Elliott Rachel – The Real Riley Mayes

Wondersaurus says:

We love this graphic novel because it blends humor and heart in a true-to-life story about friendship and being yourself. Its perfect for kids who feel different and want to belong.

Description:

This graphic novel is a fun and educational story about friendship, identity, and being yourself. Riley is a fifth grader who feels different from other kids. She loves drawing and her favorite comedian, Joy Powers. When Riley writes a letter to Joy for school, new friendships begin to grow. Readers learn about kindness, honesty, and understanding others, including people with different family types. Rileys story shows how its okay to be unique and face challenges while making friends. Filled with humor and heart, this book helps kids explore important ideas about identity and belonging in a joyful way.