What to Read Now - Kids Graphic Novels

Inspiration for the graphic novel-obsessed. Most are for kids ages 8-12, with a few specifically for the earlier elementary grades.

Last updated September 9, 2023.

Hooky Volume 3 By Míriam Bonastre Tur, Míriam Bonastre Tur (Illustrator) Cover Image

Hooky Volume 3 (Paperback)

By Míriam Bonastre Tur, Míriam Bonastre Tur (Illustrator)
$15.99
ISBN: 9780358693574
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Published: Clarion Books - September 5th, 2023
Saving Sunshine By Saadia Faruqi, Shazleen Khan (Illustrator) Cover Image

Saving Sunshine (Paperback)

By Saadia Faruqi, Shazleen Khan (Illustrator)
$14.99
ISBN: 9781250793812
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Published: First Second - September 5th, 2023
Ghost Book By Remy Lai Cover Image

Ghost Book (Paperback)

By Remy Lai
$14.99
ISBN: 9781250810434
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Published: Henry Holt and Co. BYR Paperbacks - August 15th, 2023
More Tall Tales: A Graphic Novel (BONE Companion) By Jeff Smith, Tom Sniegoski Cover Image

More Tall Tales: A Graphic Novel (BONE Companion) (Paperback)

By Jeff Smith, Tom Sniegoski
$12.99
ISBN: 9781338726381
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Published: Graphix - September 5th, 2023
Night of the Ninjas Graphic Novel (Magic Tree House (R) #5) By Mary Pope Osborne, Jenny Laird (Adapted by), Kelly Matthews (Illustrator), Nichole Matthews (Illustrator) Cover Image

Night of the Ninjas Graphic Novel (Magic Tree House (R) #5) (Paperback)

By Mary Pope Osborne, Jenny Laird (Adapted by), Kelly Matthews (Illustrator), Nichole Matthews (Illustrator)
$9.99
ISBN: 9780593488782
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Published: Random House Books for Young Readers - August 22nd, 2023
Things in the Basement By Ben Hatke Cover Image

Things in the Basement (Paperback)

By Ben Hatke
$14.99
ISBN: 9781250909541
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Published: First Second - August 29th, 2023
Adventuregame Comics: The Beyond (Book 2) By Jason Shiga Cover Image

Adventuregame Comics: The Beyond (Book 2) (Hardcover)

By Jason Shiga
$14.99
ISBN: 9781419757815
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Published: Harry N. Abrams - August 22nd, 2023
Barb and the Battle for Bailiwick (Barb the Last Berzerker #3) By Dan Abdo, Jason Patterson, Dan & Jason, Dan Abdo (Illustrator), Jason Patterson (Illustrator) Cover Image

Barb and the Battle for Bailiwick (Barb the Last Berzerker #3) (Hardcover)

By Dan Abdo, Jason Patterson, Dan & Jason, Dan Abdo (Illustrator), Jason Patterson (Illustrator)
$13.99
ISBN: 9781665914451
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Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - August 22nd, 2023
Witches of Brooklyn: Spell of a Time: (A Graphic Novel) By Sophie Escabasse Cover Image

Witches of Brooklyn: Spell of a Time: (A Graphic Novel) (Paperback)

By Sophie Escabasse
$13.99
ISBN: 9780593565933
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Published: Random House Graphic - September 5th, 2023
Wildfire (A Graphic Novel) By Breena Bard Cover Image

Wildfire (A Graphic Novel) (Paperback)

By Breena Bard
$12.99
ISBN: 9780316277655
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Published: Little, Brown Ink - September 5th, 2023
All the Lovely Bad Ones Graphic Novel: A Ghost Story Graphic Novel By Mary Downing Hahn, Naomi Franquiz (Illustrator), Brittany Peer (Illustrator), Joamette Gil (Illustrator) Cover Image

All the Lovely Bad Ones Graphic Novel: A Ghost Story Graphic Novel (Paperback)

By Mary Downing Hahn, Naomi Franquiz (Illustrator), Brittany Peer (Illustrator), Joamette Gil (Illustrator)
$15.99
ISBN: 9780358650133
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Published: Clarion Books - August 29th, 2023
The Legend of Gnawface (Sloth Sleuth #2) By Cyndi Marko, Cyndi Marko (Illustrator) Cover Image

The Legend of Gnawface (Sloth Sleuth #2) (Hardcover)

By Cyndi Marko, Cyndi Marko (Illustrator)
$15.99
ISBN: 9780358448945
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Published: Clarion Books - August 29th, 2023
Lights (Sheets) By Brenna Thummler Cover Image

Lights (Sheets) (Paperback)

By Brenna Thummler
$16.99
ISBN: 9781637152317
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Published: Oni Press - September 5th, 2023
Bunny vs. Monkey By Jamie Smart Cover Image

Bunny vs. Monkey (Paperback)

By Jamie Smart
$12.99
ISBN: 9781454950332
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Published: Union Square Kids - September 5th, 2023
Kariba By Daniel Clarke (Created by), James Clarke (Created by), Daniel Snaddon (Created by) Cover Image

Kariba (Paperback)

By Daniel Clarke (Created by), James Clarke (Created by), Daniel Snaddon (Created by)
$21.99
ISBN: 9781946395825
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Published: Catalyst Press - September 5th, 2023
Skeleanor the Decomposer: A Graphic Novel By Emily Ettlinger, Emily Ettlinger (Illustrator) Cover Image

Skeleanor the Decomposer: A Graphic Novel (Hardcover)

By Emily Ettlinger, Emily Ettlinger (Illustrator)
$12.99
ISBN: 9780593519448
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Published: Penguin Workshop - August 8th, 2023
Paul Bunyan: The Invention of an American Legend: A TOON Graphic By Noah Van Sciver, Marlena Myles, Lee Francis, IV (Introduction by), Noah Van Sciver (Illustrator) Cover Image

Paul Bunyan: The Invention of an American Legend: A TOON Graphic (Paperback)

By Noah Van Sciver, Marlena Myles, Lee Francis, IV (Introduction by), Noah Van Sciver (Illustrator)
$11.99
ISBN: 9781662665233
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Published: TOON Books - August 8th, 2023
Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight By Rey Terciero, Monica M. Magaña (Illustrator) Cover Image

Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight (Paperback)

By Rey Terciero, Monica M. Magaña (Illustrator)
$14.99
ISBN: 9781250795526
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Published: Henry Holt and Co. BYR Paperbacks - September 5th, 2023
Drawn to Change the World Graphic Novel Collection: 16 Youth Climate Activists, 16 Artists By Emma Reynolds, Emma Reynolds (Illustrator), Ann Maulina (Illustrator), Natasha Donovan (Illustrator), Teo DuVall (Illustrator), Devon Holzwarth (Illustrator), Erin Hunting (Illustrator), Margarita Kukhtina (Illustrator), Victoria Maderna & Federico Piatti (Illustrator), Shivana Sookdeo (Illustrator), Anoosha Syed (Illustrator), Jade Zhang (Illustrator), Derick Brooks (Illustrator), Gloria Félix (Illustrator), Natasha Nayo (Illustrator), Bill Masuku (Illustrator) Cover Image

Drawn to Change the World Graphic Novel Collection: 16 Youth Climate Activists, 16 Artists (Paperback)

By Emma Reynolds, Emma Reynolds (Illustrator), Ann Maulina (Illustrator), Natasha Donovan (Illustrator), Teo DuVall (Illustrator), Devon Holzwarth (Illustrator), Erin Hunting (Illustrator), Margarita Kukhtina (Illustrator), Victoria Maderna & Federico Piatti (Illustrator), Shivana Sookdeo (Illustrator), Anoosha Syed (Illustrator), Jade Zhang (Illustrator), Derick Brooks (Illustrator), Gloria Félix (Illustrator), Natasha Nayo (Illustrator), Bill Masuku (Illustrator)
$15.99
ISBN: 9780063084216
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Published: HarperAlley - September 12th, 2023
Pup and Dragon: How to Catch an Elf (How to Catch Graphic Novels) By Alice Walstead, Paul Gill (Illustrator) Cover Image

Pup and Dragon: How to Catch an Elf (How to Catch Graphic Novels) (Hardcover)

By Alice Walstead, Paul Gill (Illustrator)
$12.99
ISBN: 9781728270517
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Published: Sourcebooks Wonderland - September 5th, 2023
Sorceline Book 2 By Sylvia Douyé, Paola Antista (Illustrator), Tanya Gold (Translated by) Cover Image

Sorceline Book 2 (Paperback)

By Sylvia Douyé, Paola Antista (Illustrator), Tanya Gold (Translated by)
$12.99
ISBN: 9781524882310
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Published: Andrews McMeel Publishing - August 22nd, 2023