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School Trip
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Overview
School Trip is a graphic novel written and illustrated by Jerry Craft and published in 2023. It is the third installment in Craft’s beloved graphic novel series, following the success of New Kid and Class Act. Like its predecessors, School Trip is geared toward young adults.
In School Trip, Jordan and his friends from Riverdale Academy Day School embark on a school trip to Paris. The journey becomes a pivotal moment for the group, especially for Ramon, who confronts his long-time bully, Andy, sparking a series of events that teach the students valuable lessons about racism, bullying, friendship, and pursuing dreams.
New Kid, the prequel to School Trip, received widespread acclaim, winning prestigious awards such as the Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Award, and Kirkus Prize for Young Readers’ Literature. It was the first graphic novel to receive the Newbery Medal. Craft stands out as one of the few syndicated Black American cartoonists in the US.
This study guide uses the Quill Tree Books e-book edition of School Trip published in 2023.
Plot Summary
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