Told in alternating chapters from invisible Emmie’s and contrastingly popular and self-assured Katie’s points of view. Just being thirteen has its own host of problems and being easily and horrifically embarrassed is definitely one of them. Suddenly she isn’t so invisible anymore.Īnyone who has ever been through middle school will be able to appreciate Emmie’s story – even if they haven’t felt invisible themselves. This book is perfect for anyone who likes humor, heart, and ridiculously fun drawings. A well-executed twist will have readers flipping back to see what they missed while cheering the strides made by Libenson’s no-longer-invisible heroine. Through her sketches, she creates a different world that has better social outcomes to cope with what’s happening (or not happening) in the real world. It is also about having the courage to express yourself. Katie rises to her defense, but Emmie eventually learns to speak up for herself, realizing that embarrassment isn’t the end of the world and being social isn’t as impossible as she thought. This graphic novel follows Emmie, a quiet girl who doesn’t wish to always be so quiet and invisible, with people joking that she’s mute. It mainly focuses on Emmie, who flies under the radar, but still desires to be heard. This is the story of two totally different girlsquiet, shy, artistic Emmie and popular, outgoing, athletic Katieand how their lives unexpectedly intersect one day, when an embarrassing note falls into the wrong hands. It stars Emmie and Katie, two seemingly opposite girls. But when her crush finds out, he thinks it’s kind of funny, too, and he actually starts talking to Emmie. Invisible Emmie is the first book in the drama-filled world of Emmie & Friends. Emmie isn’t sure she’ll survive the humiliation. One day at lunch Emmie and Brianna write fake love letters to their crushes, which is funny until Emmie drops hers and another kids finds it, reads it, and spreads it around the school. She has one good friend (Brianna), but they don’t have many classes together, so Emmie spends most of her school days feeling alone and somewhat anxious. She’s not bullied or picked on, but she’s certainly not popular either. Emmie is a 7 th grader and despite her amazing art skills, she’s basically invisible to her peers.
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