| Management number | 251375146 | Release Date | 2026/09/26 | List Price | US$8.11 | Model Number | 251375146 | ||
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<b><i>AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR - A </i>PARENTS <i>MAGAZINE BEST BOOK</i><br><i> </i><br><i> </i><br><i> </i>Inspired by a true story! Eleven-year old homeschooled Katie has always felt different . . . and now she can't stop worrying. Introducing an irresistibly relatable graphic novel about friendship, anxiety, and growing up. </b><p><b>"An excellent companion to Raina Telgemeier's <i>Guts</i> and Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham's <i>Real Friends</i>."--<i>Booklist</i>, Starred Review</b> </p><p><b>New Friends. New grade. New worries?</b> </p><p>Katie's always felt different. She's homeschooled, she has freckles, and her teeth are really crooked. But none of these things matter to Kacey. They're best friends <i>forever</i>--just like their necklaces say. But when they go to summer camp, Kacey starts acting weird. What happened to the "forever"? And when Katie gets home, she can't stop worrying. About getting braces. About 6th grade. About friends. She knows tapping three times or opening and closing a drawer won't make everything better . . . but sometimes it helps stop the worrying. Is something wrong with her? And will anyone want to be friends with her if they find out? </p><p>Find out what happens next in the companion graphic novel, <i>Turning Twelve!</i></p>
| Book format | Hardcover |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Children's Books |
| Publication date | May, 2022 |
| Pages | 249 |
| Reading level | Grade 3 |
| Age range | 8 - 12 Years |
| Subgenre | Comics & Graphic Novels |
| Series title | From the Universe of Growing Pangs |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Bound to Stay Bound Books |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Awards won | AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR - A PARENTS MAGAZINE BEST BOOK |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Katie, Kacey |
| Illustrator | Molly Brooks |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.30 x 1.10 x 8.10 in |
| Assembled product weight | 1 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Juvenile Fiction |
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