Title: Stitches: A Memoir Author(s): David Small Artist(s): David Small Category: Autobiographical Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Serbian Grade Level(s): 9-12 Mature Content?: Abuse, Sexuality Synopsis: Stitches isn’t just a title, it’s a condition. When David Small was a child, his radiologist father treated issues with his sinuses and digestive tract. As […]
Title: Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, + Me Author(s): Ellen Forney Artist(s): Ellen Forney Category: Autobiographical, Medical Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian, French Grade Level(s): 9-12 Mature Content?: Sex/Sexuality, Drugs, Nudity Synopsis: Ellen Forney is most well known as the artist who worked with Sherman Alexie on his seminal and celebrated Absolutely True Diary of a […]
Title: El Deafo Author(s): Cece Bell Artist(s): Cece Bell Category: Autobiographical Languages: English, French Grade Level(s): 4-8 Mature Content?: N/A Synopsis: El Deafo is Cece Bell’s autobiography. At age 4, Bell got meningitis, leaving her suddenly deaf. In order to integrate her into a classroom, the school adopted a special system that integrated with her hearing […]
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