Attack of the Stuff: The Life and Times of Bill Waddler
Meet Bill Waddler, a duck who has the ability to hear everyday objects speak to him. This sounds as if it would be amazing to experience, only we quickly discover that it’s not as fantastic as you...
View ArticleGoldie Vance: Larceny in La La Land
Goldie Vance is a sunny, unstoppable force of nature. At sixteen, she has already solved a few mysteries around the Florida resort that her dad manages. She hopes to continue her detective work this...
View ArticleForever Home
Forever Home is a sweet middle grade graphic novel debut that gives a ghostly take on what it means to find home and family. Willow is sick of moving every two years with her Army parents, always...
View ArticleAster and the accidental magic
Aster can’t believe she’s stuck in this weird, tiny, nowhere village in the mountains while her mom is in charge of halting a dangerous migration of monster-like birds. She and her dad are along for...
View ArticleLove Me, Love Me Not, Volumes 1 & 2
Yuna and Akari meet by chance on a subway platform. When they discover that they live in the same building and are starting at the same high school, they become fast friends; in spite of their...
View ArticleCrows: Genius Birds
First Second started publishing Science Comics in the spring of 2016 and teachers, students, librarians, and critics alike have been enjoying them ever since. I reviewed one of the first volumes,...
View ArticleLumberjanes: Campfire Songs
Lumberjanes: Campfire Songs is a quick and fun collection of six short stories. They live up to any Lumberjanes fan’s expectations for witty tales of friendship with a good dose of fantasy mixed into...
View ArticleBear
Get ready to let your child’s imagination run wild in the colorful wilderness that fills the pages of this fantastic and touching story. Author Ben Queen (writer for Cars 2 and co-writer for Cars 3)...
View ArticleSpace Bear
Graphic Novelist Ethan Young, best known for Nanjing: The Burning City, has created a new book for children about how we interact with others emotionally. Entitled Space Bear, this wordless graphic...
View ArticleRobots Versus Princesses
It’s hard to think of a stranger combo than robots and princesses. But this is exactly what author Todd Matthy and illustrator Nicolas Chapuis have in mind for their new sci-fi-meets-fantasy series....
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