Smaller Sister

Smaller Sister - Hardcover

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Smaller Sister - Hardcover

Smaller Sister - Hardcover

by Maggie Edkins Willis
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Book Overview

by Maggie Edkins Willis (Author), Maggie Edkins Willis (Illustrator)

A moving, relatable middle grade graphic novel about the everlasting bond of sisterhood, perfect for fans of Real Friends, Squished, Invisible Emmie, and Allergic.

Lucy's always looked up to her big sister, Olivia, even though the two are polar opposites. But then, Lucy notices Olivia starts to change. Olivia doesn't want to play with Lucy anymore, she's unhappy with the way she looks, and she's refusing to eat her dinner. Finally, Lucy discovers that her sister is not just growing up: Olivia is also struggling with an eating disorder.

While her family is focused on her sister's recovery, Lucy is left alone to navigate school and friendships. Lucy feels lonely and like she's always on the verge of messing up.

But with time, work, and self-love, both sisters begin to heal. Soon enough, Olivia and Lucy find their way back to each other--because sisters are forever.

Writing from personal experience, debut author Maggie Edkins Willis delivers a thoughtful, sensitive, and universally relatable story in Smaller Sister. Sure to resonate with fans of Nat Enough and Click.

A Texas Little Mavericks 2023 Graphic Novel Reading List Selection
A School Library Journal Best Book of 2022
Number of Pages: 320
Dimensions: 0.94 x 8.02 x 5.82 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: June 14, 2022
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Smaller Sister
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 3.2
Point Value: 2
ISBN9781250767417
Author Maggie Edkins Willis
PublisherRoaring Brook Press
GenreChildren, Family, and Comics & graphic novels
FormatHardcover
PublishedJune 2022
LanguageENG- English
Pages320
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids and Teens & young adults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Maggie Edkins Willis

Maggie Edkins Willis grew up in Missouri and Maine. She now writes and illustrates books for children from her home studio in the Hudson Valley, where she lives with her husband and two children. Her debut picture book, Little Ghost Makes a Friend, is a bestseller. She is also the creator of the picture books Little Ghost's Summerween, Dinky the Tinysaur, and Thunderland, and the middle grade graphic novel Smaller Sister. You can visit her online at MaggieMadeThis.com.

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