GRAPHIC NOVELS & COMICS

YVAIN

by M.T. Anderson ; illustrated by Andrea Offermann

A compulsively readable and eminently enjoyable retelling that breathes new life into an old classic. Full review >

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TEENS & YOUNG ADULT

CROSSING EBENEZER CREEK

by Tonya Bolden

A poetic, raw, and extraordinary imagining of a little-known, shameful chapter in American history. Full review >

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GLOW

by Megan E. Bryant

A riveting story of ambitious and self-sufficient women, both in the present and past. Full review >

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BULL

by David Elliott

Irresistible, slick, and sharp (no bull!)—with plenty of bull to dissect. Full review >

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WHEN MORNING COMES

by Arushi Raina

This timely reminder of the power and passion of young people contextualizes current student protests by honoring those of... Full review >

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