Squished: A Graphic Novel

In Squished: A Graphic Novel (2023–present, Scholastic), readers meet a young protagonist navigating the chaotic, close quarters of a large family—a story that balances humor with the universal struggle for personal space. This debut graphic novel, the first of a series, introduces a warm, relatable world from a creator known for capturing the textures of everyday life. It matters as a fresh, accessible entry point for middle-grade readers, offering a gentle but honest look at sibling dynamics and the search for one’s own corner in a crowded home.