24 Top family books like Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel by Nikki Grimes

Cover of Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel by Nikki Grimes

Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

By: Nikki Grimes

4.07

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Award-winning author Nikki Grimes’s beloved novel in verse Garvey’s Choice is now a graphic novel, …

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Cover of Something Like Home by Andrea Beatriz Arango

1. Something Like Home

By: Andrea Beatriz Arango

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Library Binding

A novel in verse in which a lost dog helps a lonely girl find a way home to her family . . . only f… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Beatriz Arango's Something Like Home book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • poetry
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of A First Time for Everything by Dan Santat

2. A First Time for Everything

By: Dan Santat

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkwa… read more

Similar categories in Dan Santat's A First Time for Everything book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of Mascot by Charles Waters

3. Mascot

By: Charles Waters

4.02

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

What if a school's mascot is seen as racist, but not by everyone? In this compelling middle-grade n… read more

Similar categories in Charles Waters's Mascot book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • poetry
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
Cover of Remember Us by Jacqueline Woodson

4. Remember Us

By: Jacqueline Woodson

4.27

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson brings readers a powerful story that delves deeply in… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Woodson's Remember Us book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
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5. Good Different

By: Meg Eden Kuyatt

4.52

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A extraordinary novel-in-verse about a neurodivergent girl who comes to understand and celebrate he… read more

Similar categories in Meg Eden Kuyatt's Good Different book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • poetry
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • family
"Fight for words, even if it's hard."

-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different

"You may have different needs than some folks in your class, but that doesn't make you the ­«wrong» version and other people the «normal» version. You are Selah. And you are not the only one feeling t…"

-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different

Cover of Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir by Pedro Martín

6. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

By: Pedro Martín

4.27

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more

Similar categories in Pedro Martín's Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • family
"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

Cover of Squished: A Graphic Novel by Megan Wagner Lloyd

7. Squished: A Graphic Novel

By: Megan Wagner Lloyd

4.17

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

From the Eisner-nominated duo behind the instant bestseller Allergic comes a fun new graphic novel … read more

Similar categories in Megan Wagner Lloyd's Squished: A Graphic Novel book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Saving Sunshine by Saadia Faruqi

8. Saving Sunshine

By: Saadia Faruqi

4.06

Format: 224 pages, ebook

It's hard enough being a kid without being teased for a funny sounding name or wearing a hijab. … read more

Similar categories in Saadia Faruqi's Saving Sunshine book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Curlfriends: New in Town (Curlfriends, #1) by Sharee Miller

9. Curlfriends: New in Town (Curlfriends, #1)

By: Sharee Miller

4.26

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

New Kid meets The Baby-sitters Club in this graphic novel series opener about the Curlfriends, four… read more

Similar categories in Sharee Miller's Curlfriends: New in Town (Curlfriends, #1) book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Duel by Jessixa Bagley

10. Duel

By: Jessixa Bagley

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A rivalry between sisters culminates in a fencing duel in this funny and emotional debut graphic no… read more

Similar categories in Jessixa Bagley's Duel book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Four Eyes: A Graphic Novel (Four Eyes, #1) by Rex Ogle

11. Four Eyes: A Graphic Novel (Four Eyes, #1)

By: Rex Ogle

4.11

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A humorous and heartwarming middle-grade graphic memoir about fitting in, facing bullies, and findi… read more

Similar categories in Rex Ogle's Four Eyes: A Graphic Novel (Four Eyes, #1) book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • family
Cover of Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel by Betty C. Tang

12. Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel

By: Betty C. Tang

4.25

Format: 286 pages, Paperback

A story about three siblings living on their own as undocumented new immigrants, inspired by the au… read more

Similar categories in Betty C. Tang's Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Squire & Knight (Squire & Knight, #1) by Scott Chantler

13. Squire & Knight (Squire & Knight, #1)

By: Scott Chantler

4.02

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A young squire tackles mysteries, monsters and magic, but the inept knight he serves takes the cred… read more

Similar categories in Scott Chantler's Squire & Knight (Squire & Knight, #1) book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Lo and Behold (Lo and Behold #1) by Wendy Mass

14. Lo and Behold (Lo and Behold #1)

By: Wendy Mass

4.14

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Can a virtual reality headset help change the way twelve-year-old Addie looks at things? Introd… read more

Similar categories in Wendy Mass's Lo and Behold (Lo and Behold #1) book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Alebrijes by Donna Barba Higuera

15. Alebrijes

By: Donna Barba Higuera

3.96

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The next stunning novel from Donna Barba Higuera, author of Newbery and Pura Belpré Award-winning T… read more

Similar categories in Donna Barba Higuera's Alebrijes book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of And Then, Boom! by Lisa Fipps

16. And Then, Boom!

By: Lisa Fipps

4.69

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A gripping new novel-in-verse by the author of the Printz Honor-winning Starfish , featuring a pove… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Fipps's And Then, Boom! book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • poetry
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
"Friendship is being there to notice someone's about to fall, to try to keep them from falling, to catch them when they fall or to cushion the blow when they do, to feel what they're feeling, and to u…"

-Lisa Fipps, And Then, Boom!

Cover of Maid for It by Jamie Sumner

17. Maid for It

By: Jamie Sumner

4.07

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of Roll with It comes a relatable and deeply moving middle grade novel ab… read more

Similar categories in Jamie Sumner's Maid for It book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of You Are Here: Connecting Flights by Ellen Oh

18. You Are Here: Connecting Flights

By: Ellen Oh

4.26

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

An incident at a TSA security check point sows chaos and rumors, creating a chain of events that im… read more

Similar categories in Ellen Oh's You Are Here: Connecting Flights book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
"Being good was slippery. It didn't stay still; it moved around, and not only that, sometimes it meant exactly opposite things. Like, there were times when being good meant speaking up, but other time…"

-Ellen Oh, You Are Here: Connecting Flights

Cover of Louder Than Hunger by John Schu

19. Louder Than Hunger

By: John Schu

4.55

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Revered teacher, librarian, and story ambassador John Schu explores anorexia—and self-expression as… read more

Similar categories in John Schu's Louder Than Hunger book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • poetry
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Picture Day (The Brinkley Yearbooks #1) by Sarah Sax

20. Picture Day (The Brinkley Yearbooks #1)

By: Sarah Sax

3.83

Format: 288 pages, Library Binding

Everyone knows the most stressful day of middle school is picture day ! And that's exactly where th… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Sax's Picture Day (The Brinkley Yearbooks #1) book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Two Tribes by Emily Bowen Cohen

21. Two Tribes

By: Emily Bowen Cohen

3.87

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In her poignant debut graphic novel inspired by her own life, Emily Bowen Cohen embraces the comple… read more

Similar categories in Emily Bowen Cohen's Two Tribes book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Finally Heard (Finally Seen #2) by Kelly Yang

22. Finally Heard (Finally Seen #2)

By: Kelly Yang

4.32

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk comes the sequel to Finally Seen in which … read more

Similar categories in Kelly Yang's Finally Heard (Finally Seen #2) book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of Aniana del Mar Jumps In by Jasminne Mendez

23. Aniana del Mar Jumps In

By: Jasminne Mendez

4.07

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A novel-in-verse by about a 12-year-old Dominican American swimmer who is diagnosed with Juvenile A… read more

Similar categories in Jasminne Mendez's Aniana del Mar Jumps In book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • poetry
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Mabuhay! by Zachary Sterling

24. Mabuhay!

By: Zachary Sterling

3.89

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From rising star Zachary Sterling comes a humorous and heartwarming middle-grade graphic novel that… read more

Similar categories in Zachary Sterling's Mabuhay! book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Eb & Flow by Kelly J. Baptist

25. Eb & Flow

By: Kelly J. Baptist

3.95

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A ten-day suspension has tweens De'Kari and Ebony seeing the world with a fresh perspective. Don't … read more

Similar categories in Kelly J. Baptist's Eb & Flow book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • poetry
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Enlighten Me (A Graphic Novel) by Minh Lê

26. Enlighten Me (A Graphic Novel)

By: Minh Lê

4.01

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Award-winning author Minh Lê and New York Times bestselling illustrator Chan Chau team up for a fun… read more

Similar categories in Minh Lê's Enlighten Me (A Graphic Novel) book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Hands by Torrey Maldonado

27. Hands

By: Torrey Maldonado

4.06

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

The author of What Lane? and Tight delivers a fast-paced read that packs a punch about a boy figuri… read more

Similar categories in Torrey Maldonado's Hands book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Steve Sheinkin

28. Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon

By: Steve Sheinkin

4.02

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A riveting graphic novel adaptation of the award-winning nonfiction book, Bomb ―the fascinating and… read more

Similar categories in Steve Sheinkin's Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • middle grade
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29. Grounded

By: Aisha Saeed

4.06

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Four kids meet at an airport for one unforgettable night in this middle-grade novel by four bestsel… read more

Similar categories in Aisha Saeed's Grounded book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of It’s Boba Time for Pearl Li! by Nicole  Chen

30. It’s Boba Time for Pearl Li!

By: Nicole Chen

4.24

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

This middle grade contemporary follows a big-hearted Taiwanese American girl as she aims to gain he… read more

Similar categories in Nicole Chen's It’s Boba Time for Pearl Li! book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel by Nikki Grimes

31. Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

By: Nikki Grimes

4.07

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Award-winning author Nikki Grimes’s beloved novel in verse Garvey’s Choice is now a graphic novel, … read more

Similar categories in Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel book and Nikki Grimes's Garvey's Choice: The Graphic Novel

  • music
  • poetry
  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • family

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