The Supervillain's Guide to Being a Fat Kid

Matt Wallace, author of Bump, presents a personal, humorous, and body-positive middle grade standalone about a fat kid, Max, who wants to stop his bullies and enlists the help of the world’s most infamous supervillain, Master Plan. Max's struggles with eighth-grade hotshot Johnny Pro, who targets him for being fat, leads him to seek unconventional help. With the guidance of Master Plan, Max devises a way to get even with Johnny and change the perceptions of their schoolmates. As Max gains confidence from his successes, he finally approaches Marina, a girl he likes who shares his passion for baking. However, Max must consider if there's a price to pay for the supervillain's help. This heartfelt story is perfect for fans of Holly Goldberg Sloan, Julie Murphy, and John David Anderson.