· Review: Stage Dreams by Melanie Gillman In this rollicking queer western adventure, acclaimed cartoonist Melanie Gillman (Stonewall Award Honor Book As the Crow Flies) puts readers in the saddle alongside Flor and Grace, a Latinx outlaw and a trans runaway, as they team up to thwart a Confederate plot in the New Mexico Territory. · In this rollicking queer western adventure, acclaimed cartoonist Melanie Gillman (Stonewall Award Honor Book As the Crow Flies) puts readers in the saddle alongside Flor and Grace, a Latinx outlaw and a trans runaway, as they team up to thwart a Confederate plot in the New Mexico Territory. When Flor—also known as the notorious Ghost Hawk—robs the stagecoach that Grace has Brand: Lerner Publishing Group. Stage Dreams. In this rollicking queer western adventure, acclaimed cartoonist Melanie Gillman (Stonewall Award Honor Book As the Crow Flies) puts readers in the saddle alongside Flor and Grace, a Latinx outlaw and a trans runaway, as they team up to thwart a Confederate plot in the New Mexico Territory. When Flor—also known as the notorious Ghost Hawk—robs the stagecoach that Grace has Copyright:
As in 's As the Crow Flies, the irresistible attraction in Stage Dreams is Melanie Gillman's radiant color work. Using colored pencils, Gillman painstakingly fills in layer upon layer of heathery tones until each page seems to breathe. Their glowing, autumnal palette is perfect for this story of heists and hijinks in the Old West. "Melanie Gillman's beautifully crafted YA graphic adventure reveals the hitherto little-known historic diversity of the Old West."—Emil Ferris, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters "Stage Dreams is a delight. A fast-paced, charming adventure story told beautifully in colored pencil—a medium nobody knows better than Mel Gillman. Gillman, Melanie. Stage bltadwin.ruc Universe. p. Library Edition. $ ISBN The year is , and the opening scene of this Western graphic novel is set inside a stagecoach in the Territory of New Mexico.
Stage Dreams by Melanie Gillman is an action-packed, cute, and extremely queer book that I’d recommend to readers of all ages and backgrounds. The characters were surprisingly fleshed out for such a short book with interests and backgrounds woven perfectly into the narrative and scenery. Interview: Melanie Gillman on 'Stage Dreams' — Good Comics for Kids In their new graphic novel, Stage Dreams, a transgender Southerner fleeing conscription in the Civil War is kidnapped by an outlaw, Flor. Stage Dreams. In this rollicking queer western adventure, acclaimed cartoonist Melanie Gillman (Stonewall Award Honor Book As the Crow Flies) puts readers in the saddle alongside Flor and Grace, a Latinx outlaw and a trans runaway, as they team up to thwart a Confederate plot in the New Mexico Territory. When Flor--also known as the notorious Ghost Hawk--robs the stagecoach that Grace h.
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