New Kid (New Kid, #1)
By: Jerry Craft
4.16
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A graphic novel about starting over at a new school where diversity is low and the struggle to fit …
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1. Ghosts
By: Raina Telgemeier
4.22
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
Catrina and her family are moving to the coast of Northern California because her little sister, Ma… read more
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- childrens
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2. The Crossover
By: Kwame Alexander
4.24
Format: 245 pages, ebook
"With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . .The court is SIZZLING. My sweat is DRIZZLING. Stop all t… read more
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- graphic novels
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"Basketball Rule #5 When you stop playing your game you've already lost."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
"He's no longer listening to music, but his tears are loud enough to dance to."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
"Basketball Rule #4 If you miss enough of life's free throws you will pay in the end."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
"Silence doesn't mean we have run out of things to say, only that we are trying not to say them."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
3. Smile (Smile, #1)
By: Raina Telgemeier
4.23
Format: 214 pages, Hardcover
Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, … read more
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- childrens
- graphic novels
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"Why don't you bang it against the wall a few times? That way, when you stop banging, it'll hurt less!"-Raina Telgemeier, Smile (Smile, #1)
4. All's Faire in Middle School
By: Victoria Jamieson
3.90
Format: 309 pages, Hardcover
The author of Roller Girlis back with a graphic novel about starting middle school, surviving your … read more
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- childrens
- graphic novels
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- comics
- fiction
5. Invisible Emmie
By: Terri Libenson
3.37
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Debut graphic novel that tells the story of two totally different girls-- quiet, shy, artistic Emmi… read more
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- childrens
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- realistic fiction
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- comics
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6. Awkward (Awkward, #1)
By: Svetlana Chmakova
3.65
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
Cardinal rule #1 for surviving school: Don't get noticed by the mean kids. Cardinal rule #2 for sur… read more
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7. Roller Girl
By: Victoria Jamieson
4.28
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
For fans of Raina Telgemeier’s Smile, a heartwarming graphic novel about friendship and surviving j… read more
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- childrens
- graphic novels
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- comics
- fiction
- contemporary
8. Sunny Side Up
By: Jennifer L. Holm , Matthew Holm , Lark Pien
3.70
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Sunny Lewin has been packed off to Florida to live with her grandfather for the summer. At first sh… read more
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9. El Deafo
By: Cece Bell , None
4.20
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Starting at a new school is scary, even more so with a giant hearing aid strapped to your chest! At… read more
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10. Dog Man (Dog Man, #1)
By: Dav Pilkey
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
New from the creator of Captain Underpants, it's Dog Man, the #1 New York Timesbestselling, crime-b… read more
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11. The Stonekeeper (Amulet, #1)
By: Kazu Kibuishi
3.00
Format: 18 pages, Hardcover
Graphic novel star Kazu Kibuishi creates a world of terrible, man-eating demons, a mechanical rabbi… read more
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12. Sisters (Smile #2)
By: Raina Telgemeier
4.32
Format: 199 pages, Paperback
Three weeks. Two sisters. One car. A True Story Raina can’t wait to be a big sister. But once Am… read more
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- childrens
- graphic novels
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
13. Real Friends
By: Shannon Hale , LeUyen Pham
4.18
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
When best friends are not forever . . . Shannon and Adrienne have been best friends ever since the… read more
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14. New Kid (New Kid, #1)
By: Jerry Craft
4.16
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A graphic novel about starting over at a new school where diversity is low and the struggle to fit … read more
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- realistic fiction
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- comics
- fiction
- contemporary
- african american
15. Swim Team
By: Johnnie Christmas
4.28
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
Bree can't wait for her first day at her new middle school, Enith Brigitha, home to the Mighty Mana… read more
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16. When Stars Are Scattered
By: Victoria Jamieson
4.62
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Heartbreak and hope exist together in this remarkable graphic novel about growing up in a refugee c… read more
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- graphic novels
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- comics
"Pass or fail—I’ve done my best. It’s in God’s hands now."-Victoria Jamieson, When Stars Are Scattered
17. Guts (Smile, #3)
By: Raina Telgemeier
4.31
Format: 144 pages, None
Raina wakes up one night with a terrible upset stomach. Her mom has one, too, so it's probably just… read more
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- graphic novels
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- contemporary
"Thoughts can exist... feelings can exist... but words do not always exist."-Raina Telgemeier, Guts (Smile, #3)
18. Front Desk (Front Desk, #1)
By: Kelly Yang
4.38
Format: 298 pages, Hardcover
Mia Tang has a lot of secrets. Number 1: She lives in a motel, not a big house. Every day, while… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"It's going to be okay. I'll make friends, and if I don't, I'll borrow books from the library."-Kelly Yang, Front Desk (Front Desk, #1)
"It was hard not to stare at Jason's mom, specifically the humongous diamond on her hand. I thought I might go blind."-Kelly Yang, Front Desk (Front Desk, #1)
"It was hard not to stare at Jjason's mom, specifically the humongous diamond on her hand. I thought I might go blind."-Kelly Yang, Front Desk (Front Desk, #1)
"At this point, my mom started crying. She let out a sob so thunderous, I wondered if my cousins in China could hear her."-Kelly Yang, Front Desk (Front Desk, #1)
19. Click (Click #1)
By: Kayla Miller
4.07
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Olive wants to get in on the act . . . . . . Any act! Olive “clicks” with everyone in the fifth… read more
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20. Stargazing
By: Jen Wang
4.17
Format: 213 pages, Paperback
Moon is everything Christine isn’t. She’s confident, impulsive, artistic . . . and though they both… read more
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- contemporary