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DPL Teens: Graphic Novels

Updated October 2023. Graphic novels and manga for every reader! Organized alphabetically by author's last name and updated monthly by our Teen Librarian.

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  • A Mexican teenager must rely on a new ghost friend to cross the Sonoran Desert.
    BookNew York, NY : HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2023] — GRAPHIC NOVEL / ANTA JULIO
  • Sixteen-year-old Rue Silver, whose mother disappeared weeks ago, believes she is going crazy until she learns that the strange things she has been seeing are real, and that she is one of the faerie creatures, or Good Neighbors, that…
    BookNew York : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, [2023] — GRAPHIC NOVEL / BLACK HOLLY
  • When his mother disappears, Shay is thrust into a secret world of monsters as he takes her place as guardian of a subterranean kingdom and struggles to maintain his normal life while he searches for his mother and trains to become a…
    BookMilwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Books, 2023. — GRAPHIC NOVEL / BOGACS CHRISTOF
  • Basil Eyres and Arabella Oregano are both students of cooking with magic at Porta Bella Magiculinary Academy, and although the two are instantly smitten with each other, Arabella has a secret with the potential to throw Basil's future…
    BookMilwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Books, a division of Dark Horse Comics, LLC, 2023. — GRAPHIC NOVEL / CAPRIGLIONE MELISSA
  • High-school senior and notorious wallflower Hawkins finally works up the courage to remove her mascot mask and ask out her longtime crush: Regina Moreno, head cheerleader, academic overachiever, and all-around popular girl. There's only…
    BookNew York : First Second, 2023. — YGN Costa, M
  • Follows the story of Charisma, a Black high school student grappling with mounting pressures from home and school, and when frustrations with her family intersect with a conflict at school, she reaches a crossroads, facing a choice that…
    BookNew York : The New Press, 2023. — GRAPHIC NOVEL / COUVSON MONIQUE
  • Kaya, a young girl with a magic arm and a fighting spirit is tasked with delivering her little brother to a far away safe harbor. There he's destined to find the answer to overthrowing the all-powerful empire that destroyed their home.…
    BookBerkeley : Image Comics, 2023. — GRAPHIC NOVEL / CRAIG WES KAYA V.1
  • Raquel lives in a small town in Portugal, the kind of place where everyone knows everyone else's business. Her parents are divorced and she's just been suspended for cursing out a school aide asking about her father's new marriage. She has…
    BookMontclair [New Jersey] : Levine Querido, 2023. — GRAPHIC NOVEL / ESTRELA JOANA
  • When college freshman Kat Fields receives a mysterious email urging her to visit a relatively unknown Texas town with a history of witchcraft, strange sightings, and "devil lights"--glowing red stars that appear above the town's hills…
    BookNew York, NY : Clarion Books, HarperAlley, imprints of HarperCollins Publishers, [2023] — YGN Franklin, A
  • Ren Mittal's last memory in the year 1996 is getting on a bus to visit his mystery pen pal Georgia. When he wakes up in 2122, he thinks he might be hallucinating...he's not! Tech conglomerate Chronotech sponsors a time-travel program to…
    BookNew York, NY : Clarion Books, Harper Alley, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers/Harper Alley, [2023] — GRAPHIC NOVEL / FUREDI CHELSEY
  • In 1980s Troy, New York, nonbinary teenager Claire's stint in court-ordered rehab may be exactly what they need to unpack all the bad they have experienced--if they can stay sober in a world seemingly never made for them.
    BookNew York : Holiday House, [2023] — GRAPHIC NOVEL / GLASHEEN KATE
  • Mieri is an awkward, nerdy college student with no dating experience, and her previous crushes on fellow butch women have all ended in disaster. That all changes when she meets Ash and has her feelings returned for the first time. But when…
    BookSan Francisco, CA : VIZ Originals, [2023] — MANGA / HIRANISHI MIERI
  • Ever since Deborah (Jung-Jin) Lee emigrated from South Kora to the United States, she's felt her otherness. For a while, her English wasn't perfect. Her teachers can't pronounce her Korean name. Her face and her eyes--especially her…
    BookNew York : First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press, 2023. — GRAPHIC NOVEL / LEE DEB
  • Every Day

    the Graphic Novel

    Levithan, David
    Every morning A wakes in a different person's body, in a different person's life, learning over the years to never get too attached, until he wakes up in the body of Justin and falls in love with Justin's girlfriend, Rhiannon.
    BookNew York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2023] — GRAPHIC NOVEL / LEVITHAN DAVID
  • In the aftermath of a deadly car accident in the remote Wyoming wilderness, a young boy escapes as the sole survivor. Stranded, freezing and without anyone around to help him, he struggles to stay alive as he attempts to find his way back…
    BookMilwaukee, OR : Dark Horse Books, 2023. — GRAPHIC NOVEL / MARTIN JAY
  • It's the beginning of sophomore year, and Piedad "Piddy" Sanchez is having a hard time adjusting to her new high school. Things don't get any easier when Piddy learns that Yaqui Delgado hates her and wants to kick her ass.
    BookSomerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2023. — GRAPHIC NOVEL / MEDINA MEG
  • Monstrous

    a Transracial Adoption Story

    Myer, Sarah
    Bullied by her classmates, Sarah, a Korean American girl growing up in a rural community with few Asian neighbors, channels her rage into her art and cosplay until it threatens to explode.
    BookNew York, NY : First Second, 2023. — YGN Myer, S
  • Based on the hit webcomic, Unfamiliar Volume 2 continues the exciting witchy adventures of Planchette and her new friends, Pinyon, Sun, and Babs.
    BookKansas City, Missouri : Andrews McMeel Publishing, [2023] — GRAHPIC NOVEL / NEWSOME HALEY UNF V.2
  • Caroline Kim is struggling to fit in with her classmates when she begins tutoring lesbian senior Kimberly Park-Ocampo. Everyone warns timid Caroline that Kim--who sports chipped nail polish, multiple piercings, and a grunge aesthetic--is a…
    BookNew York, NY : HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2023] — GRAPHIC NOVEL / SUNMI