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Graphic Novels Read More Reading Challenge 2019 |
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Alone
by Chabouté
A lonely hermit who lives out his existence on a tiny lighthouse island has his world irrevocably upended when a boatman starts asking him questions about his life.
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Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet. Book One
by Ta-Nehisi Coates
When a superhuman terrorist group called "The People" sparks a violent uprising, the land of Wakanda, famed for its incredible technology and proud warrior traditions, will be thrown into turmoil; but can its king, the Black Panther, save it from this fate?
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Trinity: A Graphic History of the First Atomic Bomb
by Jonathan Fetter-Vorm
An evocative account of the race to construct and decision to drop the first atomic bomb traces its early research, it rapid acceleration and the heated debates it inspired, sharing vivid explanations of the process of a nuclear chain reaction and profiles of forefront Manhattan Project contributors.
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On a Sunbeam
by Tillie Walden
An award-winning cartoonist presents the graphic-novel story of a crew member who travels to the ends of the universe to find a long-lost love while helping her team rebuild beautiful, broken-down historical structures on faraway planets.
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Peter & Ernesto: A Tale of Two Sloths
by Graham Annable
Best friends Ernesto and Peter are nothing alike, so when Ernesto decides that he wants to see the sky from every place on Earth, Peter stays behind and frets, but each finds their own adventure.
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My Favorite Thing Is Monsters. Book One
by Emil Ferris
Filled with B-horror movie and pulp monster iconography, the diary of ten-year-old Karen Reyes records her investigation into the murder of her upstairs neighbor Anka Silverberg, a Holocaust survivor. Winner of all kinds of awards.
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Best Shot in the West
by Pat McKissack
Describes, in graphic novel format, the life of Nat Love, also known as Deadwood Dick, who grew up to become the most famous African-American cowboy in the Old West.
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Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World
by Pénélope Bagieu
Through characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, a celebrated graphic novelist profiles the lives of formidable female role models—some world famous, some little known—including Nellie Bly, Mae Jemison, Josephine Baker, Naziq al-Abid and many others, in an entertaining, comic-style biography that is sure to inspire the next generation of rebel ladies.
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