Look on the Bright Side -- Lily Williams - Paperback

The creators of Eisner-nominated Go With the Flow Lily Williams and Karen Schneemann are back with a funny and heartwarming story following four best friends Brit, Abby, Christine, and Sasha in the graphic novel, Look on the Bright Side. Perfect for fans of Maria Scrivan's NAT ENOUGH series!

With feelings running high and hearts on the line, will their friendship get them through a year at Hazelton High?

Old friends. New Loves. The future is looking bright.

A new year of school is starting, and Brit finds herself struggling with feelings for a seemingly rude boy from class who might have a soft side. Meanwhile, Christine can't deny that she likes her best friend Abby...as more than just a friend. The only question is, does Abby have feelings for Christine, too? And will their feelings for each other mess things up in their friend group?

Misunderstandings, betrayal, and jealousy are bound to get in the way.

But hey! Look on the bright side: They're in this together. Always.

Heartful, romantic, and sizzling with the excitement of navigating first love, Lily Williams and Karen Schneemann's brilliant follow up to Go With the Flow is a bright spot you will not want to miss.

Author: Lily Williams, Karen Schneemann
Publisher: First Second
Published: 10/10/2023
Pages: 336
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.51lbs
Size: 8.55h x 6.11w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781250834102
Audience: Ages 9-12

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 09/01/2023
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 10/01/2023
Booklist 10/15/2023 pg. 38

About the Author

Lily Williams is the author and illustrator of Go With the Flow and the If Animals Disappeared series, including If Sharks Disappeared. She grew up in Northern California where she received her BFA from California College of the Arts before moving to Colorado. Lily seeks to inspire change, engage audiences, and educate people of all ages with her artwork.

Karen Schneemann grew up in Northern California. She received her first undergraduate degree in engineering from UCLA and her second in animation from California College of the Arts. In addition to being an engineer, artist, and writer, Karen is also a mom to two adorable kids. She lives and works in foggy San Francisco, California.