New and Best Books in Graphic Novels

Nat for Nothing: A Graphic Novel (Nat Enough #4) By Maria Scrivan, Maria Scrivan (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Maria Scrivan, Maria Scrivan (Illustrator)
$12.99
ISBN: 9781338715422
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Published: Graphix - February 7th, 2023

A companion to the New York Times bestselling series that began with Nat Enough!

It's a best friend battle!

Natalie is having a rough start to the school year. Each student has been asked to join an extracurricular activity, and Nat's two best friends have no trouble finding activities that interest them.


The Librarian of Auschwitz: The Graphic Novel By Antonio Iturbe, Lilit Thwaites (Translated by), Salva Rubio (Adapted by), Loreto Aroca (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Antonio Iturbe, Lilit Thwaites (Translated by), Salva Rubio (Adapted by), Loreto Aroca (Illustrator)
$22.99
ISBN: 9781250842992
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Published: Godwin Books - January 3rd, 2023

Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this graphic novel tells the incredible story of a girl who risked her life to keep the magic of books alive during the Holocaust.


The Heartstopper Yearbook By Alice Oseman Cover Image
$21.99
ISBN: 9781338853896
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Published: Graphix - October 18th, 2022

A full-color companion book for fans of Alice Oseman's bestselling Heartstopper series.

Now streaming on Netflix!

The Heartstopper Yearbook is packed full of exclusive content from the Heartstopper universe: never-before-seen illustrations, an exclusive minicomic, character profiles, trivia, and insight into Alice Oseman's creative process, narrated by a cartoon ve


The Real Riley Mayes By Rachel Elliott, Rachel Elliott (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Rachel Elliott, Rachel Elliott (Illustrator)
$12.99
ISBN: 9780062995742
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Published: Balzer + Bray - May 3rd, 2022

A Stonewall Book Award Honor * A Sid Fleishman Humor Award Honor

Funny and full of heart, this debut graphic novel is a story about friendship, identity, and embracing all the parts of yourself that make you special.  


Shuna's Journey By Hayao Miyazaki, Alex Dudok de Wit (Translated by) Cover Image
By Hayao Miyazaki, Alex Dudok de Wit (Translated by)
$27.99
ISBN: 9781250846525
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Published: First Second - November 1st, 2022

From legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki comes Shuna's Journey, a new manga classic about a prince on a quest for a golden grain that would save his land, never before published in English!


My Aunt Is a Monster: (A Graphic Novel) By Reimena Yee Cover Image
$13.99
ISBN: 9781984894182
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Published: Random House Graphic - October 25th, 2022

Curses! Adventures! And drama! Oh my! Safia might not be able to see the world, but that doesn’t mean she can’t experience it to the fullest as she finds herself on her very first adventure! This is a contemporary fantasy middle-grade graphic novel about discovering what you are truly capable of.


The Tryout: A Graphic Novel By Christina Soontornvat, Joanna Cacao (Illustrator) Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9781338741261
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Published: Graphix - September 6th, 2022

STAND TALL.

BE LOUD.

GAME FACE ON.

This pitch perfect graphic memoir about courage and competition, friendship and belonging is perfect for fans of Smile, New Kid, Rollergirl, and Real Friends.

“A captivating middle-grade gem.” — The New York Times Book Review

★ “Funny, re


Frizzy By Claribel A. Ortega, Rose Bousamra (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Claribel A. Ortega, Rose Bousamra (Illustrator)
$12.99
ISBN: 9781250259639
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Published: First Second - October 18th, 2022

Winner of the 2023 Pura Belpré Award for Children's Text
October 2022 Indie Bestseller


The Flamingo: A Graphic Novel Chapter Book By Guojing Cover Image
By Guojing
$18.99
ISBN: 9780593127315
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Published: Random House Studio - September 27th, 2022

A stunning graphic novel filled with gorgeous, whimsical illustrations about an imaginative girl and a bright pink feather that leads to a journey with a baby flamingo. A "perfect" (Shelf Awareness) chapter book from the highly acclaimed creator of the New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year, The Only Child.


Tales of a Seventh-Grade Lizard Boy By Jonathan Hill, Jonathan Hill (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Jonathan Hill, Jonathan Hill (Illustrator)
$14.99
ISBN: 9781536216509
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Published: Walker Books US - September 27th, 2022

Drawing on the experiences of his Vietnamese American family and his love of ’80s sci-fi shows, Jonathan Hill crafts a funny, insightful graphic novel about the immigrant experience and the perils of middle school.


Freestyle: A Graphic Novel By Gale Galligan Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9781338045802
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Published: Graphix - October 18th, 2022

From New York Times bestselling author Gale Galligan, a fun, high-energy graphic novel about friendship, family, and the last hurrahs of middle school.

Cory's dance crew is getting ready for a major competition. It's the last one before they graduate eighth grade and go their separate ways to high schools all over New York City, so they have to make it count!


Crunch (A Click Graphic Novel #5) By Kayla Miller, Kayla Miller (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Kayla Miller, Kayla Miller (Illustrator)
$13.99
ISBN: 9780358393689
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Published: Clarion Books - August 30th, 2022

Kayla Miller, the New York Times bestselling author-illustrator of ClickCamp, Act, and Clash, returns with a new Olive story! Olive is balancing the too-many things she wants to do with the too-few hours in the day to do them. When everything adds up, suddenly it’s crunch time!


Narwhalicorn and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #7) By Ben Clanton Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9780735266728
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Published: Tundra Books - October 4th, 2022

NATIONAL BESTSELLER

In the hilarious seventh book of this blockbuster graphic novel series, Narwhal wishes to see a unicorn — and actually becomes one!


Crumbs By Danie Stirling Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9780358467816
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Published: Clarion Books - July 19th, 2022

An IndieBound Bestseller

Falling in love just got sweeter in this charming, romantic YA graphic novel from WEBTOON, the #1 digital comic platform. Ray, a young seer struggling with her powers, discovers first love and friendship in her town's magic bakery.


Hooky Volume 2 By Míriam Bonastre Tur, Míriam Bonastre Tur (Illustrator) Cover Image
$14.99
ISBN: 9780358693093
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Published: Clarion Books - September 6th, 2022

New York Times Bestseller!

This magical adventure from the #1 digital comic platform WEBTOON continues as Dani and Dorian answer the question they’ve been avoiding: could one of them be the king of witches? A classic good-vs-evil struggle plays out on an epic stage in the second volume of this bestselling comic.


Besties: Find Their Groove (The World of Click) By Kayla Miller, Kristina Luu (Illustrator), Jeffrey Canino Cover Image
$13.99
ISBN: 9780358561927
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Published: Clarion Books - September 27th, 2022

A fun and fresh spin-off of the New York Times bestselling Click graphic novels. With the school dance around the corner, fashionistas Beth and Chanda are ready to dazzle!


Remarkably Ruby (Emmie & Friends) By Terri Libenson, Terri Libenson (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Terri Libenson, Terri Libenson (Illustrator)
$13.99
ISBN: 9780063139183
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Published: Balzer + Bray - May 3rd, 2022

From bestselling author Terri Libenson, this is a story about how there’s more to everyone than meets the eye.

Pride. Popularity . . . Poetry? Middle school.

Ruby and Mia are total opposites:

Ruby is a little awkward, not a “joiner,” and loves to write poetry.

While Mia is type A, popular(ish), and wants to be class prez.


Jessi's Secret Language: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club #12) (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix) By Ann M. Martin, Chan Chau (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Ann M. Martin, Chan Chau (Illustrator)
$12.99
ISBN: 9781338616071
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Published: Graphix - September 6th, 2022

A brand-new Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adapted by Eisner-nominated artist Chan Chau!

Jessi recently moved to Stoneybrook and is one of the newest members of The Baby-sitters Club. She's getting ready to start regularly sitting for the BSC's newest charge, Matt Braddock. Matt has been Deaf since birth and uses sign language to communicate, so Jessi has to use it, too.


Twin Cities: (A Graphic Novel) By Jose Pimienta Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9780593180624
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Published: Random House Graphic - July 19th, 2022

FOUR STARRED REVIEWS • A critically acclaimed graphic novel with rave reviews about this timely story featuring middle school twins living on the Mexico-US border and trying to discover exactly who they are – together or apart.

“Transcendentally good.”—Kirkus Reviews, starred review


Welcome to St. Hell: My Trans Teen Misadventure: A Graphic Novel By Lewis Hancox Cover Image
$14.99
ISBN: 9781338824438
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Published: Graphix - June 7th, 2022

A groundbreaking memoir about being a trans teen, in the vein of FUN HOME and FLAMER... and at the same time entirely its own.

Lewis has a few things to say to his younger teen self. He knows she hates her body. He knows she's confused about who to snog. He knows she's really a he and will ultimately realize this...


The Well By Jake Wyatt, Choo (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Jake Wyatt, Choo (Illustrator)
$17.99
ISBN: 9781626724143
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Published: First Second - May 24th, 2022

A fantasy graphic novel about Lizzy, a girl who gets cursed by a wishing well, and her adventure to grant three wishes in order to break free.


Bug Boys: Adventures and Daydreams: (A Graphic Novel) By Laura Knetzger Cover Image
$13.99
ISBN: 9780593309520
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Published: Random House Graphic - May 31st, 2022

When two bug friends leave their small hometown, they realize there's a lot to learn about the outside world and themselves! This middle grade graphic novel series returns filled with friendship and adventure!


Cat's Cradle: The Golden Twine By Jo Rioux Cover Image
$14.99
ISBN: 9781250625366
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Published: First Second - June 21st, 2022

Jo Rioux (illustrator of M. T. Anderson's highly acclaimed The Daughters of Ys) makes her debut as a writer-illustrator in this fantasy-adventure graphic novel trilogy!


Swim Team By Johnnie Christmas, Johnnie Christmas (Illustrator) Cover Image
$15.99
ISBN: 9780063056763
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Published: HarperAlley - May 17th, 2022

“Combines wonderful characters and history to create a story that will make you want to dive right in!” JERRY CRAFT, author of the Newbery Medal–winning New Kid

A splashy, contemporary middle grade graphic novel from bestselling comics creator Johnnie Christmas!


The Legend of Brightblade By Ethan M. Aldridge, Ethan M. Aldridge (Illustrator) Cover Image
$13.99
ISBN: 9780062995520
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Published: Quill Tree Books - March 1st, 2022

A young prince must learn to be his own kind of hero in this stand-alone graphic novel from the acclaimed creator of the Estranged duology. Perfect for fans of the Amulet series and The Witch Boy.


Dog & Hat and the Lost Polka Dots: Book No. 1 By Darin Shuler Cover Image
$14.99
ISBN: 9781797206882
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Published: Chronicle Books - March 29th, 2022

Adventure Time, Nickelodeon, and Don't Hug Me I'm Scared meet in this wonderfully strange and funny adventure of two best friends.


Out in the Wild!: A Graphix Chapters Book (Bug Scouts #1) By Mike Lowery, Mike Lowery (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Mike Lowery, Mike Lowery (Illustrator)
$7.99
ISBN: 9781338726329
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Published: Graphix - April 19th, 2022

From New York Times bestselling illustrator Mike Lowery comes a wild and hilarious Graphix Chapters series featuring the amazing Bug Scouts!

"Raise your leg or antenna, and make the BUG SCOUT pact:

"I promise to fly, I promise to crawl

Or make a cool web, or roll into a ball.

I pledge to be brave and adventurous too.

And do all of the things tha


Arlo & Pips #3: New Kids in the Flock By Elise Gravel, Elise Gravel (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Elise Gravel, Elise Gravel (Illustrator)
$12.99
ISBN: 9780062351258
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Published: HarperAlley - April 5th, 2022

In the grand finale of Elise Gravel's graphic chapter book series that Kirkus called "a charming treasure," Arlo the crow is going to be a dad! The third book in this quirky series from acclaimed author Elise Gravel is perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly and Castronauts.


Surviving the Wild: Star the Elephant By Remy Lai Cover Image
$13.99
ISBN: 9781250784995
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Published: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) - April 5th, 2022

Planet Earth meets Narwhal and Jelly in this funny and suspenseful young reader graphic novel adventure series featuring heroic animals! Inspired by true events, the book includes facts about climate change, elephants, and how kids can help protect the environment.


Surviving the Wild: Rainbow the Koala By Remy Lai Cover Image
$13.99
ISBN: 9781250785442
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Published: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) - April 5th, 2022

Planet Earth meets Narwhal and Jelly in this funny and suspenseful early reader graphic novel series featuring heroic animals surviving in the perilous wilderness! Inspired by true events, the book includes facts about climate change, koalas, and how kids can help protect the environment.


Isla to Island By Alexis Castellanos, Alexis Castellanos (Illustrator) Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9781534469235
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Published: Atheneum Books for Young Readers - March 15th, 2022

This stunning wordless graphic novel follows a young girl in the 1960s who immigrates from Cuba to the United States and must redefine what home means to her.

Marisol loves her colorful island home. Cuba is vibrant with flowers and food and people…but things are changing. The home Marisol loves is no longer safe—and then it’s no longer her home at all.


Godzilla: Monsters & Protectors - Rise Up! By Erik Burnham, Dan Schoening (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Erik Burnham, Dan Schoening (Illustrator)
$9.99
ISBN: 9781684058723
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Published: IDW Publishing - March 22nd, 2022

When Godzilla becomes humanity's judge, life on Earth will hang in the balance in this middle-grade graphic novel adventure!


The Flower Garden By Renée Kurilla Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9781419750205
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Published: Amulet Books - March 15th, 2022

A magical graphic novel adventure perfect for fans of Peter & Ernesto or Tiger vs. Nightmare

After planting a seed packet in the backyard, things don’t go as expected for best friends Anna and Tess. They fall asleep in the sun and wake up to blooms as tall as buildings!


The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza By Mac Barnett, Shawn Harris (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Mac Barnett, Shawn Harris (Illustrator)
$16.99
ISBN: 9780063084087
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Published: Katherine Tegen Books - May 10th, 2022

"Ridiculously fun and brilliantly illustrated.” —Dav Pilkey, creator of Dog Man and Captain Underpants


Miss Quinces: A Graphic Novel By Kat Fajardo, Kat Fajardo (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Kat Fajardo, Kat Fajardo (Illustrator)
$24.99
ISBN: 9781338535587
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Published: Graphix - May 3rd, 2022

Rising star Kat Fajardo's debut middle-grade graphic novel about a girl who would rather do anything other than celebrate her quinceañera!


Miss Quinces: A Graphic Novel By Kat Fajardo, Kat Fajardo (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Kat Fajardo, Kat Fajardo (Illustrator)
$12.99
ISBN: 9781338535594
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Published: Graphix - May 3rd, 2022

Rising star Kat Fajardo's debut middle-grade graphic novel about a girl who would rather do anything other than celebrate her quinceañera!


Realm of the Blue Mist: A Graphic Novel (The Rema Chronicles #1) By Amy Kim Kibuishi Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9781338115130
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Published: Graphix - April 5th, 2022

Enter the rich and fantastical world of Rema in the first installment of this middle-grade graphic novel series with sweeping adventure and light romance!

Tabby Simon is determined to learn what happened to her father, who was found dead after researching a tree that leaks a mysterious mist in her neighborhood.


Amethyst: Princess of Gemworld By Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Asiah Fulmore (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Asiah Fulmore (Illustrator)
$9.99
ISBN: 9781779501226
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Published: DC Comics - November 9th, 2021

Shannon Hale and Dean Hale, the New York Times bestselling creators of Diana: Princess of the Amazons, team with artist Asiah Fulmore to explore Gemworld! 


InvestiGators: Braver and Boulder By John Patrick Green Cover Image
$10.99
ISBN: 9781250220066
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Published: First Second - February 22nd, 2022

The InvestiGators’ latest case has our sewer-loving secret agents between a rock and a hard place in InvestiGators: Braver and Boulder, the latest chapter in the hilarious New York Times bestselling adventure graphic novel series from John Patrick Green.


Mapmakers and the Lost Magic: (A Graphic Novel) By Cameron Chittock, Amanda Castillo Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9780593172865
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Published: Random House Graphic - April 26th, 2022

A young girl finds herself faced with an impossible choice—run away from her beloved valley, or unleash a hidden magic and become a Mapmaker to save her home from its new overlords.


Across a Field of Starlight: (A Graphic Novel) By Blue Delliquanti Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780593124130
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Published: Random House Graphic - February 8th, 2022

An epic sci-fi graphic novel romance between two non-binary characters as they find one another through time, distance, and war. An amazing story that explores the complexity of human nature and what brings us together.


Girl on Fire By Alicia Keys, Brittney Williams (Illustrator), Andrew Weiner Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9780063029569
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Published: HarperAlley - March 1st, 2022

From New York Times bestselling author and 15-time GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Alicia Keys comes a new authentic and poignant coming-of-age young adult graphic novel, about finding the strength within when your whole world changes in an instant.


Another Castle By Paulina Ganucheau, Andrew Wheeler, Paulina Ganucheau (Illustrator) Cover Image
$14.99
ISBN: 9781620109861
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Published: Oni Press - April 12th, 2022

"A feminist fantasy adventure that overturns genre conventions at every opportunity." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)

What does it mean to be a hero? A magical sword? A prophecy? What does it mean to be a leader? A royal title? A kingdom to lead? Misty is a Princess, but does that make her a damsel or a leader?


Witchy Vol. 2 By Ariel Slamet Ries Cover Image
$14.99
ISBN: 9781637150184
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Published: Oni Press - February 15th, 2022

The eagerly awaited second collected volume of Ariel Slamet Ries' hit online comic Witchy.

In the witch kingdom Hyalin, the strength of your magic is determined by the length of your hair.

Low on magic and on the run after committing the ultimate heresy of cutting one's hair, Nyneve and her raven companion, Banana, head into an ancient forest in search of safe


The Aquanaut: A Graphic Novel By Dan Santat, Dan Santat (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Dan Santat, Dan Santat (Illustrator)
$24.99
ISBN: 9780545497602
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Published: Graphix - March 1st, 2022

Dive in to this whimsically adventurous graphic novel from Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat!

Ever since her father was lost at sea, Sophia has been moping around Aqualand, the marine theme park her dad and uncle created.


The Aquanaut: A Graphic Novel By Dan Santat, Dan Santat (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Dan Santat, Dan Santat (Illustrator)
$12.99
ISBN: 9780545497619
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Published: Graphix - March 1st, 2022

Dive in to this whimsically adventurous graphic novel from Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat!

Ever since her father was lost at sea, Sophia has been moping around Aqualand, the marine theme park her dad and uncle created. But Sophia's world is turned upside down when an "aquanaut" breaks into the park's research lab.


Red Panda & Moon Bear (Book 2): The Curse of the Evil Eye By Jarod Roselló Cover Image
$14.99
ISBN: 9781603095013
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Published: Top Shelf Productions - April 12th, 2022

Cuban American siblings save the world! With their magic hoodies, Red Panda & Moon Bear can defeat any monster... but how do you stop a curse?


Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird By Tim Probert, Tim Probert (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Tim Probert, Tim Probert (Illustrator)
$12.99
ISBN: 9780062990488
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Published: HarperAlley - April 26th, 2022

New York Times bestselling author Faith Erin Hicks says of Lightfall: “Gorgeous artwork and a lovable heroine make Lightfall the series I wish I'd had as a kid.”


Middle School Misadventures: Dance Disaster By Jason Platt Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9780759556638
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Published: Little, Brown Ink - April 5th, 2022

Newell’s perfectly comfortable life is turned upside down when Mrs. Hendricks announces the upcoming school dance (Fart.) and he discovers his dad is dating his math teacher (Double Fart!), forcing Newell to embrace change and grow.

At first, Newell is excited when Mrs. Hendricks announces a school dance!


Growing Pangs: (A Graphic Novel) By Kathryn Ormsbee, Molly Brooks (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Kathryn Ormsbee, Molly Brooks (Illustrator)
$13.99
ISBN: 9780593301319
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Published: Random House Graphic - May 3rd, 2022

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR
A PARENTS MAGAZINE BEST BOOK
Inspired by a true story! Eleven-year old homeschooled Katie has always felt different . . . and now she can't stop worrying.  Introducing an irresistibly relatable graphic novel about friendship, anxiety, and growing up.


Apple Crush: (A Graphic Novel) (Peapod Farm #2) By Lucy Knisley Cover Image
$13.99
ISBN: 9781984896872
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Published: Random House Graphic - May 3rd, 2022

After finally adjusting to life on a family farm with two brand new step-sisters, a young girl faces an even bigger challenge - figuring out where she fits in at her first year in middle school. This middle grade graphic novel explores family, friendship, and change!