Graphic memoir format offers an engaging and accessible storytelling experience
Authentic depiction of middle school challenges provides relatable content for teens
Detailed account of braces, headgear, and dental issues increases empathy and understanding
Impact of social pressures and friendships adds depth to the narrative
Award-winning author and illustrator ensures credibility and quality
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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, em