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Katie
Aug 18, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: memoirs-biography, ya
I read this at Alice's urging, and I truly loved it. ...more
Sarah
Down to its name, this book is a quirky and sensitive portrayal of the author's childhood as a kid with a disability. Bell is deaf, and this graphic memoir (somewhat fictionalized?) is a both fun and moving look at what it was like to be a student and just a kid in general with a disability in an environment in which there were generally no other deaf kids. The story is told remarkably well, and Bell does a beautiful job depicting her life in a way that will both empower kids with disabilities a ...more
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One of many suggestions from this list:
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taeli
finished 3/4/15
Laurie
Jan 20, 2020 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Really nice graphic novel about a girl growing up with greatly reduced hearing and a very noticeable hearing aid. In an afterward the author says she wanted to make the reader understand her emotions at the time, and the book 100% succeeds at that.
Erika
Nov 23, 2015 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Cute story about coming of age and making friends when you're faced with how other people view your differences. ...more
Eunice
Jul 12, 2016 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Martha
Jun 27, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Emily
Jul 10, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Brooke Williams
Oct 27, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 2017-reads
Jess
Nov 26, 2017 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: graphic-novels, 2017
Aimee
Apr 06, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Roxy
Aug 23, 2018 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Maggie
May 16, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: middle-grade
Adjrun
Apr 12, 2020 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Terri
Nov 18, 2020 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition