An autobiography in graphic novel format describes how the author lost two of her front teeth in an accident when she was twelve, and her subsequent struggles with various corrective dental techniques throughout adolescence.
The Smile Series
This series follows a young girl's journey of self-discovery as she navigates the challenges of adolescence and unexpected life events. Through sensitive and humorous storytelling, it explores themes of friendship, family, and finding one's identity. The graphic novels offer an honest look at common yet profound experiences that shape young people and their perception of the world. It's a story about overcoming obstacles with courage and laughter.
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The companion to Raina Telgemeier's bestselling graphic memoir, SMILE. Raina can't wait to be a big sister, but once Amara is born she realizes things won't be quite what she had expected...or hoped. Despite Amara's cuteness, she is a cranky, grouchy baby and mostly prefers to play by herself. Their relationship doesn't improve much over the years but when a baby brother enters the picture and their parents' relationship starts to struggle, they realize they must figure out how to get along. They are sisters, after all. From the New York Times bestselling author of SMILE and DRAMA, comes a new full-colour graphic novel about the biggest challenge of all, SISTERS! Raina has been building an incredible fan base travelling to events all over the globe. Raina's graphic novels have been nominated for all the major US awards and have received starred reviews from Booklist and Kirkus. The full-colour graphic novel is perfect for readers who love Dork Diaries but are ready for something more challenging.
Guts
- 227 pages
- 8 hours of reading
In a semi-autobiographical graphic novel, the author describes her childhood anxiety, in a story about growing up and gathering the courage to face and conquer her fears.
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Smile. Sisters (2 svazky, komplet, box set)
- 432 pages
- 16 hours of reading
This special boxed set contains Telgemeier's #1 "New York Times"-bestselling and Eisner award-winning graphic memoir "Smile" and its companion, "Sisters".
