Tomboy : a graphic memoir
A Graphic Memoir
by Liz Prince
Reading Level 3-4 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Navigating the tricky space between boy and girl, Liz finds herself caught in the challenges of growing up—dealing with school, friendships, family, and first loves. Through laughter and heartfelt moments, she learns to define her own identity beyond society’s expectations. This graphic memoir reveals the ups and downs of self-discovery with honesty and humor.
Representation & Themes
LGBTQ+ RepresentationComing of AgeFamilyFriendshipHumorSocial Justice
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Identity & Self-Discovery Bullying Romantic Content Divorce & Family Change
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9781936976553
- Pages
- 255
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published
- 2014
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 16,048
Genres
Comics & Graphic Novels
Subjects
Gender identityCartoonistsSex roleChildhood and youthComic books, stripsComics & graphic novels, nonfiction, generalSpanish language materialsCartoon and comicsCartoons and comicsJuvenile literatureArtistasLiteratura juvenilRol sexualNiñez y juventudCaricaturas, tiras cómicas, dibujos animadosIdentidadBiographyPrince, Liz -- Childhood and youth -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literaturePrince, Liz -- Childhood and youthPrince, Liz -- Niñez y juventud -- Caricaturas, tiras cómicas, dibujos animados -- Literatura juvenilGender identity -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literatureSex role -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literatureCartoonists -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literatureGender identity -- Cartoons and comicsSex role -- Cartoons and comicsCartoonists -- United States -- Biography -- Cartoon and comicsIdentidad -- Caricaturas, tiras cómicas, dibujos animados -- Literatura juvenilRol sexual -- Caricaturas, tiras cómicas, dibujos animados -- Literatura juvenilArtistas -- Caricaturas, tiras cómicas, dibujos animados -- Literatura juvenil
People
Liz Prince
Places
United States