Sunny Side Up
Readers rate it 4.0 (31 on Hardcover)
224 pages · Released Aug 25, 2015 · Graphix
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Sunny Side Up is a thoughtful semi-autobiographical graphic novel that handles serious family challenges—including an older brother's delinquency and substance issues—with sensitivity and age-appropriate candor. The story centers on how the protagonist uses humor, comic books, and family bonds to cope with difficult circumstances. It's well-regarded for balancing difficult themes with hope and resilience, making it suitable for mature middle-grade readers who can handle family conflict.
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From the groundbreaking and award-winning sister-brother team behind Babymouse comes a middle-grade, semi-autobiographical graphic novel. Following the lives of kids whose older brother's delinquent behavior has thrown their family into chaos, Sunny Side Up is at once a compelling "problem" story and a love letter to t... From the groundbreaking and award-winning sister-brother team behind Babymouse comes a middle-grade, semi-autobiographical graphic novel. Following the lives of kids whose older brother's delinquent behavior has thrown their family into chaos, Sunny Side Up is at once a compelling "problem" story and a love letter to the comic books that help the protagonist make sense of her world. By sister-bother team Jennifer and Matthew Holm. A 200-page, full-color graphic novel in the vein of Raina Telgemeier's Smile.
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- Juvenile Fiction
- Young Adult
- Fiction
- Comics
- Graphic Novels
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ISBN 9780545741651 · Graphix