Marlene Droop

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Marlene Droop studied graphic design in her hometown of Münster, Germany. She then moved to Hamburg to pursue a master’s degree in illustration. Her first young adult novel, Echt das Leben und Ich (Real Life and Me), was published in 2024 and nominated for the Stiftung Buchkunst award for the most beautiful German book.

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Illustrated by Marlene Droop / Translated by Alisha Niehaus Berger

This sweet and funny road trip story celebrates finding support in friendship, even when things don’t go as expected.

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