2019 Great Graphic Novels for Teens: Top Ten

The Graphic Adaptation

by Folman, Ari

Graphic Novel - 2018

Anne Frank's story, already so powerful and unforgettable, is brought to life in full color through this graphic edition of her diary. Anne Frank's story, already so powerful and unforgettable, is brought to life in full color through this graphic edition of her diary. Show less

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Crush

by Chmakova, Svetlana

Graphic Novel - 2018

A perfect capture of the challenges of friendship drama and the anguish of first crushes. A perfect capture of the challenges of friendship drama and the anguish of first crushes. Show less

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Hey, Kiddo

by Krosoczka, Jarrett

Graphic Novel - 2018

A memoir about being raised by grandparents and finding art as a way of communicating and self-expression while dealing with family addiction and absenteeism. A memoir about being raised by grandparents and finding art as a way of communicating and self-expression while dealing with family addiction and absenteeism. Show less

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Illegal

by Colfer, Eoin

Graphic Novel - 2018

A powerfully moving graphic novel that explores the current plight of undocumented immigrants as two brothers leave Ghana to seek a better life in Europe. A powerfully moving graphic novel that explores the current plight of undocumented immigrants as two brothers leave Ghana to seek a better life in Europe. Show less

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My Brother's Husband

Volume 2

by Tagame, Gengoroh

Graphic Novel - 2018

Set in Japan, this is the second volume in a story about one brother struggling to fully understand and accept his brother's husband. Set in Japan, this is the second volume in a story about one brother struggling to fully understand and accept his brother's husband. Show less

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On A Sunbeam

by Walden, Tillie

Graphic Novel - 2018

A ship travels through space to reconstruct historical ruins for new use as one of its crewmembers searches for her lost love. A ship travels through space to reconstruct historical ruins for new use as one of its crewmembers searches for her lost love. Show less

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Royal City

Volume 3, We All Float on

by Lemire, Jeff

Graphic Novel - 2018

In this final volume of the series, readers experience a thoughtful and unique exploration of loss, grief, family, and acceptance. In this final volume of the series, readers experience a thoughtful and unique exploration of loss, grief, family, and acceptance. Show less

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Speak

The Graphic Novel

by Anderson, Laurie Halse

Graphic Novel - 2018

In this beautifully illustrated graphic adaptation of the original novel, a young girl comes to terms with a sexual assault incident at a summer party and learns how to speak about it. In this beautifully illustrated graphic adaptation of the original novel, a young girl comes to terms with a sexual assault incident at a summer party and learns how to speak about it. Show less

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The Unwanted

Stories of the Syrian Refugees

by Brown, Don

Graphic Novel - 2018

This minimalist text takes a journalistic approach to describing the political and social implications of the Syrian refugee crisis. This minimalist text takes a journalistic approach to describing the political and social implications of the Syrian refugee crisis. Show less

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Silver Spoon

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by Arakawa, Hiromu

Graphic Novel - 2018

A coming-of-age story about a high school student who enrolls in an agricultural high school to escape the fleeing demands of his strict father, only to learn that life at an agricultural school is not as easy as he initially believed. A coming-of-age story about a high school student who enrolls in an agricultural high school to escape the fleeing demands of his strict father, only to learn that life at an agricultural school is not as easy as he initially believed. Show less

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