Kate Garrett is a theater-loving teenager who has spent years working backstage with her best friend Anderson. When a new school year begins, she wants to move onstage, but a new student, Matt, auditions for the same shows. Meanwhile, Kate's friendship with Anderson is tested as the three of them compete, collaborate, and sort out crushes. Kate tries to balance her ambition and her feelings.
Becky Albertalli's novel is for fans of YA romance and school musicals who like warm banter and an LGBTQ-friendly cast. It also offers a funny picture of the pressures that come with sharing the spotlight, even among friends.
Practical, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.
Best for readers like The Escapist Adventurer. Which reader are you?
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
