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Adventures in Middle School 2-Book Box Set: Invisible Emmie and Positively Izzy (Emmie & Friends)

Adventures in Middle School 2-Book Box Set: Invisible Emmie and Positively Izzy (Emmie & Friends)

Published in
2018
4.42
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Description

Two full-color illustrated graphic novels-Invisible Emmie and Positively Izzy-from award-winning and bestselling author and cartoonist Terri Libenson! A great gift for the middle school graphic novel fan in your life."Clever, funny work by a great cartoonist."-Stephan Pastis, author of Timmy Failure"Plenty of laughs and tons of heart. Unforgettable!"-Lincoln Peirce, author of Big NateCrushes. Humiliation. Drama. MIDDLE SCHOOL.Invisible Emmie is the story of quiet, shy, artistic Emmie and popular, outgoing, athletic Katie, and how their lives unexpectedly intersect one day, when an embarrassing note falls into the wrong hands. . . .In Positively Izzy, we meet Bri, the brain, and Izzy, the dreamer. On the day of the school talent show, the girls' lives converge in ways more dramatic than either of them could have imagined.Plus don't miss Terri Libenson's other popular graphic novels, including:Just JaimeBecoming BriannaTruly TylerRemarkably RubySurprisingly Sarah
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
416 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Relatable Characters: The 'Emmie & Friends' series features characters that are going through the ups and downs of middle school, making it easy for readers to see themselves in Emmie, Izzy, and their friends. This relatability can help young readers feel understood and less alone in their own experiences.
  • Engaging Storylines: Terri Libenson's 'Adventures in Middle School' box set offers engaging and entertaining storylines that keep readers hooked. The mix of humor, drama, and real-life situations ensures that the stories are both fun to read and thought-provoking.
  • Unique Visual Format: The books combine traditional narrative with graphic novel elements, offering a unique reading experience. The visual format is particularly appealing to reluctant readers or those who enjoy a more interactive approach to storytelling.
  • Positive Messages: Both 'Invisible Emmie' and 'Positively Izzy' convey important messages about self-esteem, friendship, and the importance of being true to oneself. These themes are valuable for middle schoolers navigating their own personal and social challenges.