Tales of a Seventh-Grade Lizard Boy: A Graphic Novel

Struggling to adapt after fleeing their lizard community, the Lizk't family disguises themselves as humans in Eagle Valley. Tommy Tomkins, their son, faces challenges fitting in at school, where bullies mock him. His only ally is Dung Tran, an immigrant who recognizes Tommy's true self beyond the stereotypes. This story explores themes of identity, friendship, and the quest for belonging, set against the backdrop of middle school’s often harsh realities. Jonathan Hill's debut middle-grade novel brings a unique perspective to the struggles of adolescence.