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Leisure Reading: Award Winners, Graphic Novels, Classics, and More!

Montgomery Library's Guide to Genre Reading

Graphic Novels - Fiction and Nonfiction

Graphic novels are extended works using use both text and illustration to tell a story in comic-strip format, which is also known as sequential art, and the topics covered are extremely diverse. The term graphic novel also is used to refer to works of nonfiction in this format.

Selected Graphic Novels 

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Additional Fiction and Nonfiction Graphic Novels

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American born Chinese / Gene Luen Yang   PN 6727 .Y347 2019
Anya's Ghost / Vera Brosgol   PS 490 .B757 A59 2011
The boy, the mole, the fox, and the horse / Charlie Mackesy   PS 490 .M35 B69 2019
Bea Wolf / Zach Weinersmith   PN 6728 .S78 B45 2023
Belonging: a German reckons with history and home / Nora Krug   N 7433.4 .K77 B45 2018
The Complete Persepolis / Marjane Satrapi; Anjali Singh    PN 6747 .S245 P4713 2003
Dancing at the pity party / Tyler Feder   PS 490 .F44 A3 2020
Dragon hoops / Gene Luen Yang   PS 490 .Y35 Dr 2020
Laura Dean keeps breaking up with me / Rosemary Valero-O'Connell   PS 490 .T355 Lau 2019
They called us enemy / George Takei   D 769.8 .A6 T347 2019
Through the Woods / Emily Carroll     PS 490 .C369 Th 2014
The unwanted: stories of the Syrian refugees / Don Brown                DS 98.6 .B76 2018
Victory. stand! Raising my fist for justice / Tommie Smith   GV 697 .S65 A3 2022