Drum Roll, Please

Find the confidence to rock out to your own beat in this big-hearted middle grade novel.One ofTime Out'sLGBTQ+ books for kids to read during Pride Month,this isperfect for fans ofRaina Telgemeier'sDramaand Tim Federle'sBetter Nate Than Ever!Melly only joined the school band because her best friend, Olivia, begged her to. But to her surprise, quiet Melly loves playing the drums. Its the only time she doesnt feel like a mouse. Now she and Olivia are about to spend the next two weeks at Camp Rockaway, jamming under the stars in the Michigan woods. But this summer brings alot of big changes for Melly: her parents split up, her best friend ditches her, and Melly finds herself unexpectedly falling for another girl at camp. To top it all off, Mellys not sure she has what it takes to be a real rock n roll drummer. Will she be able to make music from all the noise in her heart?Ami Polonsky, acclaimed author of Gracefully Grayson, raved, "e;Drum Roll, Please is a perfect middle-grade love story. Bigelow delivers a mighty message to turn up the volume on your inner drumbeat."e;