Knots - Colleen Frakes

nIn this semiautobiographical graphic novel from award-winning cartoonist Colleen Frakes, Norah must navigate not just her foiled dreams of blond hair but also the tangled mess her family has become. n nNorah is the good kid. Good at pleasing her parents and being a good sister. Good at school. Good at, well, almost everything.n nSo when Mom's work brings her to a new town leaving Norah and Dad behind, no one thinks twice. After all, Norah's a mature sixth grader who can take care of herself...right? But things spiral out of control after a botched home dye job goes wrong and being the good kid quickly gets a little...hairy.n nBefore long, one small tangle becomes a knot of epic proportions, and Norah soon realizes that the only way to untangle the mess she's made is to find her voice and ask for help. n nPerfect for fans of Just Pretend and Crunch, Knots is sure to have readers laughing (and cringing) along with Norah's antics.n nPRAISE FOR KNOTS: n Bookshop.org's Best of Kids Graphic Novels (2024) n nA School Library Journal Best Book of 2024!n nIn this semiautobiographical graphic novel from award-winning cartoonist Colleen Frakes, Norah must navigate not just her foiled dreams of blond hair but also the tangled mess her family has become. n nNorah is the good kid. Good at pleasing her parents and being a good sister. Good at school. Good at, well, almost everything.n nSo when Mom's work brings her to a new town leaving Norah and Dad behind, no one thinks twice. After all, Norah's a mature sixth grader who can take care of herself...right? But things spiral out of control after a botched home dye job goes wrong and being the good kid quickly gets a little...hairy.n nBefore long, one small tangle becomes a knot of epic proportions, and Norah soon realizes that the only way to untangle the mess she's made is to find her voice and ask for help. n nPerfect for fans of Just Pretend and Crunch, Knots is sure to have readers laughing (and cringing) along with Norah's antics.n nPRAISE FOR KNOTS: n Bookshop.org's Best of Kids Graphic Novels (2024)