{"product_id":"lost-and-found-a-heart-of-the-city-collection-volume-2-paperback","title":"Lost and Found: A Heart of the City Collection Volume 2 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteenz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Warm, funny, and a visual delight, Steenz's take on \u003ci\u003eHeart of the City\u003c\/i\u003e is next-level.\" -Dana Simpson, \u003ci\u003ePhoebe and Her Unicorn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis second collection of \u003ci\u003eHeart of the City\u003c\/i\u003e comics by award-winning author Steenz includes an entire school year's worth of friendship, drama, comedy, and middle school life lessons. You'll want to book a front-row seat!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHeart Lamarr wants to follow in her father's footsteps as an actor, but she hasn't seen him in years--until he shows up on Christmas Eve with a surprise gift. It's an especially timely reappearance after Heart's dreams of stardom hit a major snag. Meanwhile, Charlotte and friends to lead a high-tech investigation into the mystery of the missing Lost and Found items. A visit from Dean's cousin leads to a riveting boys vs. girls showdown, and Charlotte welcomes a shy new girl to the school after seeing her with her family at the soup kitchen where Charlotte volunteers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe second book collection of \u003ci\u003eHeart of the City\u003c\/i\u003e comics by Steenz digs deeper into the adventures, friendships, and daily dramas of Heart Lamarr, a girl from Philadelphia with big dreams of heading straight from middle school to Broadway stardom.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristina Stewart, known as Steenz, is a St. Louis-based cartoonist, editor, and professor. They are the cartoonist on the Ringo Award-nominated syndicated comic strip \u003ci\u003eHeart Of The City\u003c\/i\u003e, the co-creator of Dwayne McDuffie Award-winning graphic novel \u003ci\u003eArchival Quality \u003c\/i\u003e(Oni Press), and are featured in short story anthologies such as Eisner and Ignatz Award-winning \u003ci\u003eELEMENTS: Fire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMine!\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDead Beats\u003c\/i\u003e. Steenz launched and edited the popular RPG periodical \u003ci\u003eRolled \u0026amp; Told\u003c\/i\u003e. They participate in and create community-building comics-related programming, and are a frequent panelist at comic cons. Steenz currently teaches cartooning at Webster University while editing titles from independent publishers. They live with their husband, two cats, and watch a lot of esoteric social documentaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.8 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 04, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42120303837319,"sku":"9781524879303","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/f757d9566904708e8f0eccb08cce3252.webp?v=1732546415","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/lost-and-found-a-heart-of-the-city-collection-volume-2-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}