Graphic Novel Draws Tweens' Attention to Social Issues

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Title: Middle School Confidential 1: Be Confident in Who You Are

Summary: Must-read graphic novel teaches relatable tween lessons

Pros: The authentic peer-to-peer narrative emphasizes tolerance and empathy in a relatable way.
Cons: There's no built-in audio narration for the text- and graphics-based story.
Bottom Line: A hip, compelling read for tweens and teens looking for guidance and understanding of common social situations.

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By Common Sense Education