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A Tale as Tall as Jacob : Misadventures with My Brother

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Overview

In this charming and poignant debut graphic novel, a young girl struggles to understand, accept, and support her remarkable little brother as he adapts to life with ADHD. Based on the author's own childhood and told through funny, beautifully illustrated vignettes, this story of two siblings celebrates empathy and embraces how difference makes every family unique.

When Jacob is born, Samantha is excited to have a normal little brother to play with. But those expectations are quickly upended as he grows into a loud, chaotic, and seemingly unstoppable force. And even though he can be a handful, Jacob's extraordinary strength and curiosity have a way of landing him in some unexpected, hilarious, and even heartwarming situations.

As Samantha struggles to get along with her little brother and survive his daily shenanigans, sweet moments of lighthearted fun surface to remind her--and the reader--that loving your family for who they are isn't so complicated after all.

A relatable, warm memoir that will resonate with young readers ages 9-11, reluctant readers, and those who experience ADHD in their own lives.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781524865047
  • ISBN-10: 1524865044
  • Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
  • Publish Date: December 2021
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6.2 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
  • Page Count: 208
  • Reading Level: Ages 9-11

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