![]() The palette shifts nicely to reflect what's going on in the story, and the paneling is straightforward, with a splash page to introduce each stage of the road trip. Braden Lamb, who's half the art team on BOOM! Studios' Adventure Time comics, is the colorist. Just as in real life, the story will go on after the storyteller is done.Īs in her other books, Telgemeier uses an easy, clear-lined style, with some cartoony flourishes, especially when it comes to facial expressions. While the book ends on a hopeful note - a crisis on the return trip brings Raina and Amara closer together - Telgemeier doesn't tie up all the loose ends. The stresses among the youngsters are echoed in the older generation as well. ![]() ![]() One of the themes of Sisters is disappointment: Raina's sister isn't the perfect playmate she expected, the family's pets have an unfortunate tendency to die, and when the family gets to the reunion, Raina finds the cousin she had been looking forward to seeing has grown into someone totally different than the playmate she remembers. ![]()
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