False Starts

There’s high drama on and off the track in this latest Nansi graphic novel. It’s the summer before eighth grade, and best friends Nansi, Ayesha and Angela are spending as much of the summer together as they can, and celebrating the news that Ayesha got the lead role in the festival play. But when Nansi and Angela accidently post an embarrassing video of Ayesha to a group chat, it sets off a series of events that threaten their friendship. And Nansi’s track-and-field archnemesis Tania seems to be at the center of it all ... With friendship drama (and actual theater drama) aplenty, this funny and heartfelt story will have readers demanding an encore!