Life On Earth
The lives of the teenagers at Blithedale High intensify, as Claudia begins to tutor Nigel, Darren contemplates a major decision, and Paula wants to be more public in her relationship with Johanna.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 180
subjects: dating (social customs), friendship [X], missing children, alien abduction, coming-of-age comics [X], graphic novels, graphic novels, high schools, school stories, bildungsromans, interpersonal relations, sex offenders, electronic books, electronic books, schools, coming of age [X], cartoons and comics
Absolutely Nat
"Natalie has just arrived at summer camp and soon realizes it isn't anything like the brochure.
FIC
year:
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: camps, girls, self-confidence, summer, friendship [X], coming of age [X], cartoons and comics, coming-of-age comics [X], graphic novels
Bounce Back
"Lilico's life in Japan is going well. She has great friends and is the captain of the school's basketball team.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: girls, friendship [X], basketball stories, moving, household, schools, bildungsromans, basketball, coming of age [X], cartoons and comics, united states, brooklyn (new york, n.y.), sports comics, school comics, coming-of-age comics [X], graphic novels, moving, school stories, realistic fiction, sports fiction
Jo & Rus
"At first, Jo and Rus don't realize how much they have in common--she's a middle schooler who's constantly bullied and he's a high schooler in a rock band.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: victims of bullying, teenage musicians, friendship [X], cats, human-animal relationships, bildungsromans, bullies, musicians, coming of age [X], cartoons and comics, graphic novels, coming-of-age comics [X], domestic comics
The Real Riley Mayes
"Fifth grade is just not Riley's vibe. Everyone else is squaded up--except Riley.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 29
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: sexual minorities, self-realization, middle school students, friendship [X], graphic novels, middle schools, lgbtq+ people, schools, coming of age [X], cartoons and comics, coming-of-age comics [X], school comics, graphic novels
Nayra And The Djinn
"Nothing is going right for Nayra Mansour. There's the constant pressure from her strict family, ruthless bullying from her classmates, and exhausting friendship demands from Rami--the only other Muslim girl at school.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: teenagers, muslims, jinn, friendship [X], bildungsromans, graphic novels, genies, coming of age [X], coming-of-age comics [X], graphic novels, realistic fiction, fantasy fiction
Girl Taking Over
"Ambitious small town girl Lois Lane tackles a summer in the big city with gusto, but a cavalcade of setbacks--including an annoying frenemy roommate, a beyond tedious internship at a suddenly corporatized website, and a boss who demotes her to coffee-fetching minion--threatens to derail her extremely detailed life plan.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: lane, lois, reporters and reporting, friendship [X], girls, internship programs, graphic novels, coming of age [X], coming-of-age comics [X], graphic novels
Be That Way
Sixteen-year-old Christine keeps a journal of an eventful year of her life in mid-90s Asheville, North Carolina, which she records through prose and illustration.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: diaries, teenagers, dating (social customs), friendship [X], nineteen nineties, bildungsromans, graphic novels, dating, coming of age [X], coming-of-age comics [X], diary fiction, graphic novels
Paper Planes
"After a life altering incident, Dylan and Leighton are sent to a summer camp for troubled youth.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: friendship [X], camps, life change events, self-realization, graphic novels, coming of age [X], lgbtqia+, coming-of-age comics [X], graphic novels
Ready Or Not
"An anxious teen hopes that a summer of adventure and offbeat dares will keep her friend group together after graduation"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: friendship [X], summer, bildungsromans, graphic novels, coming of age [X], bildungsromans, graphic novels, coming-of-age comics [X]
No Such Thing As Perfect
"Emma can't help comparing herself to her bright and popular older sister, Julia.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: girls, families, sisters, friendship [X], basketball, basketball stories, dogs, schools, bildungsromans, graphic novels, family life, coming of age [X], school stories, manga, sports comics, school comics, coming-of-age comics [X], graphic novels
Sunny Makes Her Case
"Sunny is starting to understand the ins and outs of middle school.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 40
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 360
subjects: friendship [X], best friends, debates and debating, middle schools, belonging (social psychology), schools, bildungsromans, humorous stories, graphic novels, belonging, coming of age [X], school stories, humorous graphic novels, school comics, coming-of-age comics [X], humorous comics, graphic novels
Cross My Heart And Never Lie
"Tuva is starting seventh grade, and her checklist of goals includes: writing out a diary, getting a trendy look, building the best fort in the woods with her BFFs, and much more.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 430
subjects: friendship [X], interpersonal relations, lesbians, schools, bildungsromans, graphic novels, coming of age [X], school stories, norway, coming-of-age comics [X], school comics, queer comics, graphic novels
Sunhead
In this queer coming-of-age teen graphic novel by breakout talent Alex Assan, high schooler Rotem feels herself growing apart from her friends in a million inexpressible ways.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: sexual minorities, high school students, friendship [X], bildungsromans, graphic novels, lgbtq+ people, coming of age [X], lgbtq people, queer comics, coming-of-age comics [X], graphic novels