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Escape From St. Hell: My Trans Teen Life Levels Up: a Graphic Novel by Lewis Hancox

Escape From St. Hell: My Trans Teen Life Levels Up: a Graphic Novel

Lewis Hancox

Scholastic Inc. · Paperback · May 7, 2024

Escape From St.

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Who it’s for
A graphic memoir that blends teen-life immediacy with the easy pull of comics.
Genres
Graphic Biography, LGBTQ+ Biographies, Graphic Social Topics
Published
Scholastic Inc., May 7, 2024

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About this book

In this sequel to the Indie bestseller WELCOME TO ST. HELL, Lewis Hancox tells the hilarious, inspiring story of coming into his own as a trans man For Lew, figuring out he was a guy and wanted to live life as a guy was the end of our journey... and the start of a whole other journey.

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Escape From St. Hell charts all the changes that Lew wanted to be made in order for him to live as a young trans man -- changes not just to his own body and perspective, but to the perspectives of the family, friends, and enemies around him. As he did in his bestselling graphic memoir Welcome to St. Hell, Lewis Hancox charts his journey with plenty of laughs, a good number of cringes, and an honesty that takes readers along for the ride of Lew's life.

Graphic Memoir

A graphic memoir that blends teen-life immediacy with the easy pull of comics.

Come here for

  • Trans teen memoir in graphic-novel form
  • A personal, visually driven read

Expect

  • LGBTQ+ coming-of-age perspective
  • Entertainment with some insight

Where it sits

Graphic Biography83%
LGBTQ+ Biographies70%
Graphic Social Topics64%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • YA Coming-of-Age Comics
  • YA Humorous Comics
  • YA LGBTQ+ Comics
Authors
Lewis Hancox
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Published
May 7, 2024
Format
Paperback
Reading lane
YA Coming-of-Age Comics