Very Far from Home

A Graphic Novel

Verity Very Nelsons story continues as she teams up with her cousin and frenemy to save a community pool in this humorous and heartfelt standalone middle grade graphic novel from New York Times bestselling and Eisner Award-winning author Hope Larson.

Verity Very Nelson is poised to have the perfect summer.

That is, until her mom breaks the newstheyre going to Wisconsin to help get her grandmas house ready for sale. Verys devastated to be missing an activist workshop and lake trip with her best friends, but her mom says its important for them to spend time with Grandma, who just moved into assisted living care.

As shes settling in, Very happens upon a shuttered pool. Her cousin Maya explains that funding has dried up for the former gathering place, and now, the only place to swim is the exclusive, expensive country club.

Very knows a great cause when she sees it. She and her frie