The Woodshed Mystery
A graphic novel adaptation of the Boxcar Children book in which the Aldens uncover a mystery involving an old friend of Aunt Jane's when they visit the New England farmhouse where their grandfather grew up.
FIC
year: 1990
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 360
subjects: mystery and detective stories, boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family life, mystery fiction, brothers and sisters, family [X], warner, gertrude chandler, families, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels
Little Women
An abridged version of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel of four sisters growing up in 1800s New England; and contains over 400 vocabulary words and definitions, synonyms and pronunciation for each word, and discussion questions.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 204
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1300
subjects: sisters, family life, new england, historical fiction, family life- new england, new england- history- 19th century, march family (fictional characters), mother-daughter relationship, young women, march family (fictitious characters), mothers and daughters, family [X], compact discs, bildungsromans, girls, family - fiction, new england - fiction, united states, families, autobiographical fiction, domestic fiction, bildungsromans, domestic fiction, autobiographical fiction, march, jo, march, amy (fictitious character), march, beth (fictitious character), march, meg (fictitious character), cartoons and comics, manga, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels, graphic novels, confederate states of america, electronic books
Binky The Space Cat
Binky, a house cat who believes the family home is actually a space station, trains and prepares to travel into outer space, where his humans go everyday and need his protection.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 70
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: cats, family life, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels, graphic novels, cartoons and comics, family [X], pets, animals, families
Amelia Rules!
Nine-year-old Amelia McBride attempts to help her rock singer aunt, Tanner, through a difficult time; travels with her friends to Manhattan to visit her dad; and tries to keep up with her responsibilities as Princess Powerful in G.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 81
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: children, family life, friendship, school stories, wit and humor, comic books, strips, etc [X], family [X], american wit and humor, pictorial, families, cartoons and comics, schools, juvenile fiction / humorous stories, juvenile fiction / family / general (see also headings under social issues), juvenile fiction / comics & graphic novels / general, american wit and humor, graphic novels, graphic novels
Binky Under Pressure
Binky, a house cat that believes he is a space cat, is dismayed when Gracie, a too-perfect foster cat, comes to live at his space station, and decides to investigate to learn the truth about this unwelcome guest.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 54
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 240
subjects: cats, family life, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels, cartoons and comics, family [X], pets, animals, families, graphic novels
The Rocky Road Trip Of Lydia Goldblatt & Julie Graham-chang
Junior high girls Julie and Lydia are excited to go on a road trip with Papa Dad and Daddy, and although they begin the trip by observing people and traditions in each new place they visit, their attention begins to shift to sensitive family issues.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: voyages and travels, friendship, family life, scrapbooks, comic books, strips, etc [X], best friends, summer, families, automobile travel, family [X]
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, mystery graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels, detective and mystery stories, family [X], families, warner, gertrude chandler, mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels
Mom's Cancer
A graphic novel that describes a family's struggle with lung cancer.
741.5
year: 2006
copies: 5
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
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, family [X], graphic novels
Mountain Top Mystery
A graphic novel adaptation of the Boxcar Children book in which the Aldens solve a mystery and find long-lost treasure which belongs to an old Native American woman.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 510
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family [X], mystery fiction, brothers and sisters, mountaineering, mystery and detective stories, warner, gertrude chandler, families, family life, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels, native americans, boxcar children (fictional characters), siblings, detective and mystery stories, indians of north america
The Lighthouse Mystery
The Alden children, spending the summer in a lighthouse on the New England coast, notice strange things are happening after dark and decide to investigate the mystery.
FIC
year: 1991
copies: 52
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 440
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family [X], lighthouses, mystery and detective stories, boxcar children (fictional characters), mystery fiction, mystery fiction, warner, gertrude chandler, family life, mystery graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels, vacations, detective and mystery stories
Simpsons Comics
Bart Simpson tells on the school bullies, Homer runs for mayor, and Smithers moves in with the Simpsons.
741.5
year: 2004
copies: 7
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: simpsons (fictitious characters), family [X], simpsons (fictional characters), family life, comic books, strips, etc [X], simpsons (television program), graphic novels
Bad Island
When Reese is forced to go on a boating trip with his family, the last thing he expects is to be shipwrecked on an island--especially one teeming with weird plants and animals.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 60
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 340
subjects: family life, survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc, islands, science fiction graphic novels, adventure graphic novels, shipwreck survival, adventure and adventurers, science fiction, cartoons and comics, adventure fiction, adventure stories, survival, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels, family [X], families, castaways, science fiction comic books, strips, etc, adventure fiction, graphic novels, fantasy comic books, strips, etc, ocean travel, vacations, fantasy graphic novels
Mystery Ranch
A graphic novel adaptation of Gertrude Chandler Warner's story in which eccentric Aunt Jane needs help on her ranch, so the Aldens, affectionately known as the Boxcar Children, get help from a private detective.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 440
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), mystery and detective stories, boxcar children (fictional characters), mystery fiction, suspense, mystery, orphans, family life, cartoons and comics, mystery graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels, detective and mystery stories, family [X], families, warner, gertrude chandler, mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, ranches, readers (publications), adaptations, brothers and sisters, ranch life, aunts, detective and mystery fiction, mystery fiction
The Yellow House Mystery
The Boxcar Children investigate a mystery about a rundown yellow house on Surprise Island and the man who disappeared from it.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 440
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family life, warner, gertrude chandler, mystery and detective stories, cartoons and comics, boxcar children (fictional characters), mystery graphic novels, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels, family [X], families, mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels