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Thursday, July 8, 2010

Stuck in the Middle

Stuck in the Middle: Seventeen comics from an unpleasant age (2007). Edited by Ariel Shrag
ISBN: 978-0-670-06221-8
Each comic sequence is written and illustrated in black and white line drawings, showcasing the many different styles of the cartoonists. Each contributor shares stories from their personal middle school experience.
Angst, love interests, annoying people, gossiping, zits, making good impressions, parental divorce, name calling, going to a new school, worried about what people are thinking. All common and familiar themes in middle school life.
Some edgy topics and dicey language. Interesting glimpse into middle school once lived. Good for students 11 to 13 years old.

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