Young Adults (Ages 12-18)

Katie Beaton's "Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands" explores life in Alberta's oil rush through her stunning cartoons, capturing the contrasts of Canada.

Gwendolyn learns to embrace her uniqueness at the Cursed Princess Club, where outcasts find friendship. Princes battle insecurities in finding love.

Teenager displaced back in time to witness grandmother's experiences in Japanese internment camps. Riveting graphic novel by Kiku Hughes.

Flora unlocks Creepy Cat's secret in her new mansion, leading to mayhem in this Gothic comedy sequel.

Winner of the 2024 Stonewall Book Award, this diary-style graphic novel follows 12-year-old Tuva as she navigates middle school, crushes, and figuring out her identity.

Winner of Sydney Taylor Honor & National Jewish Book Award, Neal Shusterman's graphic novel delves into the Holocaust with surreal visions and themes of heroism and hope.

A charming YA graphic novel about first love and friendship in a magical bakery. Ray, a young seer, navigates romance with Laurie while chasing their dreams.

"Comics for Choice is an anthology of comics about abortion, featuring over 60 artists sharing personal stories and educating readers on reproductive rights."

"Constellations" is a raw graphic novel about a queer teen navigating identity and sobriety in 1980s New York, with watercolor illustrations.

Graphic novel about two young women on separate journeys to discover themselves and each other. Magic, love, and obstacles test their relationship.

2021 Goodreads Choice Award Finalist & other accolades! Annie & Bebe navigate high school, friendship, and budding romance in this sweet, queer teen story.

Check, Please!: Sticks and Scones is a hilarious coming-of-age story about hockey and relationships. Bitty navigates love and hockey in his junior year at Samwell University.

Ohio-born Colombian American teen Iggy's life is turned upside down when he meets Marisol. With his ghost grandfather's bad advice, Iggy embarks on a journey of self-discovery in a changing America.

Join the Section, a club for awkward Black nerds seeking community. As they navigate trolls and insecurities, will they make it to the Blackward Zine Fest?

Just a stone's throw from London, Ciel Phantomhive, a twelve-year-old boy and Earl with his loyal butler Sebastian, navigates the world of commerce and dark secrets.

Join Bea and Lou on a magical journey through West Texas, confronting buried truths and forming a deep connection in Tillie Walden's emotionally soaring graphic novel Are You Listening? Winner of the 2020 Eisner Award and finalist for the Lambda Literary Award.

"A heartfelt family drama with werewolves, vampires, and a coming-of-age story full of love and loss. A beautifully rendered tale of growth and healing."

Gene Yang's American Born Chinese, a bestselling graphic novel, intertwines the lives of three characters in a modern fable full of action and unexpected twists. Now available on Disney+.

Embark on a moving journey with Kit, a Korean American girl, as she navigates the 49 days after death in the graphic novel "49 Days" by Agnes Lee.

Powerful teen graphic novel memoir about immigration, belonging, and the transformative power of art. Perfect for fans of American Born Chinese.

Graphic novel follows three Asian-American women navigating the challenges of the publishing world while finding inspiration from a Pulitzer Prize winning neighbor.

A graphic memoir following Eddie Ahn, an environmental justice lawyer in San Francisco navigating family expectations, burnout, and societal challenges.

A hilarious romantic comedy about asexuality, high school politics, and unexpected love at Rapture High's biggest dance ever!

"2024 Sydney Taylor Book Award Young Adult Honor. A haunting Jewish historical horror novel about vengeance, love, and the power of humanity."