Hot Comb
By: Ebony Flowers
3.79
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
Hot Comb offers a poignant glimpse into black women’s lives and coming of age stories as seen acros…
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1. Journalism
By: Joe Sacco
4.25
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A first for the world's greatest cartoon reporter, a collection of journalism, including articles o… read more
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"The journalist must strive to find out what is going on and tell it, not neuter the truth in the name of equal time."-Joe Sacco, Journalism
"A journalist who says, 'Well, I pissed off both sides--I must be doing something right,' is probably fooling himself and, worse, he may be fooling the reader. Balance should not be a smokescreen for …"-Joe Sacco, Journalism
"I chiefly concern myself with those who seldom get a hearing, & I don't feel it is incumbent on me to balance their voices with the well-crafted apologetics of the powerful. The powerful are generall…"-Joe Sacco, Journalism
2. Blacksad (Blacksad, #1-3)
By: Juanjo Guarnido , Juan Díaz Canales , Anthya Flores , None
3.41
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
Private investigator John Blacksad is up to his feline ears in mystery, digging into the backstorie… read more
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- graphic novels comics
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- comics
3. March: Book One (March, #1)
By: Nate Powell , John Lewis , Andrew Aydin
4.00
Format: 162 pages, Paperback
Congressman John Lewis (GA-5) is an American icon, one of the key figures of the civil rights movem… read more
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- graphic novels
- comics
- nonfiction
- memoir
4. Fruits Basket Collector's Edition, Vol. 1
By: Natsuki Takaya
3.52
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
After a family tragedy turns her life upside down, plucky high schooler Tohru Honda takes matters i… read more
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- graphic novels
- comics
5. Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?
By: Roz Chast
4.29
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
#1 New York TimesBestseller 2014 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST In her first memoir, Roz Chast brings… read more
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- graphic novels
- comics
- nonfiction
- memoir
6. Cook Korean!: A Comic Book with Recipes
By: Robin Ha
3.90
Format: 144 pages,
A charming introduction to the basics of Korean cooking in graphic novel form, with 64 recipes, ing… read more
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- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
- comics
- nonfiction
7. My Favorite Thing Is Monsters
By: Emil Ferris
4.56
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monstersis… read more
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- graphic novels comics
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8. American Born Chinese
By: Gene Luen Yang
3.95
Format: None pages, Paperback
All Jin Wang wants is to fit in. When his family moves to a new neighborhood, he suddenly finds tha… read more
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- comics
9. One Hundred Demons
By: Lynda Barry
3.09
Format: None pages, Paperback
In this graphic novel that's part memoir and part creativity primer, Lynda Barry serves up comics t… read more
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- memoir
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- nonfiction
10. The Crab with the Golden Claws (Tintin, #9)
By: Hergé
4.67
Format: 88 pages,
The classic graphic novel. A can of crab meat turns out to be a small clue to a big mystery! Tintin… read more
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- graphic novels comics
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11. I Am Alfonso Jones
By: John Jennings , Stacey Robinson , None
3.32
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Alfonso Jones can't wait to play the role of Hamlet in his school's hip-hop rendition of the classi… read more
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- graphic novels
- comics
12. Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
By: Scott McCloud
4.75
Format: 2112 pages, Paperback
The bestselling international classic on storytelling and visual communication "You must read this … read more
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13. Naruto (3-in-1 Edition), Vol. 1: Includes Vols. 1, 2 & 3 (Naruto: Omnibus, #1)
By: Masashi Kishimoto
3.25
Format: 40 pages, Paperback
Reads R to L (Japanese Style), for audiences T Containing volumes 1, 2 and 3 of Naruto! Twelve year… read more
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14. Honor Girl: A Graphic Memoir
By: Maggie Thrash
1.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
All-girl camp. First love. First heartbreak. At once romantic and devastating, brutally honest and … read more
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15. The Impending Blindness of Billie Scott
By: Zoe Thorogood
4.12
Format: 164 pages, Paperback
Billie Scott is an artist. Her debut gallery exhibition opens in a few months. Within a fortn… read more
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- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
- comics
16. Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam
By: Thien Pham
4.29
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A moving young adult graphic memoir about a Vietnamese immigrant boy's search for belonging in Amer… read more
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- memoir
- graphic novels comics
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17. A Guest in the House
By: Emily Carroll
4.06
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In this graphic novel by Emily Carroll, a young woman marries a kind dentist only to discover a dar… read more
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- graphic novels comics
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- adult
"I don’t sleep for days after seeing her. And when I finally do, my dreams are tangled, dripping things."-Emily Carroll, A Guest in the House
"I used to dream of dragons. I would find them, panting, pacing. Sung inside damp caverns. When I lived through them they would release their riches in a stinking swell of gore and glittering jewels…a…"-Emily Carroll, A Guest in the House
"At night, every noise could be her. I know she’s here now, right now, even though she won’t show herself to me. (I tried to find her the other night, down by the front door like before, but nothing c…"-Emily Carroll, A Guest in the House
"David tells me the first week they lived here, Crystal had nightmares about the attic, about things dripping down from it at night. She would stop crying until he put a lock on it. There’d been anima…"-Emily Carroll, A Guest in the House
18. In Limbo
By: Deb J.J. Lee
4.18
Format: 348 pages, Hardcover
A debut YA graphic memoir about a Korean-American girl's coming-of-age story—and a coming home stor… read more
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- memoir
- graphic novels comics
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- nonfiction
19. No One Else
By: R. Kikuo Johnson
3.65
Format: 99 pages, Paperback
In this graphic novel, Charlene is a divorced mom, has a young son named Brandon, and works full-ti… read more
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- adult
20. Mimosa: A Graphic Novel
By: Archie Bongiovanni
3.73
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Archie Bongiovanni, the comics artist behind the award-winning hit A Quick and Easy Guide to They/T… read more
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- comics
- adult
21. Huda F Cares?
By: Huda Fahmy
4.21
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
In this laugh-out-loud funny sequel to the graphic novel Huda F Are You?, the Fahmys are off to Dis… read more
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"Y'know, you catch more flies with honey..." "I don't know why people say that. You can catch flies with garbage too."-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Cares?
"We don't know they're friends. They could be brother and sister." "Impossible. They're smiling." "You're right. They're definitely not related."-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Cares?
22. We Are Not Strangers: A Graphic Novel
By: Josh Tuininga
4.35
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Inspired by a true story, this graphic novel follows a Jewish immigrant’s efforts to help his Japan… read more
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23. I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir
By: Malaka Gharib
4.09
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
One part Mari Andrew, one part Marjane Satrapi, I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir is a t… read more
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24. Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story
By: Sarah Myer
4.40
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Eisner Award Nomination: Best Publication for Teens "A beautiful, courageous book.” Gene Luen Y… read more
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25. It Won't Always Be Like This
By: Malaka Gharib
4.03
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
An intimate graphic memoir about an American girl growing up with her Egyptian father's new family,… read more
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- adult
26. Hot Comb
By: Ebony Flowers
3.79
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
Hot Comb offers a poignant glimpse into black women’s lives and coming of age stories as seen acros… read more
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- race
- memoir
- graphic novels comics
- feminism
- graphic novels
- adult
- short stories
- nonfiction
- comics
- african american
27. Passing for Human: A Graphic Memoir
By: Liana Finck
3.77
Format: 240 pages, None
A visually arresting graphic memoir about a young artist struggling against what’s expected of her … read more
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- memoir
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"A draw-er doesn't draw because she loves to draw. She doesn't draw because she draws well. She draws because once she lost something. And by drawing--she will find it again."-Liana Finck, Passing for Human: A Graphic Memoir
"From a distance, every relationship is similar—an old story with a new face. But if you know how to really look at things—you’ll see that every man is the first man—and every place is Eden."-Liana Finck, Passing for Human: A Graphic Memoir
"In her heart, the devil said, "No! No!" But from her mouth came the words "Yes, you may." And from then on, everything the devil said was the opposite of what she meant. And everything she did, she d…"-Liana Finck, Passing for Human: A Graphic Memoir
28. Hidden Systems: Water, Electricity, the Internet, and the Secrets Behind the Systems We Use Every Day
By: Dan Nott
4.23
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
We use water, electricity, and the internet every day--but how do they actually work? And what’s th… read more
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29. My Picture Diary
By: Maki Fujiwara
4.04
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
The wife of Japan’s most lauded manga-ka documents a year in their lives with her own artistry. … read more
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- graphic novels comics
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- adult
30. After the Rain: A Graphic Novel
By: Nnedi Okorafor
3.65
Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition
Nnedi Okorafor’s story of Chioma, a young Nigerian-American woman whose destiny is revealed during … read more
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31. Your Black Friend and Other Strangers
By: Ben Passmore
3.94
Format: 119 pages, Hardcover
Your Black Friend and Other Strangers is a collection of culturally charged comics by cartoonist Be… read more
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- graphic novels comics
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- adult
- short stories
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- comics
- african american
"Basically we all need to be anarchists already, there I said it."-Ben Passmore, Your Black Friend and Other Strangers
"Most of this collection is about how to be a funny dangerous failure. And we all fail homies, it's okay. We just have to learn how to fail upward."-Ben Passmore, Your Black Friend and Other Strangers
