The Little Prince
A graphic novel adaptation of the story of an aviator whose plane is forced down in the desert, where he encounters a little man from a small planet, who describes his adventures in the universe, seeking the secret of what is really important in life.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: saint-exup?ry, antoine de, air pilots, princes, fairy tales, fantasy graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc [X], cartoons and comics, graphic novels [X], kings, queens, rulers, etc, fairy tales, fantasy comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels [X]
The Odyssey
Retells, in graphic novel format, Homer's epic tale of Odysseus, the ancient Greek hero who encounters witches and other obstacles on his journey home after fighting in the Trojan War.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 60
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840
subjects: homer, odysseus (greek mythology), heroes, mythology, greek, adventure and adventurers, mythology, cartoons and comics, heroes and heroines, adventure graphic novels, greek mythology, adventure fiction, adventure stories, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], adventure fiction, graphic novels [X]
The Kite Runner
A graphic novel adaptation of the author's novel about Amir, a forty-year-old novelist living in the U.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840
subjects: male friendship, social classes, betrayal, kabul (afghanistan), boys, friendship, bildungsromans, comic books, strips, etc [X], cartoons and comics, graphic novels [X], bildungsromans, graphic novels [X]
Watchmen
Two generations of superheroes, including Dr. Manhattan, who deals with the responsibility of his powers, and Nite Owl, who wrestles with letting go of the past, dissect their collective histories while trying to determine who is methodically killing them all off.
741.5
year: 2019
copies: 39
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: superheroes, murder, good and evil, homicide, superhero graphic novels, mystery graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], superhero comic books, strips, etc, mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels [X], detective and mystery comic books, strips, etc, superhero comics, detective and mystery comics
A + E 4ever
Asher Machnik is a teenage boy cursed with a beautiful androgynous face who has developed an intense fear of being touched because of the abuse he receives from others.
741.5
year: 2011
copies: 4
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: high school students, transgender people, friendship, phobias, psychological fiction, comic books, strips, etc [X], cartoons and comics, graphic novels [X], psychological fiction, graphic novels [X]
Level Up
Dennis Ouyang is visited by four angels who prompt him to give up his dream of playing video games professionally and pursue a medical degree as his late father wanted, but a crisis reveals the true nature of the angels and brings Dennis to a crossroads in his path to the future.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 34
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 360
subjects: chinese americans, video games, families, immigrants, family life, comic books, strips, etc [X], cartoons and comics, graphic novels [X], family, graphic novels [X]
War Brothers
Jacob is a 14-year-old Ugandan who is sent away to a boys' school.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 400
subjects: mckay, sharon e, child soldiers, kidnapping victims, friendship, courage, uganda, war stories, war, comic books, strips, etc [X], cartoons and comics, graphic novels [X], war stories, graphic novels [X], enfants soldats, victimes d'enl?vement, young adult books, romans graphiques, adaptation comics, war comics, comic books, strips, etc, fiction, juvenile works
Brain Camp
Problem children Jenna and Lucas find themselves invited to Camp Fielding, where they are surrounded by other misfits whose parents hope will be changed into prodigies.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 250
subjects: problem children, camps, mystery and detective stories, emotionally disturbed children, detective and mystery comics, science fiction comics, graphic novels [X], science fiction, cartoons and comics, mystery graphic novels, science fiction graphic novels, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, mentally ill children, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], mystery comic books, strips, etc, science fiction comic books, strips, etc
Foiled
Aliera Carstairs, having always felt like an outcast at school but special in her fencing class, falls for Avery Castle, until a fencing foil with a large ruby on the hilt that her mother found at a sale reveals to her that both Avery and the world around her are not what they seem.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 460
subjects: high school students, fencing, supernatural, new york (n.y.), paranormal fiction, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], fantasy, cartoons and comics, supernatural graphic novels, fantasy graphic novels, fantasy comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels [X]
Prince Of Persia
Interweaves the stories of two Persian princes in different historic centuries who worry about corruption in the world.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: princes, iranians, prophecies, iran, adventure graphic novels, kings, queens, rulers, etc, comic books, strips, etc [X], cartoons and comics, graphic novels [X], adventure fiction, graphic novels [X]
Binky Takes Charge
Binky is responsible for training new recruits in the fight against aliens, but his new student can't even leap, pounce, or claw, and Binky wonders about the recruit's loyalty to the cause.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 37
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560
subjects: cats, family life, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], dogs, outer space, graphic novels [X], humorous fiction, cartoons and comics, families, pets, animals, humorous comics
T-minus
A graphic novel depiction of a fictional story about the space race, in which two global superpowers along with a number of pilots, engineers, and scientists work to send the first man to the moon.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: space flight to the moon, astronautics, historical fiction, science fiction graphic novels, space race, science fiction, cartoons and comics, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], historical fiction, science fiction comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels [X]
Geronimo Stilton
"Florida, USA, 1969. It's a day that will go down in history: the day astronauts first landed on the Moon! But while Apollo 11 is preparing to launch from Cape Canaveral, the Pirate Cats are sneaking around the Mouse Island Space Center.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 109
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 490
subjects: stilton, geronimo (fictitious character), mice, cats, time travel, stilton, geronimo (fictional character), adventure graphic novels, science fiction graphic novels, stilton, geronimo, railroads, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], railroad stories, west (u.s.), west (united states), adventure and adventurers, science fiction, cartoons and comics, adventure fiction, adventure stories, pets, animals, adventure fiction, science fiction comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels [X]
Dalen & Gole
On the planet Budap, when friends Dalen and Gole invesigate how a competitor, Tunax, beat them in a jet-racer competition, they accidentally find their way to Earth, where they befriend Rachel and discover that Tunax and his father are involved in a conspiracy to steal all the fish from the fishing community of Port Angus and transport them to Budap.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 260
subjects: friendship, extraterrestrial beings, human-alien encounters, conspiracies, science fiction graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], science fiction comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels [X]
Bake Sale
Cupcake runs a successful bakery with help from his best friend, Eggplant, but dreams of going abroad to meet his idol, Turkish Delight, who is the most famous pastry chef in the world.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: bakeries, cupcakes, food, friendship, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], graphic novels [X], bakers and bakeries, cartoons and comics