Graphic Novels

Seeing Frieren’s character development as she tackles the concepts of life and death is an especially pleasing experience. A beautiful read from cover to cover, this is highly recommended.

A charming, humorously silly, and unexpectedly touching story about the power of friendship and loyalty in the face of adversity. Fans of Stephanie Cooke’s ParaNorthern: And the Chaos Bunny A-hop-calypse and Dave Scheidt’s Mayor Good Boy will speed through this one to see how it ends.

Readers who love high-stakes quests will fly through this one. A recommended first purchase.

Middle grade readers will be thoroughly engaged by this terrifying graphic novel that blends folklore and mystery to create a moody treat for horror fans.

Wonderfully creepy, this tale will appeal to a wide range of readers.

Though this one may find a better home in the adult graphic novel section, it’s nevertheless a lovely, elegant read. Artfully rendered and universal in its appeal, it’s ideal for introspective teens and new adults anxiously navigating the possibilities of love and forging a life alone, experiencing the special breed of loneliness that comes with being on your own for the first time.

A quick and fun read that is sure to circulate; readers will eagerly await future graphic novels. Recommended for most graphic novel collections, especially where the prose novels have a following.

A refreshing early chapter book in a simple graphic novel format. Equal amounts silly and sweet, Geraldine is enchanting. Young readers will look forward to forthcoming titles in the series (and while they wait, direct them to Geraldine Pu and Her Lunchbox, Too!).

Imaginative, wacky, and a bit of a nail-biter, this tale giggles in the face of danger and promises an entertaining read.