Another great addition to the middle-grade comics collection." - School Library Journal's Good Comics for Kids Blog The colorization looks vivid and warm, which wraps up the warm tingly feelings all readers will be left with. The artwork is busy and offers the frenetic feel of the hustle and bustle of a large family. The storytelling is fast-paced and has many humorous moments. "There is so much to love about this title. "A warm, heartfelt, relatable comic that shines a light on a "squished" sibling as Avery tries to become more independent and weather life’s changes while still finding her own place at home." - The Horn Book
"Brightly colored landscapes and keen dialogue artfully depict common eldest daughter woes." - Publishers Weekly Highly recommended." - School Library Journal, starred review This engaging graphic novel tackles very real feelings and will keep readers invested in Avery’s life.
★ "Avery’s plights are amusing and approachable, with art from Nutter that is gentle and light-filled. This stirring and dynamic graphic novel is sure to win a lot of hearts." - Booklist, starred review ★ "Nutter's warm and appealing artwork comically captures the crowded chaos of the Lee household and the matter-of-fact diversity of the town, and the sun-dappled visuals will appeal to anyone who loves the work of Raina Telgemeier or Shannon Hale. ★ "A charming and achingly relatable snapshot of life in a big family." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review ★ " A first-rate full-cast audio treatment… Thanks to expertly mixed recording effects and a bouncy music score, the production sounds like a radio drama: overlapping voices, yipping dogs, and multitude of noises." - Booklist, starred reviewīarnes & Noble Most Anticipated Kids' Book an encouraging tale for young readers engaging with the world of pets, family, and friendships." - Publishers WeeklyĪmerican Library Association Notable Children's Recording readers will easily identify with her trials and accomplishments." - School Library Journal "Readers will root for this realistic and relatable fifth grader, who's capable of kindness as well as envy and self-doubt. ★ "A heartachingly enjoyable tale of resilience." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review
A touching chronicle of a young girl's severe allergies woven into a meaningful journey of friendship, family, and self-discovery." - Terri Libenson, New York Times bestselling author of Invisible Emmie " Allergic is the sweetest story you'll read all year. But while it addresses serious issues and emotions, Allergic, unlike hives and sneezing, is mostly madcap fun." - The New York Times
"There's a lot packed into this graphic novel beyond the allergy story line: how family dynamics change with a new baby's arrival, how kids struggle to fit in and find friends. New York Public Library Best Book for Kids School Library Journal Best Graphic Novel of the YearĪmerican Library Association Best Graphic Novel for Children
0 kommentar(er)
