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For Graphic Novel Enthusiasts! November 2026
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A Beginner's Guide to Leveling Up: A Graphic Novel
by Elizabeth Agyemang
Struggling with her grandfathers death and the start of middle school, Lexie uses a pixelated quest game to navigate the changes in her life, but when the game begins to cross into the real world, she must rely on her friends to help contain it.
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Refugiado: La Novela Grafica (Refugee: The Graphic Novel)
by Alan Gratz
Ante la inminente amenaza de los campos de concentraci n, l y su familia se embarcan en un barco con destino al otro lado del mundo...ISABEL es una ni a cubana en 1994. Con disturbios asolando su pa s, ella y su familia se embarcan en un bote a con la esperanza de encontrar seguridad en Estados Unidos...MAHMOUD es un ni o sirio en 2015. Con su patria destrozada por la guerra, l y su familia emprenden un largo viaje hacia Europa...Los tres ni os deben soportar traves as desgarradoras y peligros inimaginables, pero sin perder nunca la la esperanza de un futuro mejor. Y aunque Josef, Isabel y Mahmoud est n separados por continentes y d cadas, conexiones impactantes unir n sus historias al final.La edici n en ingl s de Refugiado es un cl sico moderno que ha permanecido m s de cinco a os en la lista de los libros m s vendidos del New York Times y ha cosechado varios premios y numerosos elogios. Esta esperada novela gr fica cobra vida gracias a las exquisitas ilustraciones del artista Syd Fini, y est destinada a atraer a toda una nueva generaci n de seguidores.
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Dare You to Dance: (A Graphic Novel)
by Rebecca Mock
Determined to push herself, she picks the best dancer in class to compete against--only to discover that what her rival really needs is...friendship. Gracie is ready to take on the ballet world -- starting with the Young Dancer Summer Workshop in New York It's a two week summer course, and while she misses her family in Ohio, she is ready to show this ballet school that she has what it takes. Too bad none of the other students got the memo and now Gracie feels like she's already being left in the dust Luckily, she knows the best way to get herself motivated is with a good rival and who better to pick than the star of the class, Sariah Except Sariah doesn't seem interested in a fun competition with Gracie. In fact, she's so serious that it seems like she barely enjoys dancing at all? Can Gracie break through to Sariah and find the exciting rival she wants? Or is this rivalry, and Gracie's future in ballet, both doomed before it can even start?
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Hidaya: Wira and the Spiritual World
by Hamid
Wira is a video game addict. He has always been obsessed with superheroes and their superpowers. One day, at a family reunion, his uncle tells them about the Prophets. From then on, all he can think about is becoming as powerful as them. He wants to be able to perform miracles as incredible as they did.This all sounds like tall tales to his family and friends, but Wira just won't let it go. However, an unexpected encounter with a hermit will soon change his life! He is about to discover a world he never knew existed: the spiritual world!Along with his resourceful and kind older sister, Hiba, he embarks on a thrilling adventure. In this world, our heroes will have to acquire and tame a hidaya, a mysterious creature with extraordinary powers! They will then realise the vital importance of the spiritual journey. The quest for superpowers can begin at last.
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Brainbow (a Graphic Novel)
by Maya Henderson
Most kids have five senses. Rosie has six. Eleven-year-old Rosie can sense colors--and she thought everyone else could, too. After the first meeting of her middle school's math league ends in confusion, Rosie wonders why nobody seems to know that every letter, number, and song has a special hue of their own. While her best friend Harper is too busy impressing the cool kids to care, Rosie befriends Yara, a lonely classmate who informs her that this condition has a name--synesthesia But when Rosie's secret gets out, rumors start to spread. The math league's first tournament is only a few weeks away, and no one trusts the girl with brain colors anymore. With difficult friendships and a competitive academic club to navigate, can Rosie find the courage to embrace her unique gift after all?
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Clock Hands: A Graphic Novel
by Marieke Nijkamp
Vale has always dreamed of being a metalworker's apprentice. But in Siannerra, the guilds rule with an iron fist, and their apprenticeship fees are impossibly high. So Vale and their guildless family must make do with the pennies and scraps they're able to cobble together with work on the docks or in the market.Until Maestro Giuseppe arrives from abroad, determined to build the city's first astronomical clock. He doesn't care for fees or exclusionary practices--and he sees Vale's talent. He invites Vale into his workshop, and for a while Vale believes all their dreams are coming true. But everything in Siannerra belongs to the guilds, and if anyone tries to break free, there are consequences. Sometimes the gravest of consequences. Still, Vale refuses to stop dreaming. Or fighting. With the help of their friends, they plan to take on the might of the guilds. And together, they may just be strong enough to bend iron to their will.
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Wallflower: A Graphic Novel
by Iasmin Omar Ata
Overwhelmed by her ability to see flowers that reflect the emotions of others, Marlena searches for answers when she meets Ashe, a transfer student who shares her ability and a hidden connection to her past.
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Besties: Crush It!: A Graphic Novel from the World of Click
by Kayla Miller
Besties Trent and Sawyer's plans to crush winter carnival games are in peril when a crush of the heart threatens to undo their duo.School's out and Trent and Sawyer have their eyes on the prize: To be kings of the ring toss, achieve winter carnival glory, and bring home the coveted Big Banana. After hours of practice, nothing can get in their way.... until they start going their separate ways.Sawyer is hurt by his best friend's changing priorities when Trent catches feelings for a classmate's visiting cousin. While Trent splits his time between old friends and new, Sawyer grumpily doubles down on Mission: Big Banana-with or without his partner in carnival crime. Is their epic best friendship headed for a breakdown...or a breakthrough
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Earth and Moonie
by Andrés J. Colmenares
and Earth. They're as close as can be (and not just because of gravity). Take off into a galaxy not unlike our own and join big sister Earth and little brother Moonie as they tackle challenges such as being too small (spoiler: no such thing), the nefarious Boredom, and the super, strange mystery of Vitamin C--what does the C even stand for anyway? Clouds? Color?
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Travis Muñoz and the Fire of the Aztecs (Book 1)
by Mark O. Stack
Before the eclipse changed everything, Travis Muñoz's biggest problems were math class and whether he would still be able to play on the same baseball team as his best friend Yolanda. Now, Travis has to deal with his uncle Hector telling him he's been chosen as the next warrior priest for an Aztec sun god. Which means, it's his job to make sure the sun rises every morning. And his job to battle feathered snakemen who attack at random. Travis could probably manage both, if it weren't for the fact that Yolanda seems mad at him for being chosen over her. At least it's not the end of the world...yet.
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Spy Grandma
by Celina Frenn
The last thing Jamie wants to do with her summer is spend it at Grandma's house. Grandma is totally boring and doesn't get Jamie at all. But her mom didn't ask for her opinion, so Jamie and her brother Ben are stuck. The last thing Grandma expected was to be ambushed by escaped criminals she brought to justice during her days as a spy. The second-to-last thing she expected was her grandkids--who know nothing of her former career--showing up in the middle of the tussle! The attacks keep coming, totally blowing Grandma's cover. And when a mysterious master criminal makes a big move against the family, Jamie and Grandma must put aside their differences and figure out a way to work together. It's going to be a long, dangerous summer...
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Tamia and the Memories of the Dragon
by David Braña
Little Tamia and her father must overcome a difficult time in their lives. To do so, they decide to spend their summer vacation in Damar, a beautiful town with delicious pastries, mysterious shopkeepers and no technology. On their first night, Tamia is awakened by a weird noise. A dragon, Sosoot, has broken in, seeking... something? But is Sosoot a dream? Or is he a new friend? Adventure awaits as Tamia and Sosoot seek something lost and learn about the world--and themselves--in the process.
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Squalo & Mage vs. the Rage of the Bakunawa: A Graphic Novel
by Kara Bodegón-Hikino
After losing her father in an attack by the evil Tikbalang, Mage and her best friend, Squalo, set off an important quest far from home to honor her father's last wish--find the Bakunawa, the guardian of the sea.But Mage and Squalo don't know where to find the Bakunawa. And the evil Tikbalang was only one underling of Ventrolio, the nightmare maker, who is hunting Mage at any cost. Mage and Squalo's journey takes them all over Mundo, facing monsters and possessed minions of Ventrolio until they hear news of an angry bakunawa that would rather destroy ships and summon storms than help sailors. Why would Mage's father send them to someone so dangerous? Can Mage and Squalo uncover the truth before the Bakunawa unleashes her wrath and plunges all of Mundo into chaos?
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Rayo, Leche Y Loquillo: Problemas Caninos
by Paige Braddock
¡Leche y Loquillo están hartos! ¡Este cachorro tiene que irse! Pero cuando la puerta del patio trasero se queda abierta y Rayo se escapa y se pierde, los animales mayores recuerdan lo que era estar solos y sentirse solos.
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Wolf's Belly
by John August
An engaging and surprising retelling of Little Red Riding Hood that follows Lu (aka Little Red) and her grandmother into the wolf's belly--a magical dimension home to all the wolf has ever eaten.
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Box Tales: Brave the Wild!
by James Burks
. Best friends Bea and Box are planning the biggest adventure they can imagine--an overnight camp out to visit the biggest redwood tree in the world. While Bea starts packing and is beaming with excitement, Box is afraid to admit how he's really feeling--scared silly of the woods! Big trees are one thing, but big bears and big danger and even BIGFOOT might also be lurking in the wilderness. If they don't want to miss out on the adventure of a lifetime, Bea knows that she'll have to help her friend Box face his fears, pack his gear, and brave the wild!
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Kingdom Unraveled: A Closely Knit Graphic Adventure
by Mariana DiMercurio
. Jo's life is changed forever when she is made the new Champion--the person tasked with saving the Kingdom from the insidious evil that's mysteriously taking over. She'll have to tap into her own bravery and wisdom and start on a quest through the kingdom unlike any other! Jo is a 70-year-old woman who lives in a quiet life in her village, with just her knitting needles and nature to keep her company. But when a mystical guardian knocks on her door one day, Jo is tasked as the new Champion. With help from her snarky friend Roy--whose goals seem to suspiciously align perfectly with hers--she'll have to do what no other champion has been able to do: save the Kingdom (and her family) from certain demise.
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Luz Sees the Light
by Claudia Dávila
At first, 12-year-old Luz sulks, not thrilled by the prospect of having to walk to the mall instead of getting a drive. But Luz doesn't mope for long. Soon she begins to understand that she must change with the times. With food prices also rising, Luz decides to help create a more self-sustaining community by transforming a run-down city lot into a garden where she and her neighbors can grow their own fruits and vegetables. But when she solicits help from her friends, they doubt it will work. Can Luz pull off her plan and help make a small change in the world?
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Even More Graphic Novels!
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Who Circled the Globe in Seventy-Two Days? Nellie Bly: A Who HQ Graphic Novel
by Melanie Gillman
Discover how Nellie Bly made headlines in 1889 with one of her most iconic and sensational stunts--a world record-setting race around the globe. A story of daring, adventure, and pushing boundaries, this graphic novel highlights how Nellie Bly challenged traditional gender norms and helped pave the way for women in journalism.
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Pia in the Forest
by David Bruggink
There are sounds that only exist deep in the woods: the low rumbling inside fallen trees; the tiny tck-tck-tck of a bustling ant colony; the woosh of bird wings in the wind. And Pia and her Dad are determined to record them all! But in her rush to explore, Pia quickly gets lost. With the help of a new friend Quinn, Pia resolves to find her way back to dad using the sounds of the forest . . . after she and Quinn build fairy houses and play some games, of course.
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Avery and the Squirrel Delivery (Library Edition)
by Rowan Kingsbury
When Avery travels to the fairy world, all manner of curious things could happen - and this time the squirrels of the forest need help! Avery returns to the fairy world to see her friend Birch, but when she arrives on the first day of fall, it looks like the fairies are busy getting ready for the colder months ahead. With the animals they live alongside needing help in the harsher weather, it's up to Avery and Birch to deliver much-needed medicine to some local squirrels, and dodge any danger that pops up on their journey!
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The Spark Experiment
by Matthew K. Manning
When fifth grader David Patel and his second-grade sidekick Marta Martinez uncover a science experiment gone wrong, they find themselves transported to the Micro Universe, a weird world inside our own that doesn't obey the laws of conventional physics. While they're able to return home thanks to the help of a strange little creature named Spark, the pair doesn't realize that they've led a group of nefarious beings called Negatrons back to our world in the process.
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Skateboards: A Graphic History
by Blake Hoena
Learn all about how skateboards have evolved over the decades, see the many forms the sport has taken, and meet the amazing people who have helped shape skater culture.
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The Cloak from Baghdad: A Graphic Novel
by Carol Isaacs
Growing up in London in the 1970s, there's a lot that Louise doesn't know about her family. Her parents and grandmother fled Iraq forty years ago, but no one will tell her why. She gets her answers when a magical cloak--an abaya--transports Louise back in time to her mother's childhood. In the 1930s, Flora is living an ordinary life in Baghdad with her twin brother and the rest of their family: attending school, shopping in the souk, swimming in the Tigris River. But the world around them is changing, and Iraq is no longer a safe place to be Jewish. When Flora's home is attacked, Louise finally understands the forces that have shaped her family.A kid-friendly story about the underrepresented community of Iraqi Jews.
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Even MORE Graphic Novels!
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Raise the Bar: A Graphic Novel
by Fernanda Frick H.
Sam Sanchez might not have a coach or proper equipment, but she's going to become Chile's first weightlifting gold medalist. She just knows it. When there's an opportunity to train at the high-performance center with her weightlifting hero and Olympic gold medalist Eva Dos Santos . . . well, Sam can't let that opportunity pass. Even if it means going behind her parents' back. As she makes friends (and a rival) during training and tries to qualify for the Pan American Games, she'll find out how far hard work and perseverance can take her and just how much weight she's able to hold.
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The Lionharts: A Graphic Novel
by Mike Lawrence
Adventuring isn't just in the Lionhart family's blood--it's the family business. Grammy and Baba Lionhart were once a famous questing duo--slaying dragons and fighting monsters, they were legends throughout the land. Now, their daughter, Lenna, has taken over the business, questing under the famous Lionhart name with her husband, Gerard, and their young sons, Alder and Flynt, are desperate to be included! When their parents go missing after accepting an unusually high-paying job from a mysterious woman, the boys set out to find them, eager to prove they're ready to carry on the family legacy. Nothing can shake a Lionhart, right? But Grammy and Baba know better and swiftly catch up with the boys, who have already gotten themselves in heap of trouble. Along the journey, Alder and Flynt tackle big challenges and discover new skills, but as they get closer to finding their parents, they also unearth a secret that could tear their family apart and, even worse, bring the Lionhart name to ruin.
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¡Vaya Liada! / What a Mess!
by Neill Cameron
Rellenos de locura. Glaseados de acción. ¡Llega la segunda entrega de la serie de cómic más redonda del mercado! ¿Dulce o salado? ¿Donut o bagel? La batalla está a punto de comenzar...Mientras los bagels parecen estar tramando algo en las sombras, los Superdónuts disfrutan haciendo sus propias travesuras y se van de acampada. Pero lo que prometía ser una aventura tranquila, se convierte en una historia llena de sorpresas: Miedónut se enfrenta a lo desconocido y lo que ocurra a continuación depende de TI. Eso sí, los bagels no tardarán en pasar a la acción: su plan está a punto de ponerse en marcha para expulsar a los Superdónuts de su propio libro. ¿Conseguirán los Superdónuts detenerlos a tiempo?
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Paint the Town Pink: A Star Chapter Book
by Jarrett Lerner
Four roommates with very different powers must stop a villain from painting the city an awful shade of pink that will make everyone in town sick Abby Astro, Blix Blaster, Captain Kooky Pants, and Wanda Weather are superheroes, but they are also human. Three of them stayed up late watching their favorite TV show. When they wake up the next day, the city is in danger Their former roommate, Nina Neon, is turning everything a nauseating shade of Projectile Pink Can the super roomies rally--and stay awake long enough--to stop her?
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Journey to Tomioka: A Graphic Novel
by Laurent Galandon
Osamu hasn't been the same since that day. When the tsunami hit Fukushima prefecture, it killed his parents, destroyed his home, and triggered one of the world's worst nuclear disasters. Now, all Osamu has left is his grandmother, B-chan, and his big sister, Akiko. As he withdraws into his own world, he befriends friends ykai--spirits only he can see. Then, tragedy strikes again, and B-chan dies. Osamu and Akiko are determined to return her ashes to their family farm in Tomioka, a town within Fukushima's forbidden zone. There, the siblings will face dangerous radiation and ykai, both friendly and deadly--but they're willing to risk it all to make it home.
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The Last Human in a Crowded Galaxy
by Zack Jordan
Unaware she is the last human in the galaxy, seven-year-old Sarya sets out on a quest to find out what she is, triggering a station-wide security crisis and risking the secret of her existence getting out.
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