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Summer 2019: STPL's Top 10 Children's Graphic Novels

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  • From the creator of Captain Underpants, after an accident gravely injures Greg the police dog and his human companion, a life saving surgery combines their bodies and Dog Man is born. Readers of all ages will love all of the titles in this…
    Book, 2016New York, NY : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, 2016. — J GN Pilk
  • Squish is your ordinary, every day, middle-school...amoeba. Drawing inspiration from his favorite superhero, Super Amoeba, Squish navigates his wacky family, friends and school while doing his best to defeat the forces of evil!
    Book, 2011New York : Random House, c2011. — J GN Holm
  • Making friends at a new school is never easy, but it's especially difficult when you have a gigantic hearing aid strapped to your chest! This funny, poignant, and heart-warming story recounts the author's own experiences after becoming deaf at young…
    Book, 2014New York : Amulet Books, 2014. — J GN Bell
  • 12-year-old Astrid and Nichole have always been best friends, but this summer Astrid falls in love with Roller Derby. She goes to derby camp while Nichole goes to dance camp. As Astrid deals with the challenges of rigorous roller derby training,…
    Book, 2015New York, NY : Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2015] — J GN Jami
  • Big Nate is a self described comic genius of small stature and big dreams. At 11-years-old, he holds a school record for the most detentions in history, and he refuses to let anything get him down. This funny and mischievous middle school character…
    Book, 2010Kansas City, MO : Andrews McMeel Pub., c2010. — J GN Peir
  • This graphic novel adaptation of Madeline L'Engle's classic is not to be missed! In 50 years of publication, the book has never been illustrated before. Now, Hope Larson's beautiful illustrations add richness and depth to this beloved story. Follow…
    Book, 2012New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2012. — J GN Lars
  • This gorgeous graphic novel series goes beyond the story told in the popular video game. Follow link as he works to defeat evil forces that are trying to find Midna, the Princess of Twilight and the Shadow Crystal, an ancient artifact used to…
    Book, 2017San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, LLC, [2017] — J GN Hime
  • Adapted from the beloved children's fantasy series, this graphic novel follows the story of Clay, a young Dragonet. He and four other Dragonets have been chosen to fulfill a mysterious prophecy that is meant to end the war among the dragon tribes. …
    Book, 2018New York, NY : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, 2018. — J GN Suth
  • Fairy Tale Comics

    [classic Tales Told by Extraordinary Cartoonists

    Whether you're a fan of fairy tales or a fan of comics, this new twist on old fairy tales has something to offer everyone! Classic stories like "Little Red Riding Hood" and "Puss in Boots" (as well as few lesser known tales) have been re-imagined…
    Book, 2013New York : First Second, 2013. — J GN Fair
  • Get ready for underwater adventures in Bikini Bottom with everyone's favorite yellow sponge. The colorful and energetic illustrations and silly stories appeal to young readers, and are enjoyable regardless of whether or not they've seen the…
    Book, 2017New York : Amulet, 2017. — J GN Hill