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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.
1) Fish and Sun
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English
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Description
One day, bored little Fish journeys up to the surface of the ocean where it meets Sun and a wonderful friendship blooms, only right in the middle of their fun, Sun starts to set!
2) Mermin
Author
Pub. Date
2013-
Language
English
Description
"MERMIN the MERMAN from MER!? That's the question Pete and his friends ask after finding the fish-boy washed up on the beach! Mermin just escaped the undersea kingdom of Mer, and is ready to have some fun on dry land! Mermin is a little odd: he can talk to fish, and packs quite a punch. But why would this aquatic kid be afraid to swim? Perhaps it has something to do with the fishy pursuers who have followed him from the depths below!"--Cover [p. 4]....
3) Ponyo: 1
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Series
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
"Ponyo is a sweet-faced goldfish from a magical realm under the sea. One day, Ponyo's curiosity takes her far from home. After accidentally hitching a ride on a jellyfish, Ponyo washes up on the shore and is found by Sosuke, a kindly human boy. The two become fast friends and are swept away on an incredible adventure. After discovering Ponyo trapped in a tidepool, Sosuke takes her home and does his best to make sure she's happy and well fed in the...
4) Fishfishfish
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Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Three connected, wordless stories relate heroic tales of a small but independent fish, a hungry barracuda, and a school of dozens of fish.
5) Hereville
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Pub. Date
2010-
Language
English
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"Welcome to Hereville, home of wisecracking, adventure-loving, sword-wielding Orthodox Jewish heroine Mirka. A delightful mix of fantasy, adventure, cultural traditions, and preteen commotion, this fun, quirky graphic novel series has captivated middle-school readers with its exciting visuals and entertainingly unique heroine."--
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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
Some fish breathe air and some fish fly, but the most wonderful fish of all turns out to be the one you've got at home. In another offering of the Giggle and learn series, Kevin McCloskey blends science, art, and comedy to reveal the true story behind the common goldfish.
8) Ponyo: 2
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Series
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
"Ponyo is a sweet-faced goldfish from a magical realm under the sea. One day, Ponyo's curiosity takes her far from home. After accidentally hitching a ride on a jellyfish, Ponyo washes up on the shore and is found by Sosuke, a kindly human boy. The two become fast friends and are swept away on an incredible adventure. Under her sorcerer father's influence, Ponyo is pulled back into the ocean against her will, and Sosuke is inconsolable. He tries to...
9) Ponyo: 4
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Ponyo, a magical goldfish girl from the sea, meets a human boy named Sosuke, and the two become friends, but Ponyo's sorcerer father is looking for his daughter, and he will bring her home whether she wants to go or not.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"All Darwin wants is a starring role in his school's upcoming theatrical production ... too bad he freezes in the spotlight! Roping in Gumball to audition with him, Darwin accidentally helps unleash a curse on the school after speaking the name of the play that gave a student a mortal case of stagefright. When students fall victim to the sickness caused by the curse. Gumball and Darwin must do everything in their power to complete the show and right...
11) Finding Nemo
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel adaptation of the tale of Finding Nemo.
12) Ponyo: 3
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Ponyo is a sweet-faced goldfish from a magical realm under the sea. One day, Ponyo's curiosity takes her far from home. After accidentally hitching a ride on a jellyfish, Ponyo washes up on the shore and is found by Sosuke, a kindly human boy. The two become fast friends and are swept away on an incredible adventure. A fierce storm rages, and Sosuke and his mother drive against the wind. Suddenly Ponyo appears, running along the tall waves. Part...
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