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Home > Looking For A Good Book or Film? > Genre 101 > Graphic Novels

Graphic Novels

Graphic novels tell stories using sequential art. Most graphic novels also use text, but not all. The images are an important part of the storytelling. Graphic novels include many art styles and genres ranging from superheros to memoirs.

Graphic Novel Book Lists

link to "new graphic novels" page

New Graphic Novels

link to "Staff Picks - Graphic Novels" booklist

Staff Picks - Graphic Novels

link to "Disability Comics" booklist

Disability Comics

link to Queer COmics booklist

Queer Comics

link to "graphic novels 101" booklist

Graphic Novels 101

link to Graphic Novels ebooks

Graphic Novel ebooks

link to manga ebooks

Manga ebooks

link to Arlington Reads - Get Graphic Adults booklist

Arlington Reads - Get Graphic (Adult)

link to Arlington Reads - Get Graphic (Kids and Teens) booklist

Arlington Reads - Get Graphic (Kids and Teens)

link to "Black Lives Matter: Graphic Novels" booklist

Black Voices: Comics

link to Drawn to Reality booklist

Drawn to Reality

link to food comics booklist

Food Comics

link to Titles Worth Trying: Graphic Novels [Grades K-2] booklist

Graphic Novels: Grades K-2

link to titles worth trying: graphic novels booklist

Graphic Novels: Grades 3-5

link to girl power booklist

Girl Power

link to World War 1 Graphic Novel Booklist

World War I Graphic Novels

link to Image Comics 25 booklist

Image Comics 25th Anniversary

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