Author | Raina Telgemeier |
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Genre | Autobiography; Graphic novel; nonfiction |
Publisher | Scholastic/Graphix |
Publication date | February 2010 |
Media type | Print (Hardcover and Paperback) |
Pages | 213 |
Awards | Eisner Award, 2011 |
ISBN | 0-545-13206-1 |
OCLC | 289095899 |
LC Class | RK55.Y68 T45 2010 |
Followed by | Sisters |
Website | goraina |
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Smile is an autobiographical graphic novel written by Raina Telgemeier.[1] It was published in February 2010 by Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic Inc.[2] The novel provides an account of the author's life, characterized by dental procedures and struggles with fitting in, from sixth grade to high school. The book originated as a webcomic, which was serialized on Girlamatic.[3] It is most appropriate for readers between fourth and sixth grade.[4][5][6] Smile has had a pedagogical impact, and reviews have been written on this novel.