$22.99
Writer: Misty Wilson
Artist: David Wilson
Publisher: Balzer + Bray
Debut author Misty Wilson chronicles her seventh-grade experience as the only girl on her towns football team in this empowering graphic memoirillustrated by her husbandabout teamwork, friendship, crushes, and touchdowns. Misty never shies away from a challenge, on or off the field. So when the boys tell her she cant play football, theres only one thing to do: Join their team and show them what shes got. But the training is rougher than she thoughtand so are the other guys, who arent thrilled about having a girl on their team. Middle school isnt so easy, either. Misty wants to fit in with the popular kids, but they think a girl playing football is weird. Even her best friend doesnt get it. Can Misty find a way to score points with her teammates, make new friends, and show everyone including herselfwhat it means to play like a girl?
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