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Graphic Novels for Kids
Click on the links below to find out if these books are available at your local County Library. If not, place them on hold, and they'll be delivered to your Library where you can pick them up.
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A young boy’s fascination with pigeons soon leads to a wild chase through New York City. Kindergarten – Grade 2.
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After a genie grants Otto’s wish to turn the whole world orange, Otto realizes that his favorite color is not the best color for everything. Grades 1-3.
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A twelve-year-old genius tries to restore his family fortune by capturing a fairy and demanding a ransom in gold, causing the fairies to fight back with magic, technology, and a particularly nasty troll. Grades 5 and up
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Stinky, a monster that lives in a swamp, gets upset when a boy named Nick starts hanging around his swamp and decides to scare Nick away. Preschool – Grade 3.
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This is the true story of a weight lifter who astounded audiences in North America and Europe with his amazing feats of strength. Grades 2-4.
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Amelia moves from Manhattan to a small town after her parent’s divorce and gathers together a group of fourth-grade friends known as G.A.S.P. (Gathering of Awesome Super Pals). Grades 3-5.
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A retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story: David Balfour is kidnapped by his villainous uncle, escapes and then becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish highlanders against English rule. Grades 5 and up.
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Sardine and Captain Yellow Shoulder sail a ship across the universe and meet up with monsters and aliens as they confront Supermuscleman, who is trying to take over the galaxy. Grades 3-6.
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In this Old West retelling, Rapunzel is raised behind towering walls while she remembers a different mother in her dreams. She climbs over the wall and, using her hair as a lasso to take on outlaws, she starts a journey towards the truth. Grades 5-8.
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After a stack of fashion magazines falls on Kiki Kitty’s head, she turns into Fashion Kitty, a feline superhero who saves other kitties from fashion disaster. Grades 3-7.
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Two mice meet their new neighbor and discover that she is not as scary as they feared. Preschool-grade 2.
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An imaginative mouse dreams of being queen of the world, but will settle for an invitation to the most popular girl's slumber party. Grades 2-5.
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On a routine mission at the Wimbledon tennis championships, reluctant teenage spy Alex Rider gets caught up in Chinese gangs, illegal nuclear weapons, and the suspect plans of his Russian host, General Sarov. Grades 5-8.
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The school lunch lady is a secret crime fighter who uncovers an evil plot to replace all the popular teachers with robots. Grades 2-5.
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Henry, Jesse, Violet, and Benny Alden take a trip down the Mississippi River and stay in a haunted cabin. Is there a ghost in the cabin? Grades 3-7.
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As Houdini prepares for a death-defying leap into the icy Charles River in Boston, we see a bit about his public and private life and learn the secret behind his most amazing trick. Grade 5 and up.
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In 1937, Jack faces the everyday challenges of having to live in the dry Dust Bowl during troubled times. Then one day, Jack sees a menacing figure in an abandoned barn and must find the courage to confront a sinister enemy. Grades 4-6.
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In order to save his ailing grandfather from a curse, boy inventor Walker Bean must return an accursed pearl skull to the witches who created it, and face pirates, magical machines, and deadly peril along the way. Grades 4 and up.
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Joey Fly has to deal with a stolen diamond pencil, a mosquito witness who won’t talk, and a clumsy scorpion assistant. Grade 3 and up.
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Owly is a cute and kindly little owl who just wants to make friends with other animals in the forest. Grades 3-5.
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An adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s novel about a girl who ventures through a mysterious door into a parallel, but very creepy, world. Grade 3 and up.
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Even after she was diagnosed with flat feet, a little girl decides to take ballet lessons and eventually is accepted to the American School of Ballet. Grades 3-8.
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The acclaimed author/illustrator shares what it was like to grow up in Cold War–era Prague. Grade 3 and up.
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Fone Bone and his brothers are run out of Boneville, become separated in the wilds, and then find each other again in a hidden valley that is full of secrets. Grades 4-7.
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Portia moves to a new neighborhood and has trouble making friends until she finds a purple monster in her backyard. Grade 4 and up.
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Satchel played in the Negro Leagues in the 1920’s and although the Jim Crow laws kept him out of the major leagues, they couldn’t stop him from becoming a world-class athlete. Grade 5 and up.
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Willy, Grace, and Tom all decide to make their mom great Mother’s Day presents. But when the presents are painting a room, washing the dog, and making cookies, chaos and a huge mess results. Grades 3-5.
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Can a dog and a robot be friends? Explore what friendship means in this wordless graphic novel. Grade 3 and up.
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While their parents are away doing research, two brothers go with their cousin to Kokalaha Island where they become trapped in an erupting volcano. Grades 5-8.
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