Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones by Ngozi Ukazu

Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones

Ngozi Ukazu

First Second · Paperback · April 7, 2020

Check, Please!

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Who it’s for
A playful sports-romance comic with teen feeling and plenty of rink-side charm.
Genres
YA LGBTQ+ Comics, Hockey, YA Romance Comics
Published
First Second, April 7, 2020

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About this book

"Heartstopper" meets "Heated Rivalry" in the conclusion of the New York Times–bestselling graphic novel series! Eric Bittle is heading into his junior year at Samwell University—and life is more complicated than ever. With new teammates and a brand-new boyfriend, Bitty and Jack must navigate their secret long-distance relationship while figuring out how to come out to friends and teammates.

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As the end of Bitty’s college career looms, every hockey game, every friendship, and every choice feels high-stakes. Check, Please!: Sticks & Scones collects the second half of Ngozi Ukazu’s mega-popular webcomic, completing the two-volume coming-of-age story about hockey, friendship, and discovering who you are during the best four years of your life. Filled with humor, heart, and all the scones you could want, this is a must-read for fans of hockey romance, baking, and happily ever after.

Rinkside Charm

A playful sports-romance comic with teen feeling and plenty of rink-side charm.

Come here for

  • hockey-romance energy
  • YA LGBT comics with fandom gravity

Expect

  • a sustained, easy-breezy read
  • the pleasure of a collector’s series stop

Where it sits

Hockey64%
YA LGBTQ+ Comics61%
YA Romance Comics33%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • YA Coming-of-Age Comics
  • YA LGBTQ+
  • Hockey
Authors
Ngozi Ukazu
Publisher
First Second
Published
April 7, 2020
Format
Paperback
Reading lane
YA Coming-of-Age Comics