Libro: Speechless: A Graphic Novel

From Eisner Award-winning author Aron Nels Steinke comes a heartfelt and funny middle-grade graphic novel about friendship, anxiety, and expressing yourself.

Middle school was supposed to be a fresh start for Mira, who struggles to speak in class even though she can speak at home without a problem. Her former best friend, Chloe, has become her worst enemy, and Mira's only solace is making videos for her secret stop-motion animation channel. But when Chloe's mom has to travel for a family emergency, Mira is horrified to learn that her family has volunteered to let Chloe stay with them. When it feels like everything is going wrong, will Mira ever find her voice?

• A powerful graphic novel about a girl who loses her voice and must find new ways to express herself and connect with othersExplores themes of communication, identity, and the courage to be heard with honesty and heartPerfect for middle-grade readers navigating self-expression and the challenges of finding your voice