Agent: Amy Tipton, Signature Literary Agency. Cronn-Mills’s consideration of the intersections between art and family is striking and heartfelt. Johnson’s bold black and orange illustrations spotlight key plot points and emotions, emphasizing Frankie’s view of the world and his budding affections for David. Just when Frankie finds confidence in his own art, Lou begins to unravel, threatened by her friends over a prank gone viral. When Frankie is asked by his crush, Rory, and her skirt-wearing cousin David to help street artist Uncle Epic with his installations, he says yes, despite the late nights and resultant irritated parents. Furter from The Rocky Horror Picture Show, respectively, and a hellion of a younger sister, Lou, who alternates between theater practice and co-opting Frankie’s belongings for herself. ago A (gay) romance story with a trans male protagonist is May the Best Man Win by ZR Ellor. Seventeen-year-old Frankie Neumann doesn’t feel like he belongs in his theatrical family, with a mother and father who impersonate Frank Sinatra and Frank N. Beautiful Music for Ugly Children by Kirstin Cronn-Mills Some Assembly Required by Arin Andrews -Never a Girl, Always a Boy by Jo Ivester -Trans Misson by Alex Bertie -Top to Bottom by Finley Games Feist圜attle 2 mo. Cronn-Mills ( Beautiful Music for Ugly Children) tackles guerilla art, gender norms, and sibling rivalry in a whirlwind of a novel, aided by comics panels from Johnson ( The Outliers).
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