Just Pretend

A graphic memoir following a young girl named Tori as she navigates middle school and the challenges of her parents' divorce. Living between her mom's house and her dad's apartment, Tori feels out of place and treated like a child at both homes. At school, her friendships are changing and slipping out of her control. Tori turns to books and writing to cope, creating stories in her head that provide solace and help her navigate the upheaval in her life. As everything around her—friendships, school, family—begins to fall apart, her stories become her saving grace. This graphic memoir is a national bestseller.