Newman Jonah - Out Of Left Field - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: A nerdy gay teenager jumps headfirst into the bro - y world of high school baseball in this semi - autobiographical Lgbtq+ graphic novel. Ninth grader Jonah is not a jock. On the contrary he loves history class and nerdy movies and his athletic ineptitude verges on tragic. So what's he doing signing up for the baseball team? Could it have something to do with the cute shortstop Elliot? For the rest of high school Jonah faces challenges on and off the baseball field from heteronormative social pressure to thrilling romance. Realising who his real friends are he figures out what really matters and finally recognises and embraces his gay identity. Based on debut author - illustrator Jonah Newman's coming - of - age experiences Out of Left Field is a big - hearted and funny Y a graphic novel about learning to be yourself. Brilliantly written and illustrated high school story that deftly showcases the triumphs and regrets of friendship and finding oneself. A remarkable debut! Dav Pilkey #1 bestselling graphic novelist First base first boyfriends and believing in yourself Out of Left Field is a charming tour of the mistakes and triumphs of coming out in high school. Ngozi Ukazu award - winning creator of Check Please!
Title: Out Of Left Field
Author(s): Newman Jonah
Publisher: Andrews Mcmeel Publishing
Barcode: 9781524884826
Pages: 304 Pages
Publication Date: 3/26/2024
Category: Cartoons & Comic Strips (Children's / Teenage)