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Graphic Novels for Reluctant Readers

Graphic novels for those readers who haven't fallen in love with a book quite yet. This list contains a wide range of ages and reading levels, so be sure to double check.

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Stickman Odyssey.
Christopher Ford.
Format:

Ages 11-14

The astonishing secret of Awesome Man
by Michael Chabon ; illustrated by Jake Parker.
Format:

Ages 4-9

The power of cute
by Charise Mericle Harper.
Format:

Ages 4-8

Around the world
Matt Phelan.
Format:

Ages 8-12

Middle school, the worst years of my life
James Patterson and Chris Tebbetts ; illustrated by Laura Park.
Format:

Ages 11-14

The chronicles of Harris Burdick
[illustrations], Chris Van Allsburg ; with an introduction by Lemony Snicket.
Format:

Ages 12+

Wonderstruck
Brian Selznick.
Format:

Ages 8-12

Drawing from memory
Allen Say.
Format:

Ages 8-12

Cirque du Freak.
story, Darren Shan ; manga, Takahiro Arai ; [translation, Stephen Paul].
Format:

Ages 12+ | The first book in a series.

Blokhedz : Genesis.
created by Mark & Mike Davis "MadTwiinz" ; written by Mark & Mike Davis, Brandon Schultz ; pencils, Mark Davis ; colors, Mike Davis ; lettering, Comicraft's Jimmy Betancourt.
Format:

Ages 13+ | First book in a series