Graphic Novels, Manga and Comics

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Updated October 8, 2025
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Graphic Novels, Manga and Comics

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Dog Man 13: Dog Man: Big Jim Begins: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #13)
Pilkey, Dav.
Paper Book
In DOG MAN: BIG JIM BEGINS, discover the origin of our beloved characters from the Dog Man series as they join forces to stop the Space Cuties from destroying the city. Will the past predict the future for Dog Man and his friends? Will goodness and bravery prevail? Can anything happen if you...
Kagurabachi. 02, Enten vs. Cloud Gouger
Hokazono, Takeru
Paper Book
Chihiro's cursed past sends him down a quest of bloody vengeance! Chihiro Rokuhira's father, Kunishige, is the most famous swordsmith in the land. Thanks to his six enchanted blades, the war that has been gripping the nation ends, and peaceful days follow. After the war, he...
Lore Olympus, Vol. 8
Smythe, Rachel.
Paper Book
Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love - the Greek tale of Hades and Persephone gets a romantic modern update in the gorgeously illustrated, Eisner Award-winning Lore Olympus, including a brand new bonus short story! \"You have no authority here.\"
How to Catch the Easter Bunny
Walstead, Alice.
Paper Book
From the creators of the New York Times and USA Today bestselling How to Catch series comes a new exhilarating graphic novel adventure! Pup has boundless energy and endless optimism; Dragon is cool and thoughtful but always up for adventure...together, they are best...
The summer Hikaru died. 5
Mokumokuren
Paper Book
"Hikaru's" unexpectedly violent encounter with the mysterious hamster-toting Tanaka only worsens his already weakened condition. Without knowing Tanaka's intentions, the boys must act quickly to uncover the mountain's secrets. Investigating the Indou family's "sin" will be difficult now that Hikaru...
Warriors, the prophecies begin : graphic novel. 2
Riess, Natalie
Paper Book
The second full-color graphic novel adaptation of the blockbuster Warriors series, which has sold more than 66 million copies, covers the third and fourth novels of The Prophecies Begin (Forest of Secrets and Rising Storm). Allegiances are shifting among the Clans of warrior...
Cloud puppy. 2, Game on!
Miller, Kelly Leigh
Paper Book
Cloud Puppy--part puppy, part cloud, and all adorable--explores the immersive world of video games with her friends in this second book in a delightful graphic chapter book series that's Narwhal and Jelly meets The Amazing World of Gumball! Cloud Puppy loves playing...
Crumble
McClaren, Meredith.
Paper Book
A heartfelt graphic novel for fans of Sheets and Real Friends about baking, friendship, and feeling every kind of emotion-no matter the flavor. Emily, her mom, and her aunt Gina have a very special magical power: They can bake emotions into the desserts they sell...
My Hero Academia, Vol. 40: Volume 40
Horikoshi, Kohei.
Paper Book
Midoriya inherits the superpower of the world's greatest hero, but greatness won't come easy. What would the world be like if 80 percent of the population manifested superpowers called "Quirks"? Heroes and villains would be battling it out everywhere! Being a hero would mean...
PAWS: Hazel Has Her Hands Full: A Graphic Novel
Fairbairn, Nathan.
Paper Book
More heartwarming and humorous adventures await in the fourth book of this graphic novel series that is the Baby-Sitters Club for pets!     Summer break is just around the corner, and the PAWS team is gearing up for a busy season full of dog-walking,...
Destroy all humans : they can't be regenerated. 1
Ise, Katsura
Paper Book
Travel back in time to the early days of Magic: The Gathering! It's the nineties at Tokiwagi Middle School. And for gamers like Hajime Kano, after the release of Magic: The Gathering, nothing will ever be the same again! In everything he does, it seems...
The Cartoonists Club
Telgemeier, Raina.
Paper Book
#1 New York Times bestselling cartoonists Raina Telgemeier and Scott McCloud team up for a one-of-a-kind friendship story about creativity and self-expression that blends how-to and comics magic. Welcome to the club! Makayla is bursting with ideas but doesn't know how to make...
Sneaking Out
Andelfinger, Nicole.
Paper Book
The Sweet Valley Twins are ready to rock out as the hottest band comes to town...too bad they don't have permission to go! Will they sneak out to dance the night away or will it all fall apart? Find out in the next installment of the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series!
Sakamoto days. Vol. 15, The assassin exhibit of the century
Suzuki, Yūto
Paper Book
Kill some time with former hit man Taro Sakamoto! Taro Sakamoto was once a legendary hit man considered the greatest of all time. Bad guys feared him! Assassins revered him! But then one day he quit, got married, and had a baby. He's now living the quiet life as the owner of a...
Speak up, Santiago! : a Hillside Valley graphic novel
Anta, Julio
Paper Book
Welcome to Hillside Valley! 12 year-old New York city kid Santi is heading upstate, in the debut of this irresistible contemporary graphic novel series about friends, family, community and identity-just right for fans of Mexikid and the Click series! How can you speak up if...
Tongues
Nilsen, Anders.
Paper Book
From the revered graphic artist and writer Anders Nilsen, Tongues collects together in one volume for the first time Nilsen's cult comics and their retelling of the myth of Prometheus 'Mindbendingly good. It's up there with Maus, Fun Home, Persepolis, Jimmy...
The squad
Soontornvat, Christina
Paper Book
Break out your pom poms! The highly anticipated, stand-alone companion to the instant #1 bestseller The Tryout promises even more cheer, higher stakes, and relatable middle-school drama. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier. "Raw, candid, moving, and full of heart." -Betty C....
Black clover. Volume 36
Tabata, Yūki
Paper Book
In a world of magic, Asta, a boy with anti-magic powers, will do whatever it takes to become the Wizard King! Asta is a young boy who dreams of becoming the greatest mage in the kingdom. Only one problem--he can't use any magic! Luckily for Asta, he receives the incredibly rare...
Escaping Peril: The Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire, Book Eight)
Sutherland, Tui.
Paper Book
Destroy all humans : they can't be regenerated. 2
Ise, Katsura
Paper Book
Travel back in time to the early days of Magic: The Gathering! It's the nineties at Tokiwagi Middle School. And for gamers like Hajime Kano, after the release of Magic: The Gathering, nothing will ever be the same again! It's the summer of 1998, Japan....
Dungeon Crawlers Academy Book 2: The Dragon's Treasure
Sullivan, J. P.
Paper Book
A DEAL WITH A DRAGON With one very dangerous dungeon dive under his belt, Nathan finally feels like a full-fledged mage. He's even got his own crew: treasure-hungry thief Mandy and stubborn warrior Zach. But their team is in last place at the academy, and the only way to improve their...
Nat a chance
Scrivan, Maria
Paper Book
The sixth book in the New York Times bestselling series that began with Nat Enough, and the perfect "read-alike" for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid! You don't know until you try... Nat doesn't think she's an athlete, but after a series of painfully embarrassing moments, she's...
Red River (3-in-1 Edition), Vol. 2
Shinohara, Chie.
Paper Book
A 3-in-1 edition of the classic romance fantasy series where a modern girl is whisked to ancient times and must navigate a scheming court and warring factions while trying to find her way home. Yuri, a modern teenager, is transported to ancient Anatolia as part of a scheme by the...
Beetle & the Chimera Carnival
Layne, Aliza.
Paper Book
Beetle and her friends attend a carnival full of dragons and magic, only to discover something sinister at play behind the scenes, in this delightful sequel to the Stonewall Honor-winning Beetle & the Hollowbones middle grade graphic novel. Hidden behind the clouds, giant...
Fresh Start: A Graphic Novel
Galligan, Gale.
Paper Book
Koyoharu Gotouge Before Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Gotouge, Koyoharu.
Paper Book
A collection of manga stories from the brilliant creator of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba! See how best-selling creator Koyoharu Gotouge, creator of the worldwide sensation Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, got started. This collection features four short stories...
Strange bedfellows
Ries, Ariel Slamet
Paper Book
In this stunning graphic novel by two-time Ignatz award-winning graphic novelist Ariel Slamet Ries, Oberon must choose between fantasy and reality when he develops the ability to conjure his dreams in real life--including the facsimile of the boy who got away. In the not-too-distant future...
Greater secrets
Hirsh, Ananth
Paper Book
In a family gifted with the ability to see a mysterious light in the distance, one teen embarks on a fantastical journey to find her missing sister, and finally answer the question- is this ancestral gift a blessing or a curse? This surreal graphic novel is perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and...
Monstress. Volume nine, The possessed
Liu, Marjorie M.
Paper Book
Maika, Kippa, and Ren return to their own world to discover a full year has passed in their absence--and Zinn is back in the clutches of Maika's father, the megalomaniacal Lord Doctor...
Sakamoto days. Vol. 16, Encounter
Suzuki, Yūto
Paper Book
Kill some time with former hit man Taro Sakamoto! Taro Sakamoto was once a legendary hit man considered the greatest of all time. Bad guys feared him! Assassins revered him! But then one day he quit, got married, and had a baby. He's now living the quiet life as the owner of a...
Saga Volume 12
Waid, Mark.
Paper Book
Romeo & Juliet meets Star Wars in this genre-blending, sci-fi/fantasy space opera about star crossed lovers from enemy worlds. An epic for mature readers, Saga follows new parents Marko and Alana as they risk everything to raise their child amidst a never...
Almost Sunset
Algarmi, Wahab.
Paper Book
Navigating a month of school, an upcoming soccer championship while fasting for Ramadan, can be tough. Luckily, Hassan has a winning combo of family, friends and faith - and his goals in sight! It's almost sunset, and Hassan has been dreaming about eating since the sun rose...
Speechless
Steinke, Aron Nels
Paper Book
From Eisner Award-winning author Aron Nels Steinke comes a heartfelt and funny middle-grade graphic novel about friendship, anxiety, and expressing yourself. Middle school was supposed to be a fresh start for Mira, who struggles to speak in class even though she can speak at home...
Avatar: The Last Airbender - Ashes of the Academy
Hicks, Faith Erin.
Paper Book
When things take a turn for the worse and a seed of doubt about the new headmistress is planted, Zuko takes action by installing one of the people he trusts most, Mai, as an academy teacher. Can Mai keep a watchful eye over Kiyi and keep her on the right path, or will the academy's cruel culture...
Berserk. 42
Studio Gaga
Paper Book
The first new BERSERK chapter since the passing of original creator Kentaro Miura in 2021! Volume 42 has been made by Miura's longtime assistants Studio Gaga, under the supervision of his closest friend, Koji Mori. The shocking appearance of Griffith on Elf Island has provoked rage and terror in...
Toxic Summer
Charm, DerekCharm, Derek.
Paper Book
"Laugh-out-loud humor and wildly fun" --Booklist "A good choice for teen readers looking for a fun, LGBTQIA+, high-octane romp." --School Library Journal Perfect summer plans become a nightmare beach party in this slimy, spooky, madcap summer...
The ribbon skirt : a graphic novel
Mukwa, Cameron
Paper Book
A joyful coming-of-age middle-grade graphic novel by debut Indigenous creator Cameron Mukwa about the journey of a two-spirit kid who wants to create a ribbon skirt for the upcoming powwow.Ten-year-old Anang wants to make a ribbon skirt, a piece of clothing typically worn by girls in the...
The other side of tomorrow
Cho, Tina
Paper Book
A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection Perfect for fans of Illegal and When Stars Are Scattered, this poignant and moving graphic novel in verse captures the dangers and hope that come with fleeing North Korea and reaching for a brighter future through the lives of...
How to Talk to Your Succulent
Persico, Zoe.
Paper Book
Eleven-year-old Adara and her dad are moving from California to the cold and flat lands of Michigan... and it sucks. After Mom's recent passing, it seems way too soon. Talking to Dad has always been harder than with Mom, but now it's like walking on eggshells. And why did Dad bring so many of Mom's...
Katie the Catsitter 4: The Purrfect Plan: (A Graphic Novel)
Venable, Colleen AF.
Paper Book
Katie the Catsitter is back, and this time she'll need to put all of her sidekick skills to the test in the bestselling graphic novel series about friendship, superheroes, and cats--lots of cats! Includes a bonus cat quiz at the end of the book! "Readers will revel in the...
Low Orbit
Lee, Kazimir.
Paper Book
An atmospheric and profound coming-of-age graphic novel about a Malaysian American teen carving out her own identity in the uneasy space between friends and family. Nominated for the Ignatz Award for Outstanding Artist! Fifteen-year-old Azar feels stuck. Her...
WIND BREAKER 12
Nii, Satoru.
Paper Book
An adrenaline-filled manga set in a high school for delinquents who are now heroes protecting their town. A fierce, new student arrives at the school determined to fight his way to the top and become the strongest of them all. This edgy, action-packed manga is guaranteed to excite fans of Tokyo...
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