Follett Content Book Detail: A Heart of the City Collection. 1,Heart Takes the Stage (Heart of the City, Book 1) by Steenz

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A Heart of the City Collection. 1,Heart Takes the Stage (Heart of the City, Book 1)

Author: Steenz

Follett Number: 1856YV7
Audience: Middle School
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2022
Format: 204 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN-13: 978-1-52487-159-8
ISBN-10: 1-52487-159-1
Dewey: 741.5
Classifications: Nonfiction

Subjects:
Cartoons and Comics
Comics (Graphic Works)
Friendship Fiction
Middle Schools Fiction
School Comics
Theater Fiction
Volume numbering from spine.;Contained in: Heart of the city. "Heart Lamarr is a girl with big dreams who lives in Philadelphia with her single mom. She has her sights set on a life of theater, but she runs into plenty of drama off-stage, too. Luckily, her best friends Dean, Kat, and Charlotte form a stellar supporting cast to help Heart navigate the challenging world of school plays, cliques, rumors, and everything else middle school throws at them"--Provided by publisher.

From the publisher:
"Warm, funny, and a visual delight, Steenz's take on Heart of the City is next-level." -Dana Simpson, Phoebe and Her Unicorn This first book collection of Heart of the City comics by the strip's new creator, Steenz, is packed with outstanding art, a diverse cast of characters, and engaging, positive storylines about friendship, pop culture, ghost stories, and a wide range of real-world issues. Heart Lamarr is a girl with big dreams who lives in Philadelphia with her single mom. She has her sights set on a life of theater, but she runs into plenty of drama off-stage, too. Luckily, her best friends Dean, Kat, and Charlotte form a stellar supporting cast to help Heart navigate the challenging world of school plays, cliques, rumors, and everything else middle school throws at them.

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