![]() “Smile,” whose plot a ten-year-old fan once described to me in exacting, grisly detail, is about Telgemeier’s dental misadventures in junior high and high school, which began when she fell and knocked out one top front tooth and knocked in another. Martin, but her original work, with sensitive observations, flawed protagonists, and funny details, resonates in a more personal way. Kids first got to know Telgemeier through her four adaptations of Baby-Sitters Club books, by Ann M. 13, out of all books, on Amazon’s best-seller list. She has won two Eisner awards and many other distinctions. ![]() Her past three books, “ Smile,” from 2010, “Drama,” from 2012, and “Sisters,” from 2014, were all No. ![]() Telgemeier’s realistic, sometimes autobiographical books have helped popularize graphic novels for middle-schoolers, in a big way. ![]() “Ghosts,” the new book by Raina Telgemeier, graphic novelist extraordinaire, comes out today. ![]()
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