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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
From the author of The Witch Boy trilogy comes a graphic novel about family, romance, and first love.Fifteen-year-old Morgan has a secret: She can't wait to escape the perfect little island where she lives. She's desperate to finish high school and escape her sad divorced mom, her volatile little brother, and worst of all, her great group of friends...who don't understand Morgan at all. Because really, Morgan's biggest secret is that...
Author
Publisher
Denpa LLC
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"High school can be a stressful time for many young people. The change means a new commute, new friends, new courses...new teachers. For Shino Oshima the change could have meant an opportunity to blossom into adulthood. Unfortunately, things go wrong on her first day - she fails to even say her name during her homeroom introduction. From then on Shino is a part-mute part-stuttering mess. Ostracized and afraid she struggles to find her place in this...
3) Flamer
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Award-winning author and artist Mike Curato draws on his own experiences in Flamer, his debut graphic novel, telling a difficult story with humor, compassion, and love.
"This book will save lives." —Jarrett J. Krosoczka, author of National Book Award Finalist Hey, Kiddo
I know I'm not gay. Gay boys like other boys. I hate boys. They're mean, and scary, and they're always destroying something or saying
4) Smile
Author
Series
Smile volume 1
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning graphic memoir based on her childhood!
Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth attached. And on top of all that, there's still more to...
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Effie runs away from home and discovers a ghost school in the nearby woods. But just as she's beginning to learn all about the amazing things that ghosts can do – like possession, poltergeist-ing, demon magic and more – Effie is asked by her new friends to help track down a mysterious spirit that's been spotted. But if Effie's going to succeed, she'll not only have to show her friends that she's got something special,but also learn to believe...
Author
Publisher
Far Out Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"It sucks to have big, frizzy hair and a decidedly average body ... when you really want to have model good looks and a cool boyfriend. That's why Lily's on a mission to get beautified, or at least get a red-hot makeover. And the attention of her crush. Now if she could only stop that pesky unwanted visitor from messing with her plans! "--Cover.
Author
Publisher
Far Out Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Teenage life has so many problems! Supercharged hormones, overnight pimples and social anxiety... to name a few. Sometimes Lily wishes she could get the process of growing up over and done with. Well, be careful what you wish for. One night, Lily borrows a witchy Halloween costume, complete with an antique amulet that's said to have magic powers. And soon discovers that fast-forwarding her life only creates a whole new set of challenges.
Author
Publisher
Far Out Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Lily soons finds out that going on a school camping trip comes with more than a few challenges. Bunking with an eclectic bunch of girls, hiking chop-busting trails, figuring out her crush's mixed signals... Even the toughest Girl Guide might wish she'd stayed home, doing her toenails and eating cupcakes. To make matters worse, just when Lily thought she'd seen through all its lies once and for all, her tormentor is back with a vengeance. Surely,...
Author
Series
Komi can't communicate volume 11
Publisher
VIZ Media LLC
Pub. Date
2019-
Language
English
Description
Socially anxious high school student Shoko Komi would love to make friends, but her shyness is interpreted as reserve, and the other students keep her at a distance. Only timid Tadano realizes the truth, and despite his own desire to blend in, he decides to help her achieve her goal of making 100 friends --
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Laura Dean, the most popular girl in high school, was Frederica Riley's dream girl: charming, confident, and SO cute. There's just one problem: Laura Dean is maybe not the greatest girlfriend. Reeling from her latest break up, Freddy's best friend, Doodle, introduces her to the Seek-Her, a mysterious medium, who leaves Freddy some cryptic parting words: break up with her. But Laura Dean keeps coming back, and as their relationship spirals further...
11) Heartstopper
Author
Series
Heartstopper volume 5
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2020-]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Description
"Shy and softhearted Charlie Spring sits next to rugby player Nick Nelson in class one morning. A warm and intimate friendship follows, and that soon develops into something more for Charlie, who doesn't think he has a chance. But Nick is struggling with feelings of his own, and as the two grow closer and take on the ups and downs of high school, they come to understand the surprising and delightful ways in which love works." --
Author
Series
Friends (Hale) volume 3
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Shannon is in eighth grade, and life is more complicated than ever. Everything keeps changing, her classmates are starting to date each other (but nobody wants to date her!), and no matter how hard she tries, Shannon can never seem to just be happy. As she works through her insecurities and undiagnosed depression, she worries about disappointing all the people who care about her. Is something wrong with her? Can she be the person everyone expects...
13) Delicates
Author
Series
Sheets volume 2
Publisher
ONI PRESS
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Marjorie Glatt's life hasn't been the same ever since she discovered a group of ghosts hiding in her family's laundromat. Wendell, who died young and now must wander the earth as a ghost with nothing more than a sheet for a body, soon became one of Marjorie's only friends. But when Marjorie finally gets accepted by the popular kids at school, she begins to worry that if anyone learns about her secret ghost friends, she'll be labeled as a freak who...
Author
Publisher
YouthLight
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"After Max and his companions escape Secca Ma's compound they begin the task of locating Tiglos, their lost friend.After a plan to find Tiglos is made, Max is put in charge of Monitor Duty, a boring by important job. Max begins Monitor Duty with good intentions but quickly loses interest in the job and stops paying attention. While he is distracted Tiglos sends a distress call looking to be rescued! Will Max pay attention in time to notice the...
16) Swallow me whole
Author
Publisher
Top Shelf
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Swallow Me Whole is a love story carried by rolling fog, terminal illness, hallucination, apophenia, insect armies, secrets held, unshakeable faith, and the search for a master pattern to make sense of one's unraveling. In his most ambitious book to date, Nate Powell quietly explores the dark corners of adolescence-- not the cliched melodramatic outbursts of rebellion, but the countless tiny moments of madness, the vague relief of medication, and...
17) My Friend Dahmer
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams ComicArts
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The bone-chilling graphic novel that inspired the major motion picture starring Ross Lynch as Jeffrey Dahmer.
You only think you know this story. In 1991, Jeffrey Dahmer-the most notorious serial killer since Jack the Ripper-seared himself into the American consciousness. To the public, Dahmer was a monster who committed unthinkable atrocities. To Derf Backderf, "Jeff" was a much more complex figure: a high school friend with whom he had shared classrooms,...
18) Heartstopper
Author
Publisher
VR Editoras
Pub. Date
2019-
Language
Español
Description
"Un chico conoce a otro. Los chicos se vuelven amigos. Y luego se enamoran."--Provided by publisher
"Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. Shy and softhearted Charlie Spring sits next to rugby player Nick Nelson in class one morning. A warm and intimate friendship follows, and that soon develops into something more for Charlie, who doesn't think he has a chance. But Nick is struggling with feelings of his own, and as the two grow...
19) Wandance
Author
Publisher
Kodansha USA Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
[2022-]
Language
English
Description
"Kaboku Kotani is starting high school, and he plans to do what he's always done: go along with his friends, keep quiet, and not draw too much attention to himself. After all, it's hard enough to get by with a stutter like his-- why make things worse by standing out from the crowd? But then he sees another first-year, Hikari Wanda, dancing like no one is watching-- or like she doesn't care who sees her. It makes Kaboku wonder: Could he reach that...
Author
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2018-]
Language
English
Description
"When Leo was a young boy, he had his pride torn to shreds by Tenma, a girl from a wealthy background who was always getting him into trouble. Now, years after his father's successful clothing business has made him the heir to a fortune, he searches out Tenma to enact a dastardly plan: he'll get his revenge by making her fall in love with him!"-- Back cover.