The Real Riley Mayes
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022
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Novel • Fiction
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Children`s Literature2022
Adult
8-12 years
The Real Riley Mayes by Rachel Elliott follows a young artist navigating the challenges of middle school. As Riley grapples with gender identity and self-discovery, the story highlights themes of acceptance and individuality. With the support of friends and family, Riley seeks to understand and embrace personal authenticity in a complex world.
Humorous
Heartwarming
Playful
Inspirational
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The Real Riley Mayes by Rachel Elliott has generally received praise for its vibrant illustration and relatable protagonist, capturing the challenges of self-identity and friendship with humor and empathy. However, some critics note that the plot occasionally feels predictable. Overall, the book is appreciated for its ability to engage middle-grade readers with authentic themes.
A reader who would enjoy The Real Riley Mayes by Rachel Elliott likely appreciates humorous and heartfelt middle-grade fiction. Fans of books like Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Dork Diaries will enjoy this engaging story about self-discovery, friendship, and the challenges of school life. Ideal for those aged 8-12 who enjoy realistic and relatable narratives.
450 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
224
Novel • Fiction
•
Children`s Literature2022
Adult
8-12 years
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