This series chronicles the adventures and challenges of growing up through the eyes of two unlikely friends. One is a shy artist who retreats into her drawings, while the other is popular and confident. Their contrasting personalities collide when they both develop crushes on the same boy, leading to a series of humorous and heartwarming situations. The stories explore themes of friendship, first love, and self-discovery, presented in a witty and relatable style perfect for young readers.
Crushes, humiliation, drama: middle school. This is the story of two totally different girls--quiet, shy, artistic Emmie and popular, outgoing, athletic Katie--and how their lives unexpectedly intersect one day when an embarrassing note falls into the wrong hands--Jacket.
A funny and delightful illustrated story about navigating middle school, perfect for fans of Dork Diaries or Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Middle school is all about labels. Izzy is the dreamer. There's nothing Izzy loves more than acting in skits and making up funny stories. The downside? She can never quite focus enough to get her schoolwork done. Bri is the brain. While she's proud of her excellent grades, she wishes people would see there's more to her than just a report card full of As. And that her mum would stop bugging her to 'break out of her shell' and join drama club. The girls' lives collide on the day of the school talent show, which turns out to be even more dramatic than either Bri or Izzy could have imagined ... and proves once and for all that the only label you need is 'be yourself'
Another spot-on story of middle school drama and friendship from Terri Libenson, national bestselling author of graphic novel favorites Invisible Emmie and Positively Izzy. Friends. At least she can count on her BFF, Maya, to have her back . Are their days as BFFs numbered .
Focusing on themes of friendship and self-confidence, this engaging story by Terri Libenson captures the relatable experiences of growing up. It resonates with readers who appreciate the works of popular authors like Raina Telgemeier and Jennifer L. Holm, making it a perfect choice for young audiences seeking heartfelt narratives.