A true story from Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile, Sisters, Drama, and Ghosts! Raina wakes up one night with a terrible upset stomach. Her mom has one, too, so it's probably just a bug. Raina eventually returns to school, where she's dealing with the usual highs and lows: friends, not-friends, and classmates who think the school year is just one long gross-out session. It soon becomes clear that Raina's tummy trouble isn't going

In today's installment of our ongoing celebration of the National Book Festival, graphic novelist Raina Telgemeier discusses “Guts” and “Share Your Smile: Raina’s Guide to Telling Your Own Story." Watch the full video on the festival blog: http://blogs.loc.gov/national-book-festival/2020/05/best-of-the-national-book-festival-raina-telgemeier-2019/?loclr=fbloc | The Library of Congress