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Electra is no good at sports. Too bad her mother insists on having her try them all: volleyball, tennis, archery and more. Electra just keeps making a fool of herself! But after seeing the “Coppélia” ballet at the theater, she knows what she wants to do: the second the music starts, Electra begins to dance! Mom isn’t pleased. Will Electra manage to achieve her dream anyway?

A tender and funny graphic novel about the importance of following your passions.

A comic book to read… on your toes!


Brian Freschi (author) has worked in theater, collaborates with the Manticora collective and has published with comic and children’s publishers. He teaches screenwriting at TheSing Academy and has been nominated for the Boscarato Award 2020 as Best Screenwriter.

Elena Triolo (illustrator) is an illustrator and cartoonist. She collaborates with the biggest Italian publishers and also works with several companies. She teaches comics and illustrations to adults and children.

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