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The Best Graphic Book of 2021 by Publishers Weekly | A New York Times Best Graphic Novel of 2021 | A New York Times Notable Book | An Autostraddle Best Queer Book of the Year | A Boston Globe Best Book of the Year | A St. Louis Post Dispatch Best Book of the Year | NPR, 12 Books NPR Staffers Loved | Shelf Awareness Best Books of 2021
From the author of Fun Home, a profoundly affecting graphic memoir of Bechdel's...
From the author of Fun Home, a profoundly affecting graphic memoir of Bechdel's...
4) Crunch
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Trying to stay on track with her jam-packed schedule, Olive needs to find time for herself before everything fizzles out, in this timely story about the importance of balance, effort and reaching out for help.
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"Meet Mika! Mika is a young explorer who faces familiar-yet-not-fully known objects and obstacles around his house. Today's newest challenge? The "howler" that roams his living room and hallways sucking up dust bunnies and even his socks! But the howler isn't as dangerous as he appears, and young Mika is soon able to conquer his fears of what the howler actually is....a vacuum. The first in the series of books for the youngest comics readers, enjoy...
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"What was the first message sent over the internet? How much water does a single person use every day? How was the electric light invented? For every utility people use each day, there's a hidden history below the surface - a story of intrigue, drama, humor, and inequity. This graphic novel provides a guided tour through the science of the past - and how the decisions people made while inventing and constructing early technology still affect the way...
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After their two-week family tour of Los Angeles, ten-year-old Feng Li Lin and her older brother and sister learn they will remain in California while their parents return to Taiwan, forcing them to navigate a new school, a new language, bullies, racism, and the pressures of running a household.
8) Woman World
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"When a birth defect wipes out the planet's entire population of men, Woman World rises out of society's ashes. Dhaliwals infectiously funny instagram comic follows the rebuilding process, tracking a group of women who have rallied together under the flag of "Beyonces Thighs." Only Grandma remembers the distant past, a civilization of segway-riding mall cops, Blockbusters movie rental shops, and "Thats What She Said" jokes....
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Four eyes volume 1
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"When Rex finds out he needs glasses, he's beyond miserable. Dealing with the bullies at school, his family being broke, and an embarrassing lack of friends, he has way too much on his plate already"--
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"Set in the world of the 1977 TV series, WONDER WOMAN '77 makes all that was retro new again. Amazonian Princess and Federal Agent Diana Prince--and her alter ego, the superheroine Wonder Woman--is always ready to leap into action, no matter when or where. Follow her from the Panama Canal to the heart of Africa as she tackles her professional and person duties to protect this planet"--
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"For the past five years cartoonist Dakota McFadzean has been drawing a four panel comic strip every day and posting to his website (www.dakotamcfazean.com). EVERY DAY! This is a remarkable achievement--though a schedule familiar to any syndicated newspaper cartoonist--but in the digital age artists can do it themselves. Inspired by James Kochalka's American Elf, McFadzean began the project in January 2010, originally as an autobiographical daily....
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With their signature sounds, athletic tongues, and bulging eyes, there's a lot to love about frogs! But did you know that they soak up air and even liquid through their skin? Or that they use their eyes to swallow food? From tiny tadpoles in water to boisterous bullfrogs on land, the life cycle of these amphibious acrobats is one of the coolest examples of metamorphosis around. So pull up a lily pad and dive in, because the frog facts in this book...
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Phoebe and her unicorn volume 17
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"Phoebe Howell and her unicorn best friend, Marigold Heavenly Nostrils, are headed to music camp for the summer, where they form a punk rock group with fellow campers Sue and Stevie. Marigold also discovers a portal to a parallel dimension where she and Phoebe come face-to-face with the dark and sinister versions of themselves. Throughout their magical and musical adventures, the best friends learn about the value of friendship, following your heart,...
17) School trip
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New kid (Jerry Craft) volume 3
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"Eighth grader Drew Ellis recognizes that he isn't afforded the same opportunities, no matter how hard he works, that his privileged classmates at the Riverdale Academy Day School take for granted, and to make matters worse, Drew begins to feel as if his good friend Liam might be one of those privileged kids and is finding it hard not to withdraw, even as their mutual friend Jordan tries to keep their group of friends together."--Provided by publisher....
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Middle school is back in session and so is the New York Times bestselling series that's been brightening the funny papers for almost 30 years! Ready or not, some major laughs are due in Big Nate: The Gerbil Ate My Homework.
You've got to know where you stand to survive sixth grade, and Nate Wright's found the perfect spot: right next to Sherman, the class gerbil. Can Nate's furry friend bail him out of his latest homework...
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