Behind the Scenes

"Ranmaru Kurisu comes from a family of hardy, rough-and-tumble fisherfolk and he sticks out at home like a delicate, artistic sore thumb. It's given him a raging inferiority complex and a permanently pessimistic outlook. Now that he's in college, he's hoping to find a sense of belonging. But after a whole life of being left out, does he even know how to fit in?! It's two months into Ranmaru's college career, and if he's learned one thing, it's that...

"Ryuji Goda, Art Squad president and sterling example of self-confidence, has become anxiety-ridden Ranmaru's greatest role model. Surely under the guidance of such a genius, Ranmaru will come into his own? But now a film camp at a remote mansion is putting Goda's assurance to the test. Is Ranmaru up to the challenge of saving his mentor from his greatest fear--a child?"--Back cover.

"Ranmaru spends his whole life not fitting in, until the oddballs of the Art Squad adopt him as one of their own. Ranmaru Kurisu comes from a family of hardy, rough-and-tumble fisherfolk and he sticks out at home like a delicate, artistic sore thumb. It's given him a raging inferiority complex and a permanently pessimistic outlook. Now that he's in college, he's hoping to find a sense of belonging. But after a whole life of being left out, does he...

"Firefighters help with many emergencies. They can be called at any time. But how does a fire station work? Go behind the scenes to learn how firefighters are alerted and can leave the station quickly. Fun and lively photos paired closely with carefully leveled text allow readers to learn all about community helpers and everyday spaces from a new perspective"-- Provided by publisher.

"I need a new book to read. The library has many to choose from! But how does a library work? Go behind the scenes to learn how the library has so much fun stuff to borrow, and how it runs smoothly. Fun and lively photos paired closely with carefully leveled text allow readers to learn all about community helpers and everyday spaces from a new perspective"-- Provided by publisher.

"I love sending and receiving letters in the mail. But how does a post office work? Go behind the scenes to learn how a letter to grandpa travels across the country and into the right mailbox. Fun and lively photos paired closely with carefully leveled text allow readers to learn all about community helpers and everyday spaces from a new perspective"-- Provided by publisher.