The School Musical Meltdown
By (Author) Jessica Gunderson
Capstone Press
Stone Arch Books
1st October 2018
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage: Personal and social topics
FIC
Paperback
64
Width 170mm, Height 250mm
Kamilla is an amazing singer but she refuses to try out for the school musical. She simply can't stand the thought of everyone staring at her when she sees herself as overweight. Led by her mom Kamilla sees a doctor who tells her she's a healthy weight but encourages her to exercise to feel better both physically and mentally. Will Kamilla's new habit lead to big changes or is she stuck waiting in the wings forever This Junior High Drama edition discusses a common concern in a healthy thoughtful way.
Jessica Gunderson grew up in the small town of Washburn, North Dakota. She has a bachelor's degree from the University of North Dakota and an MFA in Creative Writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She has written more than fifty books for young readers. Her book Ropes of Revolution won the 2008 Moonbeam Award for best graphic novel. She currently lives in Madison, Wisconsin, with her husband and cat.