Graphic Novels
PREMIUM
Roll for Initiative
Although the characters are older than is typical for YA, this graphic novel has middle school appeal; there is one use of a curse word in this otherwise clean but formulaic tale. Recommended where supplements on gender identity are needed and where RPGs are popular.
Graphic novels deliver on the thrills and chills, and middle grade readers have plenty to choose from. Brigid Alverson examines the format and recommends 13 titles that deftly blend scary and fun.
Dutton’s storytelling and art excel, making this a story with popular appeal that’s also bound to inspire deeper discussions about accepting the limitations of one’s personal control.
PREMIUM
Enemies
This graphic novel, which will appeal to Chmakova’s many fans, belongs in libraries for pleasure reading.
This cleverly captivating and entertaining tale filled with amusing dialogue and interesting back stories will enthrall readers for hours on end, allowing them to test and hone skills of deduction and problem-solving. Highly recommended for purchase.
As students seek out books that are currently being challenged and removed from shelves, librarians and their fellow educators can also point them to titles with censorship and book banning themes.
PREMIUM
Speak Up!
A heartwarming and fun graphic novel, recommended where realistic fiction is popular.
PREMIUM
Doughnuts and Doom
A pleasant, additional purchase to round out YA graphic novel collections.
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