![]() The clever ending is thought provoking and can prompt discussion if desired, or just be enjoyed as read. But when her two siblings moved off to college and her parents decided to revamp their careers, Emmie found herself. Emmie was a talkative and inquisitive young child. There were always friends over and lots of laugher in the house. I enjoyed both illustration styles portraying these ‘opposite’ girls. She grew up in a loud house with two older siblings and a stay-at-home mother. The author shows how it really is in middle school, with all the challenges of fitting in, wanting to be liked, secret crushes, and mortification when suddenly everybody knows who you are – for the wrong reasons. The author / illustrator has portrayed Emmie’s world in plain colours, and Katie’s in full, bright colour and bold backgrounds where Katie is always surrounded by others who like her. One is in quiet, shy, Invisible Emmie’s point of view, and another in popular Katie’s point of view. Four full-color graphic-novel hybrid books in the. This graphic novel is written in two viewpoints. Emmie & Friends 4-Book Box Set: Invisible Emmie, Positively Izzy, Just Jaime, Becoming Brianna. Maybe staying invisible isn’t the only way to survive middle school. When more upset is added to the mix, it begins to boil under her skin and it bursts with surprising results. There’s nothing Izzy loves more than acting in skits and making up. ![]() Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier, Jennifer Holm, and Victoria Jamieson. The only person who can help Emmie though, is Emmie. Award-winning comics creator and author of the bestselling Invisible Emmie Terri Libenson returns with a companion graphic novel that captures the drama, angst, and humor of middle-school life. ![]() Katie is also kind, and she tries to help Emmie with her predicament. Popular, funny, pretty, wealthy, confident and smart. She is the opposite of Emmie, and all Emmie wishes she could be. It seems the whole world is in on it and Emmie can’t hide her shame and horror.Īlongside Emmie’s story is another about a girl called Katie. Instead of being invisible in class, Emmie is suddenly front and centre when her note is discovered by another. They have no intention of showing these letters to another soul, but that’s when things go terribly wrong. One day they decide to write notes to the boys they like in school. She meets Brianna every day at lunch and breaks. When the two protagonists are forced into a meeting, the story begins to take a new direction and powerful themes of hope and trust emerge. She’s fine when she’s with her bestie (Brianna), but hardly speaks a word in class or around others.Įmmie is a talented artist, spending hours drawing every day, in between classes or even in class when the teacher doesn’t notice.
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