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Summary Of Drama By Raina Telgemeier

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I read the graphic novel book Drama by Raina Telgemeier. This book has 240 pages. According to a customer review on Amazon,” No nagging to read with this book’’. I say Drama is recommended for ages 10-14. This is because it can be a little mature for kids.

The protagonists in the book is Jesse, Justin, and Callie. Callie is a theater enthusiast, she doesn’t give up, and a problem solver. Callie has purple hair and she is wearing earrings. She is energetic, hardworking, and brave. Jesse is one of the twins and the boy that Callie likes. He has brown short hair and tall. He is shy, funny, and friendly, outgoing, and down to earth. Justin is in love with theater and …show more content…

Next, the stage crew fights over what they should do with the budget for the play. Later, Justin tryouts for the play. The next day, Callie tried to ask Jesse to the dance. Then, the stage crew managed the budget of the play. Next, the cast fight during the play ( Moon Over Mississippi). Finally, Jesse, Callie, and Justin go to the dance. The conflict is that Callie is the set designer. She is trying to make a set like how it is on Broadway on a budget. Callie doesn’t think she can do it because she doesn’t have the carpentry skills. The ticket sales are going down and the stage crew aren’t working together. Callie feels like she is in the middle of the everything and she doesn’t know what to do. The resolution, the play is done and Callie is under pressure and she’s elected president of the stage crew. The authors lesson is that you always have to try again even though you don’t succeed at first.

I really liked Drama. In fact, I rate a 10 on a scale from one to ten. I liked the plot, the characters, and has all the ingredients for a great book. I especially loved the ending. The cliffhanger was when Bonnie ran off stage they didn’t have a female lead, so Justin played Bonnie’s

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