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The American Library Association's Best Graphic Novels for Adults reading list highlights the best graphic novels for adults and raises voices of diverse comics creators.
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Series
Katie the catsitter volume 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Calling all Raina Telgemeier fans! Introducing an irresistible new middle-grade graphic novel series about growing up, friendship, heroes, and cats (lots of cats!)—perfect for fans of Guts, Awkward and Real Friends (not to mention anyone who loves cats!)
Katie is dreading the boring summer ahead while her best friends are all away at camp—something that's way out of Katie and her mom's budget, UNLESS Katie...
Katie is dreading the boring summer ahead while her best friends are all away at camp—something that's way out of Katie and her mom's budget, UNLESS Katie...
Author
Series
Pup Detectives volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Fresh off of their victory in nabbing the lunchtime bandit of Pawston Elementary, Rider Woofson and the rest of the pup detectives are on the lookout for their next case. They don't have to wait long because before you can say Bow-Wowza! a crime occurs--the theft of a precious statue known as the Tiger's Eye that was on display for Show and Tell. The suspects are a-plenty, but the key to catching this crook will come from uncovering who had a motive....
Author
Series
Case closed volume 35
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A high school boy named Jimmy Kudo changes his identity to Detective Conan after being shrunken to the size of a seven-year-old in a criminal attack, and starts helping police investigate a number of other crimes.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 93
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
The Aldens investigate when a forged note disappears from the inside of their favorite comic book.
Author
Series
Creepy case files of Margo Maloo volume 3
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Charles thought he was prepared to be a monster mediator's assistant. After all, following Margo Maloo on her cases has already taken him to some of Echo City's most perilous places: a vampire's lair, an ogre's den, and even a monster grocery store. But now that Margo has disappeared on a secret mission on her own, Charles must face one of the biggest conundrums of his career alone: Who is the mysterous online presence know as the_eldritch_truth...
8) Cruel summer
Author
Series
Criminal volume 2
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In the summer of '88, Teeg Lawless comes home to plan the biggest heist of his career. But Teeg's son Ricky and his friends are starting down the same dark path their fathers are on, and this is about to become the worst summer of their lives"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Jimmy Kudo, the son of a world-renowned mystery writer, is a high school detective who has cracked the most baffling of cases. One day while on a date with his childhood friend Rachel Moore, Jimmy observes a pair of men in black involved in some shady business. The men capture Jimmy and give him a poisonous substance to rub out their witness. But instead of killing him, it turns him into a little kid! Jimmy takes on the pseudonym Conan Edogawa and...
10) Grass Kings
Author
Series
Grass kings volume 3
Pub. Date
2018-
Language
English
Description
V. 1. Three brothers who rule their own trailer park kingdom must face off against the sheriff of a neighboring town who wants their territory. From The New York Times bestselling writer Matt Kindt (Mind MGMT) and artist Tyler Jenkins (Peter Panzerfaust) comes the critically acclaimed rural mystery series chronicling the tragic lives of the Grass Kings, three brothers and rulers of a self-sufficient trailer park kingdom - a fiefdom of the hopeless...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Holmes and Watson come face to face with a formidable foe...Several hostages are caught in a deadly game... Sherlock and John race against time to solve a series of bizarre cases, free the victims, and uncover the culprit...This manga adapts 'The Great Game', the third episode of the smash-hit Hartswood Films TV show starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Holmes and Martin Freeman as Watson. Collects Sherlock: The Great Game #1-6. Copyright Hartswood Films...
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Series
Bad machinery volume 7
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Time is a fickle creature, especially when there's wormhole in the science cupboard. When a strange boy who seems far too entranced by cell phones appears, it's up to Lottie, Shauna, and Mildred to figure out his strange purposes.The Case of the Forked Road, the seventh book in John Allison's award-winning Bad Machinery series, finds our young sleuths facing the intricacies of time and space itself. What is their science teacher hiding? Who is the...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"With agent Brash trapped in a mysterious coma, the technicians at S.U.I.T. have designed the ultimate replacement: RoboBrash. This high-tech replica has been programmed with all of the original Brash's crime-fighting skills and knowhow--but it seems he's got a few bugs in his system. Will Mango and his new partner be enough to stop the giant ants that are on a rampage in the city?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Jimmy Kudo, the son of a world-renowned mystery writer, is a high school detective who has cracked the most baffling of cases. One day while on a date with his childhood friend Rachel Moore, Jimmy observes a pair of men in black involved in some shady business. The men capture Jimmy and give him a poisonous substance to rub out their witness. But instead of killing him, it turns him into a little kid! Jimmy takes on the pseudonym Conan Edogawa and...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Conan and Rachel take to the skies! But their transcontinental detective mission runs into unexpected turbulence when a murder is committed on board their passenger plane. Rachel doesn't think she can solve the case before the plane lands, but then she receives a little in-flight assistance ... from none other than the long-lost Jimmy Kudo! Has Conan finally returned to his teenage self? And if so, how? Whatever the answer, Rachel's in for a bumpy...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Teen detectives Frank and Joe Hardy have investigated many crimes in their lives, but nothing that hits this close to home. Their best friend died mysteriously after taking down a major crime organization. They must put together the clues to uncover the truth about this shocking crime, but the clues lead them to a stunningly unexpected direction!"--Back cover.
19) Grimoire noir
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When his little sister is kidnapped for her magical powers, Bucky Orson goes on a strange journey to find her, uncovering his town's painful history and a conspiracy that will change it forever.
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton reporter volume 8
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Geronimo has to make sure he doesn't sleep on the job when dealing with his next case! Geronimo Stilton, crusading news reporter and editor of The Rodent's Gazette, has been working too much and is in desperate need of a break. He is getting sleepy, very sleepy, but he can't actually fall asleep. Geronimo's cousin Trap tells him about a specialist, the Great Ratswami, who hypnotizes mice to help them relax. Shortly after Geronimo's meeting with the...
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