Maybe an Artist
Elizabeth Montague
Maybe an Artist
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Graphic Memoir
by Elizabeth Montague
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
From childhood to college, a young Black artist shares her journey of self-discovery and creativity in a mostly white town. Battling severe dyslexia, she uses art to express herself and break barriers, ultimately becoming one of the first Black female cartoonists featured in the New Yorker. This heartfelt and humorous graphic memoir explores identity, perseverance, and finding your voice through art.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3-4 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include identity & self-discovery, learning disability. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
5/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780593307816
- Pages
- 177
- Publisher
- Random House Studio
- Published
- 2022
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 5,645
- Read-Aloud
- ~38 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy