The Secret Garden: A Graphic Novel by Mariah Marsden is a creative adaptation of this classic novel. With simple, yet delightful illustrations, this graphic novel captures the spirit of the beloved classic. It’s a great read for kids and tweens which is why I chose The Secret Garden (graphic adaptation) for my kid’s graphic novel…
The Secret Garden on 81st Street is an imaginative retelling of the classic story, The Secret Garden. In this contemporary reimagining, Mary Lennox moves to NYC to live with her Uncle and finds his neglected rooftop garden. It’s a great read for tweens and teens which is why I chose The Secret Garden on 81st…
El Deafo by CeCe Bell is a thoughtful graphic novel memoir about the author’s experiences losing her hearing as a child. CeCe Bell This title was a great read and was one of the titles chosen for my online School Year Book Clubs for ages 8-10 in 2023. We had a great discussion about the…
They Called Us Enemy by George Takei is a graphic memoir about George Takei’s childhood years living in one of the “relocation centers” in the United States during World War Two. This one is required reading in my own home which is why I chose this title for my kid’s graphic novel online book club…
Speak Up! by Rebecca Burgess is a fun graphic novel about learning to boldly be who you are. In addition, the main character, Mia, has autism and is learning to “speak up” for herself. It’s a great read for tweens which is why I chose Speak Up! for my kid’s graphic novel online book club…
Spy School (Graphic Novel) by Stuart Gibbs is a graphic adaptation of the popular Spy School book. This graphic novel version is a great adaptation full of action, humor, and fun. I chose the Spy School graphic novel for my kid’s graphic novel online book club in 2023. Most of the readers enjoyed this one…
Long Distance by Whitney Gardner is a fun science fiction graphic novel with a great plot twist. In addition, it addresses the loneliness of moving and how hard it can be to make new friends. It’s a great read for tweens which is why I chose Long Distance for my kid’s graphic novel online book…
