But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. Want to Read. In SMILE, Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. View Comments 3424. Follow Book. One car. Complete list of kids' book series currently in our database sorted by F&P/Guided Reading Level (GRL). Includes bonus stickers! For a 2nd or 3rd grader who might read this book because of the associated 2.6 reading level, the book will deal with themes that are too mature for them to be able to fully understand the content. Interest Level Reading Level Reading A-Z ATOS Word Count; Grades 4 - 8: Grades 1 - 5: T: 2.6: 8270: Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award … Share by Email. For a child in middle school, this book is too easy to read, with no coherent plot structure, and will not challenge them enough. Smile is a memoir graphic novel that centers around Telgemeier's traumatic orthodontic experience. To learn more, visit her online at goRaina.com. Although this book has been making the popularity rounds on YouTube and in other YA circles, it didn't really appeal to me until a booktuber I follow, who isn't a reader of YA books, mentioned a few things that piqued my interest. Raina Telgemeier is the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning creator of Smile and Sisters, which are both graphic memoirs based on her childhood.She is also the creator of Drama and Ghosts, and is the adapter and illustrator of four Baby-sitters Club graphic novels.Raina lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. A True Story. Parents need to know that the autobiographical graphic novel Smile follows author Raina Telgemeier through her real-life experiences of having her teeth knocked out and the years of orthodontic work that follow during her early teen years.Because the story is true (although the names of the characters have been changed), not all of Raina's dilemmas are solved in the neatly wrapped-up way of … Smile. Series; Freebies; Buy Book Borrow eBook . 1540 ratings 3423 reviews 2803 followers. A special boxed set of the #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling and Eisner award-winning SMILE and its companion, SISTERS! Share to Google Classroom . What follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces, surgery, headgear, and even a retainer with fake … But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth, and what follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth attached. Get Embed Code. Share to Microsoft Teams. Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. Shelving menu "Graphic novel" is a term used by librarians, educators, and booksellers to indicate a publishing format--books written and illustrated in the style of a comic book, consisting of "sequential art"--a series of illustrations which, when viewed in order, tell a story. Two sisters. 4.73. Three weeks. By Raina Telgemeier.