![]() But, oh no Karen falls down and has to go to the hospital. ![]() Shes looking forward to trying some new tricks. We wanted the book to reflect our own experience: that mental illness can be scary and difficult, but it isn’t insurmountable, and the ones you love can help you through it. A touching middle-grade graphic novel that explores the complexity of anxiety, OCD, and learning to trust yourself and the world around you. Another graphic novel in this fresh and fun series spin-off of The Baby-sitters Club, featuring Kristys little stepsister Its going to be a great weekend Karen has new roller skates and is a very good skater. “We wanted to make characters that were serious, goofy, afraid, silly, and who reflected all the wacky and wonderful aspects of being in middle school. “It was important for us to reflect the world we live in-from diversity of body size, race, sexuality, etc, to diversity of how we take in the world around us,” added Durfey-Lavoie. I wanted this story to be something that shows how a lot of us live alongside our anxiety, and that the end goal of one's mental health journey doesn’t have to be ‘fixing’ yourself, but rather becoming the best version of you, anxiety and all.” A contemporary middle-grade graphic novel for fans of Guts and Real Friends about how dealing with anxiety and OCD can affect everyday life now adapted for audio. “I was inspired by Svetlana Chmakova’s ‘Berry Brook Middle School’ series (Awkward / Brave / Crush) that highlights issues kids deal with but doesn’t belittle them. Greetings, Terrarians The day is finally here - orders for the first Issue of Book One of the Terraria Graphic Novel Series are now open In case you missed our earlier announcement about the series as a whole, you can check out those details HERE. Starting middle school is hard enough when you don’t know anyone it’s even harder when you’re shy. “JUST ROLL WITH IT aims to open a dialogue about mental health for young readers and give them some terminology to help navigate talking about it,” said Agarwal in a statement. While she navigates tests, homework, making friends, and dealing with bullies, she. Maggie, our main character, is eleven and a half and just starting middle school. ![]() But what happens when she can't roll the right numbers? Starting middle school is hard enough when you don’t know anyone it’s even harder when you’re shy. JUST ROLL WITH IT, a middle-grade graphic novel about OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) and TTRPG (Table Top Role Playing Games), was created with a single goal in mind: create a book that could be a respite for a child in need. Maggie is an avid tabletop gamer who relies on her trusty D20 die to navigate life's difficult choices. Just Roll With It follows the misadventures of Maggie, a girl whose struggles with anxiety and OCD have only been exacerbated by the pressures of middle school.
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