Books for Kids - Graphic Novels

Graphic novels are not only fun, they also can help with reading comprehension! Check out some of the great titles below!

Updated May 2, 2023
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Benny and Penny in The big no-no! : a Toon Book
Hayes, Geoffrey.
Paper Book
Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Winner "A perfect example of a graphic novel designed just for young readers...Children will connect with the realistic dialogue and page-turning appeal of the story. They will be thrilled to enter the world of graphic novels."--American Library...
Donut feed the squirrels
Song, Mika
Paper Book
Two squirrel best friends meet their match: a donut food truck! This Eisner-nominated hilarious young graphic novel is perfect for fans of Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea and anyone who would do ANYTHING for a donut. Norma and Belly would really really really really really...

Other titles in this series include Apple of My Pie and Pizza of My Heart.

Hoggy went-a-courtin'
Long, Ethan
Paper Book
Get in the game with Hoggy and friends in this comic for beginning readers! No one can catch Hoggy on the court. He's the best at dribbling, shooting, and scoring. But Hoggy is not the best when it comes to helping his teammates. To them, Hoggy showboats, over-dribbles, and doesn...
Pea, Bee, & Jay. 1, Stuck together
Smith, Brian (Comic book writer)
Paper Book
Get ready to roll with Pea, Bee, & Jay in this brand-new early reader graphic novel series by Brian "Smitty" Smith, perfect for fans of Narwhal & Jelly, emerging readers, and comic lovers alike! Like all peas, Pea loves to roll. So when a no-good strawberry dares him to roll...
Planetary-yum
Brockington, Drew
Paper Book
THE USA TODAY BESTSELLER! Kitten siblings Waffles and Pancake are over the moon to visit the science museum, but get more than they signed up for, in this fun, cat-tastic early graphic novel series perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly...

More Waffles and Pancake fun can be found in Flight or Fright and Failure to Lunch.

Sunny side up
Holm, Jennifer L.
Paper Book
When is a summer vacation not really a summer vacation?Sunny Lewin has been packed off to Florida to live with her grandfather for the summer. At first she thought Florida might be fun -- it is the home of Disney World, after all. But the place where Gramps lives is no amusement park....

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