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Fish and Wave
by Sergio Ruzzier
Fish returns for another adventure at sea in the latest offering in the I Can Read Comics series, an early reader that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers.
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Big Nate: Very Funny!
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate Wright is a RIOT! Everyone's favorite 6th grader is back and better than ever in this special collection, which includes all the comics from classic titles Big Nate: Welcome to My World and Big Nate: Thunka, Thunka, Thunka. Whether he's composing P.S. 38's new fight song or striking it rich at a local yard sale, Nate's the undisputed king of comedy. It's no joke, though, when Dad makes him cut back on his cherished Cheez Doodles. Or when his favorite dog Spitsy falls in love with a cat. And any time Mrs. Godfrey and Gina join forces...well, it's not exactly a giggle-fest. But cheer up! Nate always has the last laugh. And so will readers, thanks to this comical combo of two great Big Nate collections in one.
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Geronimo Stilton Reporter: Mystery on the Rodent Express
by Geronimo Stilton
Granted a special interview with the great Sourishi, who lives in isolation, Geronimo Stilton and company embark on the Rodent Express and must solve an unexpected mystery before they reach the end of the line.
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Fibbed
by Elizabeth Agyemang
While spending the summer in Ghana with her grandmother, Nana, a girl who doesn't lie but whom no one believes nevertheless, comes face-to-face with a trickster spider of legend who needs her help to stop those intent on draining the forest of magic.
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Stick and Stone Explore and More
by Beth Ferry
In this laugh-out-loud graphic novel containing two stories that each have a fun-filled activity to make readers feel part of the action, Stick and Stone go on a scavenger hunt and spend the day at the beach.
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Expedition Backyard: Exploring Nature From Country to City
by Rosemary Mosco
After an accidental move to the city from the country, best friends Mole and Vole, worrying that everything will be different, explore their new surroundings and learn that they can find wonder in nature everywhere.
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Enola Holmes: The Graphic Novels. Book One
by Serena Blasco
14-year-old Enola Holmes wakes on her birthday to discover that her mother has disappeared from the family's country manor, leaving only a collection of flowers and a coded message book. With Sherlock and Mycroft determined to ship her off to a boarding school, Enola escapes, displaying a cleverness that even impresses the elder Holmes. But nothing prepares her for what lies ahead... Book One in the series includes three thrilling mysteries: The Case of the Missing Marquess, The Case of the Left-Handed Lady, and The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets. At the back of the book, readers can explore a portfolio of pages from Enola's secret notebook!
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National Grandparents Day - September 11
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Better Place
by Duane Murray
Dylan and Grandad are close and always in trouble for their antics, but after being told that Grandad has gone to a better place, Dylan sets out to find him, dressed as Red Rocket, his favorite spaceman comic character.
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Grandfather and the Moon
by Stéphanie Lapointe
Tells the story of a loving granddaughter who worries about her grandfather's depression after the loss of her grandmother and enters a contest to travel to the moon, with unexpected results
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The Witches: The Graphic Novel
by Pénélope Bagieu
Adapted as a graphic novel by the Eisner Award-winning creator of Brazen, a rerendering of Dahl’s darkly funny classic depicts the story of an 8-year-old boy and his grandmother, who riotously foil a Grand High Witch’s plot to stamp out all the children in the country.
Roald Dahl's Birthday is September 13th!
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Unplugged and Unpopular
by Mat Heagerty
Desperate to be popular at her junior high school, Erin Song only succeeds in getting grounded by her parents--banned from all her devices. Only then does Erin learn what her grandmother has already noticed--aliens are using screens to abduct and to control humans. Now Erin and her grandmother must work together to save the day.
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Mercer County Library System
2751 Brunswick Pike Lawrenceville, New Jersey 08648 609-882-9246 https://mcl.org
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