alyee an overnight sensation for "helping her." Bay Ann is reduced to her disability and her talent is ignored. Bay Ann doesn't want her classmate to get all the fame, and she is NOT satisfied being anything but the best. She'll do everything in her power to beat Alyee at his own attention-seeking game. With the help of her two best friends, Michelle and Davey Matt, she'll go up against Alyee and his crew to prove she's number one. But as Bay Ann tries to find the thing that really makes her stand out, everything she tries goes disastrously wrong. What if the only way to beat her enemy . . . is to join him? This is a hilarious and one-of-a-kind graphic novel about fame, friendship, and fighting to take back your own story.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781338752502
  • ISBN: 1338752502
  • ISBN: 9781338752519
  • ISBN: 1338752510
  • ISBN: 9781761525827
  • ISBN: 1761525824
  • Physical Description: 241 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, 2024.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Chiefly illustrations.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12. Scholastic Inc.
Subject: Children with disabilities > Comic books, strips, etc.
Talent shows > Comic books, strips, etc.
Contests > Comic books, strips, etc.
Attention-seeking > Comic books, strips, etc.
Self-confidence > Comic books, strips, etc.
Dating (Social customs) > Comic books, strips, etc.
Popularity > Comic books, strips, etc.
Cerebral palsied children > Comic books, strips, etc.
Handicapped children > Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre: Juvenile works
Realistic Fiction
Coming-of-age comics.
School comics.
Graphic novels.

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Summary: A hilarious story about fame and friendship, by comedian and disability activist Maysoon Zayid, paired with Shadia Amin's absolutely perfect art! Bay Ann wants to shine. She's sure her moment in the spotlight has arrived when she wins the school talent show with a showstopping tap routine! But then her classmate and crush, Alyee Maq, causes her to wobble and almost fall. The video of him catching her goes viral, making Alyee an overnight sensation for "helping her." Bay Ann is reduced to her disability and her talent is ignored. Bay Ann doesn't want her classmate to get all the fame, and she is NOT satisfied being anything but the best. She'll do everything in her power to beat Alyee at his own attention-seeking game. With the help of her two best friends, Michelle and Davey Matt, she'll go up against Alyee and his crew to prove she's number one. But as Bay Ann tries to find the thing that really makes her stand out, everything she tries goes disastrously wrong. What if the only way to beat her enemy . . . is to join him? This is a hilarious and one-of-a-kind graphic novel about fame, friendship, and fighting to take back your own story.

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