Reviews
"I so enjoyed reading Smile , I couldn't put it down. It's excellent!" -- Lynn Johnston, creator of For Better or For Worse "Raina perfectly captures the small, everyday surprises, dramas, and embarrassments that make up adolescence... A joy to read." -- Gene Yang, National Book Award Winner for American Born Chinese "Irresistible, funny and touching." -- Kirkus Reviews "It hits home partly because there is nothing else out there like it." -- The New York Times Book Review , Praise for Smile : "I so enjoyed reading Smile , I couldn't put it down. It's excellent!" -- Lynn Johnston, creator of For Better or For Worse "Raina perfectly captures the small, everyday surprises, dramas, and embarrassments that make up adolescence... A joy to read." -- Gene Yang, National Book Award Winner for American Born Chinese "Irresistible, funny and touching." -- Kirkus Reviews "It hits home partly because there is nothing else out there like it." -- The New York Times Book Review , Praise for Smile A New York Times bestseller 2011 Will Eisner Comic Industry Award for Best Publication for Teens 2010 Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor, Nonfiction A New York Times "Editors' Choice" "It hits home partly because there is nothing else out there like it." -- The New York Times Book Review "[T]he real focus of Smile is Telgemeier's search for identity, a universal experience with which readers will readily identify." -- Washington Post "An utterly charming graphic memoir of tooth trauma, first crushes and fickle friends, sweetly reminiscent of Judy Blume's work . . . . Irresistible, funny and touching--a must read for all teenage girls." -- Kirkus Reviews "A charming addition to the body of young adult literature that focuses on the trials and tribulations of the slightly nerdy girl." -- Publishers Weekly, "I so enjoyed reading Smile , I couldn't put it down. It's excellent!" -- Lynn Johnston, creator of For Better or For Worse "Raina perfectly captures the small, everyday surprises, dramas, and embarrassments that make up adolescence... A joy to read." -- Gene Yang, National Book Award Winner for American Born Chinese "Irresistible, funny and touching." -- Kirkus Reviews "It hits home partly because there is nothing else out there like it." -- The New York Times Book Review, Praise for Smile A New York Times bestseller 2011 Will Eisner Comic Industry Award for Best Publication for Teens 2010 Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor, Nonfiction A New York Times "Editors' Choice" "It hits home partly because there is nothing else out there like it." - The New York Times Book Review "[T]he real focus of Smile is Telgemeier's search for identity, a universal experience with which readers will readily identify." - Washington Post "An utterly charming graphic memoir of tooth trauma, first crushes and fickle friends, sweetly reminiscent of Judy Blume's work . . . . Irresistible, funny and touching-a must read for all teenage girls." - Kirkus Reviews "A charming addition to the body of young adult literature that focuses on the trials and tribulations of the slightly nerdy girl." - Publishers Weekly, Praise For The Baby-Sitters Club® Graphix Books "This graphic novel has it all-personality, comedy, and tips for all budding babysitters! A must-read!" - Discovery Girl "Telgemeier's illustrations successfully capture movement, attitude, and character interaction." - The Horn Book
