![]() ![]() ![]() The star of Enemies is Felicity, who was first introduced in Awkward. The Berrybrook books feature a large, diverse cast, with new characters appearing in each book. The series appeals to the same middle-grade readers as Raina Telgemeier’s graphic novels and Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham’s Real Friends and its sequels. ![]() And while she may not have gone to an American middle school, Chmakova finds plenty of material in the more universal aspects of growing up. With Enemies, Chmakova returns to a narrative format. The second book, Brave (2017), had a first printing of 150,000 and was followed by Crush in 2018 and Diary, a mix of stories and journal pages, in 2019. The first book in the series, Awkward, was published in 2015 and has sold over 250,000 copies. Like the others, Enemies will mix middle-school drama with plenty of humor. The fifth volume in Chmakova’s Berrybrook Middle School series, published by Yen Press’s JY imprint, continues the pattern of the first four books, Awkward, Brave, Crush, and Diary. Svetlana Chmakova’s middle-grade graphic novel Enemies is slated for next September, and PW has the exclusive cover reveal. ![]()
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