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School Library Journal
Starred Review on August 1, 2018 | Middle to High School
Gr 7 Up—In this intimate graphic memoir, Krosoczka looks back on his childhood and adolescence. His mother was a heroin addict, who was incarcerated or in rehab for much of his young life, and his father wasn't around—until Krosoczka was in the sixth grade, he didn't even know the man's first name. The author/illustrator was raised by his loving but often amusingly coarse maternal grandparents, who were well past their child...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
In this sophisticated graphic memoir, Krosoczka recounts the triumphs and tragedies he experienced being raised by his grandparents. Regularly left in the dar...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
In this sophisticated graphic memoir, Krosoczka recounts the triumphs and tragedies he experienced being raised by his grandparents. Regularly left in the dar...Log In or Sign Up to Read More