Comics for Kids
Fun comics and graphic novels for a wide range of interests and reading levels! (Updated: November 2019)
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Lowriders to the Rescue
The Latinx Lowriders have to rise to the occasion to help the Arabic monarchs escape climate change!
Format: Book
Availability: No Longer Available
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Helen's Birds
"For as long as Saanvi can remember, she has been friends with her elderly neighbor Helen. They play cards and garden together and, especially, care for the wild birds that visit Helen's yard. When Helen dies suddenly, a "For Sale" sign goes up, and movers arrive" How will Saanvi learn to cope?
Format: Graphic Novel
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Isla to Island
When the Cuban Revolution starts, Marisol’s parents send her to live with a strange couple in Brooklyn. Though there is a language barrier, they communicate over the beauty of plants.
Format: Graphic Novel
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Pashmina
Priyanaka calls upon the magical powers of her mother’s pashmina to travel to India and finally learn the mysteries of her family.
Format: Graphic Novel
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Marshmallow & Jordan
Jordan is a star athlete sidelined by a bad accident that has left her paralyzed from the waist down. One day, she discovers an injured elephant who helps her find new ways to be an athlete now that she’s in a wheelchair.
Format: Graphic Novel
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Swim Team
Living in Brooklyn, Bree never had to care about swimming. But now that she’s moved to Florida with her single dad, she has to come face-to-face with her fears. Luckily her friendly neighbor Ms. Etta is there to help.
Format: Graphic Novel
Availability: Available
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New Kid
Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his parents enroll him in a prestigious private school known for its academics, where Jordan is one of the few kids of color in his entire grade.
Format: Graphic Novel
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Navajo Code Talkers
"Describes the creation of the top secret Navajo code during World War II and its use in several major battles of the war"--
Format: Book
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Ben Braver and the Incredible Exploding Kid
"Even though Ben Braver saved Kepler Academy from total destruction last year, he knows he still doesn't fit in at his secret middle school for kids with special abilities. Ben's been hiding his lack of super skills, but it's getting harder as his classmates' powers are getting stronger."
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Living With Viola
Livy is the new kid at her middle school. Her anxiety quickly manifests in the form of Viola, an irritating presence that she has to learn to live with.
Format: Graphic Novel
Availability: Available
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