A shelf by type

Comics and graphic novels, the books they can't put down.

For many children, comics are the books that finally click. Pictures carry part of the story, so the page feels lighter, and the stories are often funny, fast and full of heart.

977 books on this shelf597 available now

A note from our librarians

Our shelf has comics for early readers, graphic novels for older children and manga for teens.

Every book picked by hand ✦

Questions parents ask us

They do. Comics and graphic novels build vocabulary, and following a story across pictures and words is a real reading skill.