Epileptic
by David B.
Reading Level 4-5 Intense (Lvl 4)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
A boy’s world shifts as his older brother faces the challenges of epilepsy, leading their family through hope, struggle, and healing. Vivid illustrations bring to life the brother’s fight, the family’s history, and the emotions that bind them together. This powerful story reveals the courage found in hardship and the strength of family ties.
Representation & Themes
Disability RepresentationFamilyComing of AgeEmotionalHistoricalGraphic Memoir
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Content Intensity
Level 4 — Intense Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
Illness & Injury Loss & Grief Fear & Anxiety Family Change War & Conflict
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0375714685
- Pages
- 361
- Published
- 2005
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 36,308
Genres
Comics & Graphic Novels