Jarad Greene is een cartoonist en illustrator wiens werk is verschenen in publicaties in het zuidoosten van de VS en in Vermont. Greene's artistieke benadering richt zich op visueel verhalen vertellen, waarbij hij vaak put uit zijn achtergrond in criminologie en theater om complexe thema's te verkennen. Zijn creaties onderscheiden zich door een unieke stijl, die lezers aanspreekt die op zoek zijn naar originele en doordachte stripkunst.
A-Okay by Jarad Greene is a vulnerable and heartfelt semi-autobiographical middle grade graphic novel about acne, identity, and finding your place. and- to top it off-Jay doesn't understand why he doesn't share the same feelings two of his fellow classmates, a boy named Mark and a girl named Amy, have for him.
The next semiautobiographical graphic novel from Jarad Green continues to follow Jay, this time as he faces his freshman year of high school--and a whole new world of friendships, self-discovery, and stress about the future. Freshman year brings many new things--friends, classes, and, of course, challenges. And now his parents are adding pressure to start preparing for college. So when Jay finds himself enrolled in Theater 101, his parents couldn't be happier. "That'll look great on your college application!" they say. But when class begins, Jay finds himself struggling like never before. Can he balance Shakespeare, new friends, and college expectations and still deliver an A+ performance? Perfect for readers of Yehudi Mercado and Rachel Elliott, A for Effort's refreshingly witty and honest story is a heartfelt exploration of how it's not always the outcome but the journey itself that truly matters.
When humble dishwasher Darlis is mistaken for warrior icon Riqa, two troll siblings try to capture Darlis and hold him for ransom, with his best friend Mae getting caught in the mix-up.--Provided by publisher.