This graphic novel tells the story of author Liz Prince's childhood and how she grew up as a tomboy. The story tells how she struggled to fit in with other kids her age, seeing as how she wasn't a girly girl, and she wasn't one of the guys either. This novel shows young readers that it's ok if you don't fit in and you don't have to conform to what the "norm" is. It teaches them that what's most important is that they are happy with who they are. This will also make a good read for parents who are trying to understand what they're child might be going through that doesn't dress the way they may particularly like. The true story being told through comic strips makes this book appealing to young readers of different ages.Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir (2015 Top Ten Quick Picks)
Prince, L. (2014). Tomboy: A graphic memoir. San Francisco, CA: Zest Books
This graphic novel tells the story of author Liz Prince's childhood and how she grew up as a tomboy. The story tells how she struggled to fit in with other kids her age, seeing as how she wasn't a girly girl, and she wasn't one of the guys either. This novel shows young readers that it's ok if you don't fit in and you don't have to conform to what the "norm" is. It teaches them that what's most important is that they are happy with who they are. This will also make a good read for parents who are trying to understand what they're child might be going through that doesn't dress the way they may particularly like. The true story being told through comic strips makes this book appealing to young readers of different ages.
This graphic novel tells the story of author Liz Prince's childhood and how she grew up as a tomboy. The story tells how she struggled to fit in with other kids her age, seeing as how she wasn't a girly girl, and she wasn't one of the guys either. This novel shows young readers that it's ok if you don't fit in and you don't have to conform to what the "norm" is. It teaches them that what's most important is that they are happy with who they are. This will also make a good read for parents who are trying to understand what they're child might be going through that doesn't dress the way they may particularly like. The true story being told through comic strips makes this book appealing to young readers of different ages.
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