Best Middle-Grade Graphic Novels of 2015

by Don Brown ; illustrated by Don Brown

An excellent chronicle of the tragedy for a broad audience; children, teens, and adults will all be moved. Full review >

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by Brian Selznick ; illustrated by Brian Selznick

Time, grief, forgiveness, and love intersect in epic theater celebrating mysteries of the heart and spirit. Full review >

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by Ben Hatke ; illustrated by Ben Hatke

Girl power at its best. A sure winner! (Graphic novel. 3-12) Full review >

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by Jennifer L. Holm & Matthew Holm ; illustrated by Matthew Holm

Funny, poignant, and reassuringly upbeat by the end but free of glib platitudes or easy answers. Full review >

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by Victoria Jamieson ; illustrated by Victoria Jamieson

Full of charm and moxie—don’t let this one roll past. Full review >

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by Liniers ; illustrated by Liniers

This effervescent package opens to reveal plenty of wisdom. Full review >

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by Marika McCoola ; illustrated by Emily Carroll

A magnificently magical must-read for all fairy-tale fans Full review >

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by José Domingo ; illustrated by José Domingo

Original art and visually engrossing worlds will have readers visiting this book over and over again Full review >

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by Dasha Tolstikova ; illustrated by Dasha Tolstikova

Fascinating and heartfelt. Full review >

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by Judd Winick ; illustrated by Judd Winick

A wholeheartedly weird and wonderful tale of friendship, acceptance, and robots Full review >

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