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I’m looking forward to the third book, Fertile: A Graphic Memoir from Street Noise Books.

Bad Kid (A Graphic Memoir): My Life as a "Troubled Teen" by Sofia Szamosi

September 10, 2026 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

EDIT: When I wrote this review it was right after Marjane Satrapi had passed. So this has sat for a bit.   Due to the death of the author Marjane Satrapi, any story that remotely reminds me of their work gets a little extra love (I admit, I’m being sentimental and have no logic there). Therefore since Bad Kid (A Graphic Memoir): My Life as a “Troubled Teen” reminds me of Satrapi’s work, I gave it a little extra lovin’.  Also, it is the the […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, History, Non-Fiction, Suspense, Young Adult Tagged With: Behavior modification, family, friendship, Physical & Emotional Abuse, Social Themes, Sofia Szamosi

BlackRaven's CBR18 Review No:295 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, History, Non-Fiction, Suspense, Young Adult · Tags: Behavior modification, family, friendship, Physical & Emotional Abuse, Social Themes, Sofia Szamosi ·
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