![]() ![]() “With bright and colorful comic panels, this is a story of middle school that many will relate to and has plenty of exciting twists. A great read for kids wanting more graphic novels about their age group.” – Comics Worth Reading It’s comforting and encouraging, aided by the welcoming cartoons. “It’s refreshing to see how these kids address issues of friendship and getting to understand other people better (including their family members) without it needing to be high drama. “The story is light but resonant for middle graders, with constant comedic asides in the illustrations.” (Kirkus Reviews) A poignant twist ending adds a heartening note to an already charming story.” (Booklist) “Libenson nicely touches on classic middle-grade tropes, such as shifting friendships, crushes, and developing confidence. ![]() Invisible Emmie - which is in full colour throughout - will bring back all those memories of school crushes and blushes. And when one of Emmie's private letters falls into the wrong hands, things could be about to get very embarrassing indeed. “Libenson captures middle-school dramas-family, friendships, crushes, stereotypes, grades, self-discovery-with candor, fast pacing, and authentic, relatable characters. Unfortunately, the one thing they do have in common is feelings for the same boy, Tyler Ross. You can order IZZY, hardcover or paperback, from any of these sites (or go to your favorite indie bookstore!): The girls’ lives converge in unexpected ways on the day of a school talent show, which turns out to be even more dramatic than either Bri or Izzy could have imagined. At the same time, she wishes her mom would accept her the way she is and stop bugging her to “break out of her shell” and join drama club. But she wants people to see there’s more to her than just a report card full of As. The downside? She can never quite focus enough to get her schoolwork done.īri is the brain. There’s nothing Izzy loves more than acting in skits and making up funny stories. *note: all these books can be read in order as written or as stand-alones. This book is perfect for anyone who likes humor, heart, and ridiculously fun drawings. It’s a spin-off of Invisible Emmie, starring Emmie’s lovably brainy bff, Brianna, and an entirely new character, Izzy. Positively Izzy* is the second book in the drama-filled world of Emmie & Friends. ![]()
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