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The Truth About Stacey: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #2)

Ann M. Martin, Raina Telgemeier
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The Truth About Stacey: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2006

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Ann M. Martin, Raina Telgemeier

The Truth About Stacey: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2006
Book Details
Pages

144

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Stoneybrook, Connecticut • 1980s

Publication Year

2006

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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The Truth About Stacey: A Graphic Novel by Ann M. Martin and Raina Telgemeier follows a young girl named Stacey as she navigates life with diabetes, facing challenges at school and within her babysitting club. The narrative focuses on friendship, health, and personal growth. This adaptation brings the original story to life with engaging illustrations.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

29,902 ratings

86%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Truth About Stacey: A Graphic Novel by Ann M. Martin and Raina Telgemeier effectively modernizes a beloved story, engaging both new readers and longtime fans. The vibrant illustrations and relatable themes enhance its appeal. Some critics, however, note that the adaptation may lack the depth of the original text. Overall, it offers a charming and visually appealing read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Truth About Stacey: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #2)?

Fans of The Baby-Sitters Club series or Raina Telgemeier's other works like Smile and Sisters will enjoy The Truth About Stacey: A Graphic Novel. This graphic novel appeals to readers aged 8-12 who enjoy stories about friendship, personal challenges, and relatable tween experiences.

4.5

29,902 ratings

86%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

144

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Stoneybrook, Connecticut • 1980s

Publication Year

2006

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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