Welcome back to Favorites Month! This week, Chrissie is sharing her favorite graphic novels of 2024.
FEATURED TITLES
Realistic Crowd Pleasers:
- Let's Go, Coco! by Coco Fox
- The New Girl by Cassandra Calin
Carving new ground in kidlit...
- Dear Dad: Growing Up with a Parent in Prison -- and How We Stay in Touch by Jay Jay Patton with Kiara Valdex, illustrated by Markia Jenai
- Pearl by Sherri L. Smith, illustrated by Christine Norrie
- Poetry Comics by Grant Snider
Light and Lovely
- Detective Beans: and the Case of the Missing Hat by Li Chen
- Monti and Leo: A Newcomer in Pocketville by Sylvia Kantorovitz
- The Egg Incident by Ziggy Hanaor and Daisy Wynter
Dark, Weird, Funny:
- Bog Myrtle by Sid Sharp
- K is in Trouble by Gary Clement
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