American Born Chinese
Alternates interrelated stories about three characters, including a Chinese American trying to participate in popular culture; a Chinese folk hero attempting to be worshipped as a god; and a teenager who is so ashamed by his Chinese cousin's behavior that he changes schools.
495.1
year: 2008
copies: 2
call number/section: 495.1
lexile:
subjects: chinese americans, identity (psychology), school stories [X], bilingual books, manga, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], graphic novels
Squish. No. 4, Captain Disaster
of his favorite superhero, must figure out how to turn a losing streak around without losing his friends.
741.5
year: 2012
copies: 27
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 290
subjects: amoeba, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], popularity, school stories [X], squish (fictional character), superheroes, graphic novels
Drame
Callie rides an emotional roller coaster while serving on the stage crew for a middle school production of "Moon over Mississippi" as various relationships start and end, and others never quite get going.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: theater, interpersonal relations, middle schools, french language materials, schools, cartoons and comics, french language, school stories [X], comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], graphic novels
Suee And The Shadow
Twelve-year-old Suee Lee dresses all in black and has no friends--just the way she likes it.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 270
subjects: schoolgirls, magic, shades and shadows, friendship, shadows, school children, graphic novels, secrecy, graphic novels [X], secrets, cartoons and comics, girls, school stories [X], comic books, strips, etc [X]
Positively Izzy
On the day of the school talent show, the lives of shy Bri and dreamer Izzy converge to create an event even more dramatic than either could even imagine.
FIC
year:
copies: 129
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: female friendship, schools, talent shows, girls, graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc [X], friendship, school stories [X], middle schools, middle school students, juvenile fiction / social themes / self-esteem & self-reliance, juvenile fiction / social themes / friendship, juvenile fiction / comics & graphic novels, graphic novels [X], comics (graphic works), juvenile works, fiction
Baby-sitters Little Sister
Publisher Annotation: Karen feels like an ugly duckling. She already has to wear glasses, and now her baby teeth are starting to come out, too.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 637
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 490
subjects: witches, neighbors, cartoons and comics, neighborhood, graphic novel adaptations, graphic novels, roller skating, friendship, family life, wrist, fortune, families, luck, cats, clubs, eyeglasses, schools, school stories [X], school comics, adaptations, girls, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], birthdays, self-confidence, beauty, personal, sisters, sleepovers
Heartstopper
"Charlie didn't think Nick could ever like him back, but now they're officially boyfriends.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 308
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 370
subjects: teenage boys, gay teenagers, romance comic books, strips, etc, love, cartoons and comics, romance graphic novels, gay comics, romance comics, graphic novels, romance fiction, high schools, school stories [X], graphic novels [X], comic books, strips, etc [X], friendship, love in adolescence, lgbtqia+
Big Nate
Another school year is underway at P.S. 38, which means a whole new set of adventures, pranks, sports, food fights, and detentions for Nate and his pals in the sixth grade.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 33
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 370
subjects: school stories [X], humorous fiction, interpersonal relations, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], graphic novels, fiction / comics & graphic novels / general
My Boyfriend Is A Monster
Upon moving to small-town Texas part-way into her junior year of high school, Serena sees parallels between the novel her class is studying, "Dr.
FIC
year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 340
subjects: high schools, schools, dating (social customs), moving, household, family life, graphic novels [X], horror stories, cartoons and comics, school stories [X], moving, horror fiction, comic books, strips, etc [X], texas, electronic books
Super Turbo And The Fire-breathing Dragon
In the fifth of the Super Turbo graphic novel series, Turbo faces a fire-breathing dragon! There's a surprise in the science lab at Sunnyview Elementary--a fire-breathing dragon! Can Super Turbo and the superpets get rid of this terrifying creature before it does serious damage to the school?.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: superheroes, hamsters, dragons, good and evil, pets, ninjas, elementary schools, cartoons and caricatures, comic books, strips, etc [X], superhero comics, graphic novels, school comics, humorous comics, graphic novels [X], schools, school stories [X], superhero graphic novels
Super Turbo Vs. Wonder Pig
In the sixth book of the Super Turbo graphic novel series, Turbo questions if he can trust all of his fellow superpets! Super Turbo and his pals in the Superpet Superhero League are used to facing down the evil at Sunnyview Elementary together, as a team.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: superheroes, hamsters, pigs, good and evil, pets, ninjas, elementary schools, cartoons and caricatures, comic books, strips, etc [X], superhero comics, graphic novels, school comics, humorous comics, graphic novels [X], schools, school stories [X], superhero graphic novels
Prank You Very Much
"It's time for Seaweed Elementary's annual talent show, but Squizzard can't decide on an act.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 520
subjects: squids, marine animals, friendship, conduct of life, practical jokes, elementary schools, schools, cartoons and comics, school stories [X], school comics, funny animal comics, graphic novels, talent shows, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], comics (graphic works), didactic fiction, fiction
Twin Cities
Fraternal twins Teresa and Fernando have always been together, and always will be--at least, that is what Fernando thought, anyway.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 510
subjects: twins, siblings, identity (psychology), middle school, school stories [X], graphic novels [X], comic books, strips, etc [X], middle schools, schools, mexicali (mexico), calexico (calif.), school comics, graphic novels, brothers and sisters, identity
The Girl And The Glim
After a rough first day at her new school, Bridgette discovers strange, monsterlike creatures only she can see feeding off the town's technology.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: girls, bullies, school stories [X], monsters, science fiction, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X]
Duel
The only thing sixth grader Lucy has in common with her eighth grader sister GiGi is their interest in fencing, and they haven't been able to get along ever since their dad died.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: sisters, fencing, middle schools, schools, graphic novels [X], school stories [X], school comics, graphic novels, family life, bereavement, comic books, strips, etc [X]