Float Vol. 2 - by Kate Marchant

Book Synopsis

Dive into summer fun with the second volume of this graphic novel romance from Webtoon. It's perfect for fans of True Beauty and Pumpkinheads!

Amidst the chaos of her parents' bitter divorce, Alaskan teenager Waverly Lyons trades in her textbooks and parka for a summer of suntans and short-shorts with her aunt in Florida. After a few weeks of dipping her toes into these new waters, she's actually starting to feel like she's found her people. And now that she's taken a few swimming lessons with Blake -- the super-tan, super-hot, super-arrogant lifeguard next door -- their relationship starts to turn into a romantic one. What will Waverly do with summer almost at an end? And what tragic events of his past led Blake to want to teach her?

The second volume of this slice-of-life YA romance is illustrated in an anime-inspired style that readers will love. What are you waiting for? Dive in!

Review Quotes

Praise for Float Vol. 1

A Junior Library Guild Selection

"Engaging characters and appealing, nostalgic artwork make for a satisfying read." -Kirkus

"A charming story with a rom-com vibe, this graphic novel is an enjoyable, lighthearted, and summery read." -- School Library Journal

About the Author

Kate Marchant is the author of Float and Whistleblower. Born and raised in Oakland, California, she began writing on Wattpad when she was just fifteen. She now lives and writes in San Francisco. A film adaptation of Float was released in February 2024 and stars Robbie Amell and Andrea Bang.
There's isn't much to know about CJ except the love of her life is drawing and she even draws in her dreams. She also loves to exercise a lot in her free time, but sometimes too much. CJ is based in the Philippines.