Book details
Heartstopper Volume 1
Description
Heartstopper Volume 1 tells the story of Charlie, a highly-strung, openly gay over-thinker, and Nick, a cheerful, soft-hearted rugby player. They meet at a British all-boys grammar school. Friendship blooms quickly, but could there be something more...? Charlie thinks he doesn't have a chance, but Nick is more interested in Charlie than either of them realize.
Age
12-17
Text complexity
developing
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Explores the nuances of a budding LBGTQ+ romance in an endearing manner.
- Addresses issues of mental health and identity with sensitivity and realism.
- Delivers a positive and heartwarming message about love and friendship.
- Features charming artwork that complements the emotional depth of the story.