|
Graphic Novels (Grades 4-5)
|
|
|
|
|
The Aquanaut
by Dan Santat
With her father lost at sea, Sophie wanders aimlessly around Aqualand, a marine theme park, until an “aquanaut” breaks into the park's research lab, revealing Aqualand's dark side and vowing to free the captive marine life with her help.
|
|
|
Dinosaurs Before Dark / : Dinosaurs Before Dark
by Jenny Laird
A graphic-novel adaptation of the first entry in the best-selling chapter-book series features illustrations by twin sibling comic artists and depicts Jack and Annie's adventures as they are swept into the prehistoric past by the Magic Tree House.
|
|
|
Marshmallow & Jordan
by Alina Chau
"Jordan's days as star player for her school's basketball team ended when an accident left her paralyzed...Now, she's still the team captain, but her competition days seem to be behind her...until an encounter with a mysterious elephant, who she names Marshmallow, helps Jordan discover a brand new sport. Will water polo be the way for Jordan to continue her athletic dreams--or will it just come between Jordan and her best friends on the basketball team?"
|
|
|
All My Friends are Ghosts
by S. M. Vidaurri
Skipping school when she becomes so lost that she almost feels like a ghost, young Effie encounters an actual ghost in the nearby woods who gives her poltergeist lessons before her confidence is tested by a mysterious spirit.
|
|
|
Sunny Rolls the Dice
by Jennifer L. Holm
A latest entry in the series that includes Swing It, Sunny finds Dungeons & Dragons-loving Sunny struggling with her best friend's all-consuming interest in boys, fashion and makeup. By the Newbery Honor-winning creators of the Babymouse series.
|
|
|
Tidesong
by Wendy Xu
When she attempts to do magic on her own, young witch Sophie accidentally entangles herself with a water dragon named Lir whom she tricks into helping her get into the best magic school in the realm. 15,000 first printing.
|
|
|
Batpig: When Pigs Fly
by Rob Harrell
"After a bite from his radioactive bat best friend, Gary goes from ordinary pig to high-flying superhero and must juggle his ordinary life and saving the world"
|
|
|
I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912
by Georgia Ball
A high-action graphic novel adaptation of the best-selling series debut finds a 10-year-old boy and his younger sister eagerly exploring the Titanic before a devastating accident changes their lives forever.
|
|
|
Science Comics Dinosaurs: Fossils and Feathers
by M. K Reed
A graphic novel introduction to the history of paleontology explores how dinosaur science has evolved over the past 150 years and discusses how new discoveries are shaping what is currently understood about dinosaurs.
|
|
|
|
|
|