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Category Archives: Graphic Novels
WHO’S THAT SMURF?
The Smurfs began as comic characters way back in 1958 by Belgian artist, Peyo. Young readers who have been obsessed with everything Smurfs including comic books, TV series, movies, and theme parks have a new friend with the first book … Continue reading
STEVE L. McEVIL and the TWISTED SISTER
The final book in this graphic novel series follows STEVE L. McEVIL (2022), and STEVE L. McEVIL and the SECOND WIND (2023). You can get by reading this third book without having read the first two, but you’ll find a … Continue reading
ONE LITTLE GOAT
The Jewish holiday of Passover occurs this year after sundown on April 12th and continues for 8 days. This festive event celebrates the exodus of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery. Although not Jewish myself, I learned about the tradition throughout … Continue reading
NAT A CHANCE
It all began with NAT ENOUGH, the graphic novel about Natalie and the beginning of her middle school years. She learns to focus on who she is rather than who she isn’t. Now comes the sixth installment of the series … Continue reading
A TRICKY KIND OF MAGIC
A heartfelt story about dealing with the loss of a loved one. The graphic novel format along with the magical elements will attract many young readers. Here’s what to expect: Card tricks, clever illusions–Cooper can do them all. His dad, … Continue reading
WEIRDO
Suicide is not a topic touched upon or featured in many Middle Grade books. This new graphic novel explores it in a believable way. “Weirdo” is none other than Tony Weaver, Jr. who is eleven-years-old and beginning 7th grade at … Continue reading
HEEBIE JEEBIES
A perfect title for this fun, engaging ghost story. The graphic format is also the right choice given the plot: Blue and their best friend Herschel are definitely not the coolest kids around, but when a group of popular bullies … Continue reading
CONTINENTAL DRIFTER
Kathy has a Thai mother and an American father. In Thailand she is seen as a “luk khrueng” (half child) given her bi-cultural background. Most of the year Kathy lives in Bangkok, where she attends an English speaking international school. … Continue reading
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