The Fossil Girl
In simple cartoon style, tells the story of a twelve-year-old English girl's discovery in 1811 of an ichthyosaurus skeleton.
920
year: 1999
copies: 19
call number/section: 920
lexile: 250
subjects: anning, mary, women paleontologists, ichthyosaurus, paleontologists, women, cartoons and comics [X]
George Washington
A brief biography of George Washington, in graphic novel format, that discusses his childhood, military career, marriage to Martha Curtis, and role as the first president of the United States.
920
year: 2008
copies: 44
call number/section: 920
lexile: 80
subjects: washington, george, presidents, cartoons and comics [X], comic books, strips, etc, united states
Poppy Or The Snake?
An adaptation of a fable by Aesop, in which an African-American man runs over a snake with his truck and, feeling guilty, agrees to take a snake home if he promises not to bite.
398.2
year: 2003
copies: 4
call number/section: 398.2
lexile:
Disney's Dream
Abigail, Jacob, Zack, and Bo travel back in time to 1928 only to discover that the not yet famous Walt Disney has ideas about quitting.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Adventures Of Sparrowboy
After an encounter with a sparrow, Henry finds he is able to fly just like his favorite comic book hero HawkMan.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 29
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540
Bone : Eyes Of The Storm
Lucius, Smiley and Phoney are attacked by rat creatures in the forrest, barely making it to Lucius' tavern while at the farm, Fone Bone and Thorn are having strange dreams and Gran'ma Ben suddenly begins revealing secrets and new dangers.
741.5
year: 2006
copies: 94
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 390
subjects: cousins, fantasy, cartoons and comics [X], valleys, fantasy fiction, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels
Blue Bay Mystery
A graphic adaptation of Gertrude Chandler Warner's story in which the Alden children find an unusual mystery when they spend a vacation on a supposedly deserted South Seas Island.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 43
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 340
subjects: islands, vacations, mystery and detective stories, oceania, boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family life, boxcar children (fictional characters), easy reading materials, mystery fiction, cartoons and comics [X], mystery graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, detective and mystery stories, family, families, warner, gertrude chandler, mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels
Frame By Frame
Looks at the history of comics and discusses some of the most popular comic characters.
741.5
year: 2006
copies: 4
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 930
subjects: cartoons and comics [X]
Bigfoot
Looks at the legend of Bigfoot, telling the story of the alleged sighting of the huge, hairy creature by miners in 1924, and looking at subsequent evidence that Bigfoot exists.
001.94
year: 2007
copies: 16
call number/section: 001.94
lexile:
The Loch Ness Monster
Looks at the mystery of the Loch Ness monster, an underwater beast people claim to have sighted in the deep lake located near Inverness, Scotland.
001.94
year: 2007
copies: 24
call number/section: 001.94
lexile:
Johnny Boo
Johnny Boo and his friend Squiggle try to show each other how to use their powers, and Johnny encounters the Ice Cream Monster while Squiggle searches for Twinkle Power in the sky.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Baby-sitters Club
Stacey's move to a new town and her struggle with diabetes are made easier by her friendships with Kristy, Claudia, and Mary Anne, and her participation as a member of the Baby-sitter's Club.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 122
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 410
subjects: babysitters club (imaginary organization), babysitters, friendship, clubs, grandmothers, diabetes, comic books, strips, etc, cartoons and comics [X], graphic novels, graphic novels
Art Panels, Bam! Speech Bubbles, Pow!
An illustrated introduction to writing a graphic novel that explains the creative process, includes an example, and offers exercises for getting started as well as drawing tips.
741.5
year: 2011
copies: 11
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 690
Lunch Lady And The Bake Sale Bandit
Lunch Lady, Betty, and the Breakfast Bunch are excited about their up-coming bake sale, but when all the treats go missing, Betty and the Bunch work together to find out who is sabotaging their endeavors.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 71
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 320
subjects: women heroes, school lunchrooms, cafeterias, etc, theft, schools, stealing, cartoons and comics [X], graphic novels
Lunch Lady And The Summer Camp Shakedown
When the crime-fighting school lunch lady works as the cook at summer camp, she investigates the mystery of the legendary swamp monster.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 85
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 390
subjects: women heroes, camps, monsters, graphic novels, mystery and detective stories, cartoons and comics [X]