Category Archives: Graphic novel

Kira and the (Maybe) Space Princess by Megan Brennan

Posted on May 2, 2024 by susanh579

Kira and the (Maybe) Space Princess by Megan Brennan. Random House Graphic, 2024. 9780593177549 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover graphic novel What did you like about the book? Kira needs to become … Continue reading →

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Rise of the Cat by Judd Winick

Posted on April 22, 2024 by susanh579

Rise of the Cat (Hilo #10) by Judd Winick. Random House Kids, 2024. 9780593488126 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Format: Hardcover graphic novel Genre:  Fantasy, science fiction, adventure What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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Blood City Rollers by V.P. Anderson, illustrated by Tatiana Hill

Posted on April 22, 2024 by susanh579

Blood City Rollers by V.P. Anderson, illustrated by Tatiana Hill. Random House Children’s Books, 2024. 9780593485699 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover graphic novel Genre: Paranormal/fantasy  What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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The New Girl by Cassandra Calin

Posted on April 18, 2024 by susanh579

The New Girl by Cassandra Calin. Graphix, Scholastic, 2024. 9781338762457 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: ARC graphic novel (publication date 6/4/24) Genre: Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? When she … Continue reading →

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The Unlucky Kid by Bob Holt

Posted on April 13, 2024 by susanh579

The Unlucky Kid by Bob Holt. Kids Can Press, 2024. 9781525306594 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Format: Hardcover graphic novel  Genre: Adventure What did you like about the book? Kids will enjoy the shenanigans … Continue reading →

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Unhappy Camper by Lily LaMotte, illustrated by Ann Xu and Sunmi

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Stephanie Tournas

Unhappy Camper by Lily LaMotte, illustrated by Ann Xu and Sunmi. Harper Alley, 2024. 9780062973900 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: ARC (4/24 publication date) Genre: Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? I was … Continue reading →

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How Do I Draw These Memories? by Jonell Joshua

Posted on April 9, 2024 by susanh579

How Do I Draw These Memories? by Jonell Joshua. Levine Querido, 2024. 9781646142712 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Memoir What did you like about the book?  In this memoir/graphic novel mash-up, … Continue reading →

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The Great Puptective by Alina Tysoe

Posted on April 8, 2024 by Stephanie Tournas

The Great Puptective by Alina Tysoe. Simon & Schuster, 2024. 9781665938242 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: ARC (publication date March 2024) Genre: Humor What did you like about the book? Truffles the cat gets a new … Continue reading →

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Blue Stars: The Vice Principal Problem by Kekla Magoon and Cynthia Leitich Smith, illustrated by Molly Murakami

Posted on March 31, 2024 by susanh579

Blue Stars: The Vice Principal Problem by Kekla Magoon and Cynthia Leitich Smith, illustrated by Molly Murakami. Candlewick Press, 2024. 9781536204995 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover graphic novel Genre:  Realistic fiction What did you … Continue reading →

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Next Stop by Debbie Fong

Posted on March 28, 2024 by Stephanie Tournas

Next Stop by Debbie Fong. RH Graphic, 2024. 9780593425206 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Format: Hardcover graphic novel Genre: Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? Pia, a shy, awkward kid, is excited … Continue reading →

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