37 pages 1 hour read

Raina Telgemeier

Sisters

Nonfiction | Graphic Memoir | Middle Grade | Published in 2014

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Raina Telgemeier’s Sisters provides a relatable and engaging look at sibling relationships through its expressive illustrations and humor. Readers praised the authenticity and emotional depth, though some found the narrative less compelling compared to her other works. Overall, it's celebrated for capturing family dynamics with warmth and realism.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Sisters?

A reader who would enjoy Sisters by Raina Telgemeier is likely interested in relatable, heartfelt stories about family dynamics, especially sibling relationships. Fans of Smile by Telgemeier or El Deafo by Cece Bell will appreciate the engaging artwork and honest emotional depth found in this graphic novel.

Recommended

Reading Age

8-12years

Lexile Level

GN290L

Book Details

Genre
Realistic Fiction
Humor
Coming of Age / Bildungsroman
Themes
Relationships: Family
Emotions/Behavior: Conflict
Emotions/Behavior: Fear