"Libenson's clever tale will entertain readers in the throes of middle school as well as younger students both wary of and intrigued by their near future. Might be helpful to read Invisible Emmie before this one but you can. Holm, Invisible Emmie is a humorous and surprising debut novel by Terri Libenson, creator of the interna. A highly relatable middle grade drama." - School Library Journal This is the story of two totally different girls- quiet, shy, artistic Emmie popular, outgoing, athletic Katie -and how their lives unexpectedly intersect one. Emmie is back in this book where she teams up with Tyler to write a comic book for. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Jennifer L. "Many readers will recognize themselves in Emmie and her friends, who are at once self-conscious and eager to be seen for who they are. The lives of two middle school girls, one a quiet artist, the other a popular overachiever, intersect on a day shaped by a misdelivered note, crushes, humiliations, boredom, and drama.Ages 8-12.570L LexilejuvenileTerri Libenson.Chiefly illustrations.Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.8 2 189384. "With all-too-familiar middle-school drama and an empowering lesson about speaking up and bravely facing down embarrassment, this should find an easy audience among fans of Wimpy Kid or Dork Diaries books." - Booklist A well-executed twist will have readers flipping back to see what they missed while cheering the strides made by Libenson's no-longer-invisible heroine." - Publishers Weekly "In her first children's book, cartoonist Libenson offers strikingly different visions of seventh grade through two very dissimilar narrators. Reading Invisible Emmie sums up middle school: You laugh, you cry, you get beaned in the head with a volleyball." - Stephan Pastis, author of Timmy Failure "Clever, funny work by a great cartoonist. "This funny and heartfelt tale will ring true for anyone who's ever felt invisible." - Victoria Jamieson, Newbery Honor author-illustrator of Roller Girl Invisible Emmie is unforgettable!" - Lincoln Peirce, author of Big Nate A fantastic debut novel with plenty of laughs and tons of heart. "This is middle grade fiction at its best. A well-executed twist will have readers flipping back to see what they missed while cheering the strides made by Libenson’s no-longer-invisible heroine. Katie rises to her defense, but Emmie eventually learns to speak up for herself, realizing that embarrassment isn’t the end of the world and being social isn’t as impossible as she thought. Emmie and Katie share a crush on classmate Tyler, and when a sappy love note Emmie writes to Tyler as a joke is made public, Emmie is humiliated.
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Katie’s chapters, by contrast, are big, splashy panels that reflect her outgoing personality (“I’m just your average teenage girl,” she says after being offered movie roles and the crown of homecoming queen). With frizzy hair and hunched shoulders, Emmie shows up in tiny vignettes, sandwiched between blocks of text, that make her look as small and insignificant as she feels. School is stressful for shy, quiet Emmie Katie, meanwhile, is breezily popular, confident, and beautiful. MaIn her first children’s book, cartoonist Libenson ( The Pajama Diaries) offers strikingly different visions of seventh grade through two very dissimilar narrators.
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