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These are our favorite graphic novels from the last few years. Many are part of a series for even more reading fun.

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16 items

16 items

The Breakaways

The Breakaways

by Johnson, Cathy G.

Graphic Novel - 2019

When a popular student encourages her to join the soccer team, Faith signs up even though she has never played the game and learns about loyalty and friendship. When a popular student encourages her to join the soccer team, Faith signs up even though she has never played the game and learns about loyalty and friendship. Show less

When a popular student encourages her to join the soccer team, Faith signs up even though she has never played the game and learns about loyalty and friendship. When a popular student encourages her to join the soccer team, Faith signs up even though she has never played the game and learns about loyalty and friendship. Show less

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Owly

Owly

Just A Little Blue

by Runton, Andy

Graphic Novel - 2005

The second graphic novel in the breakout, all-ages series, Owly. Owly is a kind, yet lonely, little owl who's always on the search for new friends and adv...Show more The second graphic novel in the breakout, all-ages series, Owly. Owly is a kind, yet lonely, little owl who's always on the search for new friends and adventure. Relying on a mixture of symbols, icons, and expressions to tell his silent stories, Runton's clean, animated, and heartwarming style makes it a perfect read. Owly learns that sometimes you have to make sacrifices and work at things that are important, especially friendship. Show less

The second graphic novel in the breakout, all-ages series, Owly. Owly is a kind, yet lonely, little owl who's always on the search for new friends and adv...Show more The second graphic novel in the breakout, all-ages series, Owly. Owly is a kind, yet lonely, little owl who's always on the search for new friends and adventure. Relying on a mixture of symbols, icons, and expressions to tell his silent stories, Runton's clean, animated, and heartwarming style makes it a perfect read. Owly learns that sometimes you have to make sacrifices and work at things that are important, especially friendship. Show less

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El Deafo

El Deafo

by Bell, Cece

Graphic Novel - 2014

The author recounts in graphic novel format her experiences with hearing loss at a young age, including using a bulky hearing aid, learning how to lip read, and determining her "superpower." The author recounts in graphic novel format her experiences with hearing loss at a young age, including using a bulky hearing aid, learning how to lip read, and determining her "superpower." Show less

The author recounts in graphic novel format her experiences with hearing loss at a young age, including using a bulky hearing aid, learning how to lip read, and determining her "superpower." The author recounts in graphic novel format her experiences with hearing loss at a young age, including using a bulky hearing aid, learning how to lip read, and determining her "superpower." Show less

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Little Robot

Little Robot

by Hatke, Ben

Graphic Novel - 2015

When a little girl finds an adorable robot in the woods, she presses a button and accidentally activates him for the first time. Now, she finally has a fr...Show more When a little girl finds an adorable robot in the woods, she presses a button and accidentally activates him for the first time. Now, she finally has a friend. But the big, bad robots are coming to collect the little guy for nefarious purposes, and it's all up to a five-year-old armed only with a wrench and a fierce loyalty to her mechanical friend to save the day! Show less

When a little girl finds an adorable robot in the woods, she presses a button and accidentally activates him for the first time. Now, she finally has a fr...Show more When a little girl finds an adorable robot in the woods, she presses a button and accidentally activates him for the first time. Now, she finally has a friend. But the big, bad robots are coming to collect the little guy for nefarious purposes, and it's all up to a five-year-old armed only with a wrench and a fierce loyalty to her mechanical friend to save the day! Show less

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Hilo

Hilo

by Winick, Judd

Graphic Novel - 2015-

When a mysterious boy falls from the sky, friends D.J. and Gina must discover the secrets of his identity and help him save the world. When a mysterious boy falls from the sky, friends D.J. and Gina must discover the secrets of his identity and help him save the world. Show less

When a mysterious boy falls from the sky, friends D.J. and Gina must discover the secrets of his identity and help him save the world. When a mysterious boy falls from the sky, friends D.J. and Gina must discover the secrets of his identity and help him save the world. Show less

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Lumberjanes

Lumberjanes

by Stevenson, ND

Graphic Novel - 2015-

Five best friends spending the summer at Lumberjane scout camp...defeating yetis, three-eyed wolves, and giant falcons...what's not to love?! Friendship to the max! Five best friends spending the summer at Lumberjane scout camp...defeating yetis, three-eyed wolves, and giant falcons...what's not to love?! Friendship to the max! Show less

Five best friends spending the summer at Lumberjane scout camp...defeating yetis, three-eyed wolves, and giant falcons...what's not to love?! Friendship to the max! Five best friends spending the summer at Lumberjane scout camp...defeating yetis, three-eyed wolves, and giant falcons...what's not to love?! Friendship to the max! Show less

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Bone

Bone

by Smith, Jeff

Graphic Novel - 2005-2006-2008

It's full-fledged war as Briar, the rat creatures, and the Pawan army storm the city of Atheia. It's full-fledged war as Briar, the rat creatures, and the Pawan army storm the city of Atheia. Show less

It's full-fledged war as Briar, the rat creatures, and the Pawan army storm the city of Atheia. It's full-fledged war as Briar, the rat creatures, and the Pawan army storm the city of Atheia. Show less

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New Kid

New Kid

by Craft, Jerry

Graphic Novel - 2019

Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his paren...Show more Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his parents enroll him in a prestigious private school known for its academics, where Jordan is one of the few kids of color in his entire grade. As he makes the daily trip from his Washington Heights apartment to the upscale Riverdale Academy Day School, Jordan soon finds himself torn between two worldsand not really fitting into either one. Can Jordan learn to navigate his new school culture while keeping his neighborhood friends and staying true to himself? Show less

Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his paren...Show more Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his parents enroll him in a prestigious private school known for its academics, where Jordan is one of the few kids of color in his entire grade. As he makes the daily trip from his Washington Heights apartment to the upscale Riverdale Academy Day School, Jordan soon finds himself torn between two worldsand not really fitting into either one. Can Jordan learn to navigate his new school culture while keeping his neighborhood friends and staying true to himself? Show less

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Smile

Smile

by Telgemeier, Raina

Graphic Novel - 2010

Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is ...Show more Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth attached. And on top of all that, there's still more to deal with: a major earthquake, boy confusion, and friends who turn out to be not so friendly. Show less

Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is ...Show more Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth attached. And on top of all that, there's still more to deal with: a major earthquake, boy confusion, and friends who turn out to be not so friendly. Show less

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Roller Girl

Roller Girl

by Jamieson, Victoria

Graphic Novel - 2015

A graphic novel adventure about a girl who discovers roller derby right as she and her best friend are growing apart. A graphic novel adventure about a girl who discovers roller derby right as she and her best friend are growing apart. Show less

A graphic novel adventure about a girl who discovers roller derby right as she and her best friend are growing apart. A graphic novel adventure about a girl who discovers roller derby right as she and her best friend are growing apart. Show less

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Amulet

Amulet

Book One, The Stonekeeper

by Kibuishi, Kazu

Graphic Novel - 2008

After their father's death, Emily, Navin, and their mother go to live in an ancestral home where things are strange. After their father's death, Emily, Navin, and their mother go to live in an ancestral home where things are strange. Show less

After their father's death, Emily, Navin, and their mother go to live in an ancestral home where things are strange. After their father's death, Emily, Navin, and their mother go to live in an ancestral home where things are strange. Show less

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Lunch Lady and the Field Trip Fiasco

Lunch Lady and the Field Trip Fiasco

by Krosoczka, Jarrett

Graphic Novel - 2011

Lunch Lady, a secret crime fighter, accompanies the Breakfast Bunch on a class trip to an art museum, but when Dee, Hector, and Terrence begin to think there is something strange afoot, she suspects nothing. Lunch Lady, a secret crime fighter, accompanies the Breakfast Bunch on a class trip to an art museum, but when Dee, Hector, and Terrence begin to think there is something strange afoot, she suspects nothing. Show less

Lunch Lady, a secret crime fighter, accompanies the Breakfast Bunch on a class trip to an art museum, but when Dee, Hector, and Terrence begin to think there is something strange afoot, she suspects nothing. Lunch Lady, a secret crime fighter, accompanies the Breakfast Bunch on a class trip to an art museum, but when Dee, Hector, and Terrence begin to think there is something strange afoot, she suspects nothing. Show less

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Cleopatra in Space

Cleopatra in Space

Book Four, The Golden Lion

by Maihack, Mike

Graphic Novel - 2017

Fifteen-year-old Cleopatra is transported to the future to save the galaxy. Fifteen-year-old Cleopatra is transported to the future to save the galaxy. Show less

Fifteen-year-old Cleopatra is transported to the future to save the galaxy. Fifteen-year-old Cleopatra is transported to the future to save the galaxy. Show less

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Stargazing

Stargazing

by Wang, Jen

Graphic Novel - 2019

Moon is everything Christine isn't. She’s confident, impulsive, artistic... and though they both grew up in the same Chinese-American suburb, Moon is some...Show more Moon is everything Christine isn't. She’s confident, impulsive, artistic... and though they both grew up in the same Chinese-American suburb, Moon is somehow unlike anyone Christine has ever known. But after Moon moves in next door, these unlikely friends are soon best friends, sharing their favorite music videos and painting their toenails when Christine's strict parents aren't around. Show less

Moon is everything Christine isn't. She’s confident, impulsive, artistic... and though they both grew up in the same Chinese-American suburb, Moon is some...Show more Moon is everything Christine isn't. She’s confident, impulsive, artistic... and though they both grew up in the same Chinese-American suburb, Moon is somehow unlike anyone Christine has ever known. But after Moon moves in next door, these unlikely friends are soon best friends, sharing their favorite music videos and painting their toenails when Christine's strict parents aren't around. Show less

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Sanity & Tallulah

Sanity & Tallulah

by Brooks, Molly

Graphic Novel - 2018

Sanity and Tallulah live in a space station at the end of the galaxy. When Sanity's illegally created three-headed kitten escapes, the girls have to turn their home upside down to find her in this graphic novel. Sanity and Tallulah live in a space station at the end of the galaxy. When Sanity's illegally created three-headed kitten escapes, the girls have to turn their home upside down to find her in this graphic novel. Show less

Sanity and Tallulah live in a space station at the end of the galaxy. When Sanity's illegally created three-headed kitten escapes, the girls have to turn their home upside down to find her in this graphic novel. Sanity and Tallulah live in a space station at the end of the galaxy. When Sanity's illegally created three-headed kitten escapes, the girls have to turn their home upside down to find her in this graphic novel. Show less

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Monster Mayhem

Monster Mayhem

by Eliopoulos, Chris

Graphic Novel - 2018

Science-obsessed Zoe finds herself trapped in one of her favorite monster movies and needs to invent her way out of a disaster while also saving the monster who has become her friend. Science-obsessed Zoe finds herself trapped in one of her favorite monster movies and needs to invent her way out of a disaster while also saving the monster who has become her friend. Show less

Science-obsessed Zoe finds herself trapped in one of her favorite monster movies and needs to invent her way out of a disaster while also saving the monster who has become her friend. Science-obsessed Zoe finds herself trapped in one of her favorite monster movies and needs to invent her way out of a disaster while also saving the monster who has become her friend. Show less

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