By that she had to go to the dentist and had to go through a lot. Review of smile by raina telgemeier by amy, 7th grade rating. This book belongs in every school and on every family bookshelf. Smile raina telgemeier, author, stephanie yue, illustrator. Smile, her graphic novel based on her webcomic, is a 2010 boston globehorn book award honor title.
This is the first time a graphic novel has been nominated for or won this award. The story starts off when raina is 11years old, in the 6th grade and takes us on a four year journey. This is the first time a graphic novel has been nominated. The amazing websites that helped me trailer for the book smile digital image. Smile by raina telgemeier learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. This book is about a girl named raina who feel down during her girls scout and 2 of her front teeth fell. School library journalrainashares her ordeal with orthodontics, appearance, ridicule and pain with warmth, dignity and insightful humor. Booklisttelgemeiers book is an excellent addition to middle school literature.
Five fast facts about raina telgemeier houston public. Smile is a book about a girl named raina telgemeier, who after a race challenged by her friends knocks out her two front teeth. Smile hits home partly because there is nothing else out there like it. She went through an adventure of putting and taking off braces, boyfriend problem, had to take surgery and even using a retainer with fake teeth. Because the story is true although the names of the characters have been changed, not all of rainas dilemmas are solved in the neatly wrappedup way of most middlegrade novels, which may be disappointing to some readers. Raina telgemeier knows because it happened to her, and she tells the story in witty and harrowing detail in her graphicnovel memoir, smile. Her name is raina in part because she was born on a rainy day. Smile a summary about this book smile showing 6 of 36. This book should appeal to tweens looking for a story that reflects their fears and experiences and gives them hope that things get. Bring a smile to a childs face by donating to smile train. It gives an account of the authors life from sixth grade to high school. Cause and effect on book smile by raina telgemeier prezi. Theme is the message the author is trying to get across. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up.
She was in sixth grade and lost her two front teeth, so does the main character in her book, smile. While racing home with her friends one day after girl scouts, raina trips and knocks out her front two teeth. Smile is an autobiographical graphic novel written by raina telgemeier. Smile by raina telgemeier is the true autobiography of raina. Delightful graphic novel follows teen girls teeth troubles.
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