On Guard!: A Marshall Middle School Graphic Novel (Marshall Middle School)

By: Cassidy Wasserman

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Synopsis: Grace is trying to find her footing in 7th grade, but between a best friend break up and her rocky relationship with her mom, it isn't easy. Is the middle school fencing club the answer to finding her people...and maybe even herself?&“A great story about a kid finding her footing (and a cool new sport!) despite the shifting sands of divorce.&” —Lucy Knisley, New York Times Bestselling creator of Stepping Stones &“A great choice for fans of The Tryout, Duel, and Nat Enough.&” —School Library JournalOn guard? Ready? Fence!Grace isn&’t ready for a new school year. Her best friend Ava dropped her at the end of last year, the dust is still settling from her parents&’ messy divorce, and things are not going well between Grace and her mom. Mothers and daughters are always so close in movies. But that&’s never been Grace and her mom. So now Grace has no friends, no hobbies (band was Ava's thing), and home feels even more complicated than school. There's not a single place Grace can just relax. Until, she sees the school's fencing club practicing. They look so sure of themselves. So steady. It may not solve everything…but could this be a place Grace can finally belong and be herself?&“A great story about a kid finding her footing (and a cool new sport!) despite the shifting sands of divorce.&” –Lucy Knisley, New York Times Bestselling creator of Stepping Stones

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 256 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9780593650011
Related ISBNs:: 9780593649992, 9780593649985, 9780593650004
Publisher:: Random House Children's Books
Date of Addition:: 06/10/25
Copyrighted By:: Cassidy Wasserman
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Children's Books, Sports, Literature and Fiction, Parenting and Family
Grade Levels:: Third grade, Fourth grade, Fifth grade, Sixth grade, Seventh grade
Reading Age:: 8–12
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.