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by Raina Telgemeier
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Books for Future K-6 Students
Books for Future K-6 Students rated it 6 years ago
Smile by Raina Telgemeir is a level T on the Fountas and Pinnell reading level scale. Smile is about Raina Telgemeir’s story of when she was in 6th grade and got her front two teeth knocked out when she was running and tripped and fell. 6th grade is already a really hard time, but not having your fr...
All about literacy for kids
All about literacy for kids rated it 8 years ago
This book could be used for grades 4-6 where students are going through changes like braces and glasses. It could help students feel more comfortable about themselves.
The Caffeinated Bibliophile
The Caffeinated Bibliophile rated it 8 years ago
Cute graphic novel based on the authors childhood, and the struggles faced in the tween/early teen years, especially when braces are involved. It almost felt like a walk down memory lane, though I was very lucky to have less-judgmental friends than poor Raina. The lessons learned in this book are ...
A Reading Vocation
A Reading Vocation rated it 8 years ago
Around the Year Reading Challenge Item #35: An Award-Winning book (Will Eisner Comic Industry Award Winner)So, even though everyone who has laid eyes on this graphic novel seems to love it, regardless of age, I was never particularly interested in reading it. But it came up on my book club's reading...
ErikaLopez
ErikaLopez rated it 8 years ago
This book was pretty predictable because when she falls and brakes her teeth. It is very predictable that she well need to go threw all the process to get them fix that means she has to go threw a lot of pain and lots of changed is she wants to get them done. i thought this book was just right for m...
myucel
myucel rated it 9 years ago
The book Smile by Raina Telgemeier is about a girl named Raina. In the beginning Raina was at a meeting about scout girls. When one of her friends mom dropped her off her friends decided to do a race.When they started to race Raina did not notice her shoes were untied! Unfortunately she tripped and ...
Bright and Shiny Shiny
Bright and Shiny Shiny rated it 9 years ago
4.5
Bright and Shiny Shiny
Bright and Shiny Shiny rated it 9 years ago
4.5
Ruined by Reading
Ruined by Reading rated it 10 years ago
Raina Telgemeier’s Smile was universally loved among my middle school students, and so I was excited to read Sisters, which is billed as a companion graphic novel. Sisters chronicles a family roadtrip in what looks like an old VW Van, and also the relationship of Raina to her younger sister, Amara, ...
DaringPeg
DaringPeg rated it 11 years ago
The is an excellent book for the middle school library and the story can be identified with by all ages.
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