Graphic Novels

Graphic Novels

• NOT your everday comic book.
• NOT an average comic strip.
• It IS a book-length story.
• It IS fiction or nonfiction.
• It IS a medium, NOT a genre.

text Features

• Speech & Thought Bubbles
• Captions
• Panels
• Sound Effects
• "Z", music notes, light bulbs, stormy clouds

Superhero

• Spiderman and Fantastic Four (F)

Manga

• Miki Falls (F)
• Happy, Happy Clover (F)
• Amulet: The Stone Keeper
• Leave it to PET (F)

Realistic Fiction

• Will & Whit (F)
• Peanut (F)
• Bake Sale (F)
• Saltwater Taffy: Sea Side Adventures (F)
• Avalon High: Coronation (F)

Satire/Comedy

• Rupunzel's Revenge (F)
• Kingdom Hearts (F)
• Ameilia Rules: the meaning of life (F)
• Pet Robots (F)

Fantasy

• Explorer: The Lost Islands (F)
• Hatter M: Looking Glass Wars (F)
• Twilight (F)
• Percy Jackson series (F)
• William and the Lost Spirit (F)

Memoirs/Biography

• Smile (NF)
• The Wall: Iron Curtain (NF)
• To Dance: a memoir (NF)

Sports

• End Zone Thunder (F)
• Bambino (NF)
• Full Court Flash (F)
• Point Blank Paintball (F)
• Reality Check (F)

Sci-Fi

• Star Wars (F)
• Zita the Spacegirl (F)
• Level Up (F)
• The Supernaturalist (F)
• Ghostopolis (F)

Science

• Hurricanes (NF)
• Avalanches and Landslides (NF)
• Investigating the Scientific Method (F)
• Crash Course in Forces & Motion (F)
• Laika: The 1st Dog In Space (NF)

Classics

• Odessey (F)
• Dracula, Frankenstien (F)
• Dark Tales By Edgar Allen Poe (F)
• Tom  Sawyer (F)
• Swiss Family Robinson (F)

HIstory

• The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 (NF) 
• The Attack on Pearl Harbor (NF)
• The Great American Dust Bowl (NF)
• A Family Secret (NF)
• Sons of Liberty (F)

Wordless

• Owly (F)
• The Arrival (F)
• Robot Dreams (F)

Folklore/Myth/Fairy Tales

• Ali Baba: Fooling the 40 Theives (F)
• Odesseus (F)
• Zeus: King of the Gods (F)
• Sita's Ramayana (F)
• The Robin Hood of Korea (F)

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