Lee Durfey-Lavoie loves role-playing games and spending time with his cat. He's college drop-out who was able to find a career in writing.
Veronica Agarwal is a Cartoonist and Illustrator from NYC. She graduated from SVA in May 2016 with a BFA in Cartooning. She loves plants, summertime, dogs and her three cats! Her work focuses on mental health, coming of age stories, and friendship.
A Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List Selection"
Earnest summertime adventures and lessons on self-love." —
Kirkus Reviews
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Charming and inclusive....Librarians hoping to fill out their middle-grade camp collections with a uniquely tender LGBTQIA+ story for their readers to dive into this summer should look no further." —
The Bulletin
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A poignant coming-of-age story....This graphic novel about anxiety, body image, and queerness is a recommended purchase for middle school library shelves."
—School Library Journal
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Easy-to-follow panel art in subdued hues helps set the summer-camp scene, reflecting challenges that are cooperative both physically and emotionally along with individual growth and acceptance."
—The Horn Book
