Description: "The infamous theater kid Milo and wallflower Liam are unlikely friends connected by a mutual feeling of being misfits in their boarding school. As their friendship and bond develops, unspoken romantic feelings start to bubble up and complicate everything--misunderstandings and bruised eyes aplenty. But with their graduation soon approaching, Milo gathers the strength to finally confess. They begin dating in secret (for fear of Liam's strict father finding out), but their relationship becomes more difficult to hide over time and they must decide if they are ready for what the future has in store for them."--Provided by publisher.
Brief description: Suzana Harcum and Owena White, a lesbian couple from Tucson, AZ, and Worcester, MA, respectively, are an artist-writer duo making LGBT-centered comics. Their collaborative efforts blend Suzana's art with Owena's storytelling, crafting stories that explore communication, self-discovery, and acceptance. In creating together they seek to share their perspectives and experiences growing up queer, through heartfelt slice-of-life comics. They enjoy making relatable stories for readers, aiming to foster a sense of community and understanding through their work.
Review Quotes:
"Fans of Alice -Oseman's Heartstopper and Kevin Panetta and -Savanna Ganucheau's Bloom will enjoy this LGBTQIA+ -romantic graphic novel and anxiously await the next volume in the -series." --School Library Journal
"Fans of works like Bloom, Heartstopper, or Fake Dates and Mooncakes should definitely pick this up for their fix of boys growing up and falling in love." --Booklist