![]() ![]() It’s an accomplishment that renders the book a must-get for not only school librarians, but also clinicians who treat children.” -Washington Post review “…handled with a deft sensitivity in which young readers, perhaps facing similar fears, can find comfort. ![]() “Telgemeier brilliantly produces extremely accurate visual representations of stress and anxiety.” - Kirkus Reviews “With disarming candor and in her now instantly recognizable panel artwork, Eisner Award–winner Telgemeier weaves a tangle of personal preadolescent traumas into another compelling graphic memoir.” - Publishers Weekly, starred review VERDICT: A must.” - School Library Journal, starred review Especially important is a scene in which Raina’s therapist talks her through a grounding technique and deep breathing exercise, giving readers a coping technique that they can use. “Telgemeier’s art is incredibly expressive, and the green circles that surround Raina will have readers feeling nauseous along with her as her panic intensifies. ![]()
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