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Smile: a Graphic Novel by Raina Telgemeier

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Smile: a Graphic Novel

Raina Telgemeier

Scholastic Inc. · Paperback · November 10, 2020

Reading lane: Comics & Society

Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning graphic memoir based on her childhood!

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Graphic Story

A graphic-novel read with enough warmth and wit to keep the pages moving.

Come here for

  • graphic-novel storytelling
  • playful, serious, conversation-ready

Expect

  • coming-of-age angle
  • comics-forward format

Book Details

Authors
Raina Telgemeier
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Published
November 10, 2020
Format
Paperback
Theme
Comics & Society · Growing Up (Adolescence)
Reading lane
Comics & Society

Affinity

Publisher Categories

  • Growing Up (Adolescence)

  • Depression & Mental Health

  • Comics & Graphic Nonfiction

About This Book

Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning graphic memoir based on her childhood! Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth attached. And on top of all that, there's still more to deal with: a major earthqua...

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Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning graphic memoir based on her childhood! Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth attached. And on top of all that, there's still more to deal with: a major earthquake, boy confusion, and friends who turn out to be not so friendly.

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