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Graphic Novels: Grades 2-4

These are some of our favorite graphic novels for younger kids (although older kids may like them, too!). They have a limited amount of text and fun illustrations that will appeal to elementary schoolers. #CedarMill&BethanyLibraries #WiserKids #WCCLS

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  • A precocious puppy with a penchant for solving mysteries is newly adopted into a family, causing havoc for their comfortable housecat.
    Graphic Novel, 2024New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2024] — J GRAPHIC NOVELS GREAT PUPTECTIVE V.1
  • Batcat loves being all alone in their home on Spooky Island, spending time playing videogames and watching TV. But, when they find themself being haunted by an annoying, ice cream-stealing ghost, they visit the local Island Witch for a spell to…
    Graphic Novel, 2023New York, N.Y. : Amulet Books, 2023. — JGN BATCAT V.1
  • Raina the rhino, Nigel the narwhal, Shu the horseshoe crab, and Woolly the mammoth were all exposed to a Super Blood Full Moon Eclipse that gave them each strange powers. Now they'll need to stave off a giant krill monster who was also caught up in…
    Graphic Novel, 2024New York : Harper Alley, [2024] — JGN TEAM UNIHORN #1
  • Best friends Pizza and Taco agree on nearly everything until Pizza declares himself the best of all, leading to debating, voting, competing, and finally defining what being the best really means.
    Graphic Novel, 2020New York : Random House Children's Books, [2020] — J PIZZA AND TACO
  • Belly and Norma are the best of squirrels . . . or so they think! After discovering donuts for the first time, they are determined to get some for themselves, even if they have to outsmart the food truck driver to do it!
    Graphic Novel, 2020New York : RH Graphic, [2020] — J GRAPHIC NOVELS NORMA AND BELLY V.1
  • Narwhal

    Unicorn of the Sea

    Clanton, Ben, 1988-
    A happy-go-lucky, waffle-loving narwhal and a cynical, no-nonsense jellyfish forge an unlikely friendship and share adventures while exploring the ocean together.
    Graphic Novel, 2016[Toronto, Ontario] : Tundra Books, [2016] — JGN CLANTON, B. NARWHAL #1
  • Retells, in graphic novel form, the tale of eight-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie, who find a magic treehouse which whisks them back to an ancient time zone where they see live dinosaurs.
    Graphic Novel, 2021New York : Random House, [2021] — JGN MAGIC TREE HOUSE #1
  • Monti and Leo

    a Newcomer in Pocketville

    Kantorovitz, Sylvie,
    Pocketville is a small town, set in its ways, and the arrival of a stranger causes a stir. This reassuring tale of friendship against the odds will appeal to anyone who has struggled to fit in in a new place.
    Graphic Novel, 2024Somerville, Massachusetts : Walker Books, 2024. — ER MONTI AND LEO
  • When Duck lands a home on Moose's head, Moose does everything to send him away, but this persistent neighbor might just be the best thing spring could bring.
    Graphic Novel, 2024New York : Disney Hyperion, 2024. — JGN DUCK AND MOOSE V.1
  • Meet Baloney! He's a pig. This book is about him. And also Peanut, his best friend. There's Bizz, too, of course. And Krabbit. He'd rather not be here, but what can you do? Join Baloney and his friends in their first-ever graphic novel chapter book.
    Graphic Novel, 2020New York, New York : Disney-Hyperion, 2020. — J GRAPHIC BALONEY #001
  • Star the Elephant and his herd are searching for a new home. But when Star is separated from his family, he must journey alone into the great unknown. He'll come face to face with giant spiders, the vast ocean beyond his island, and strange humans.…
    Graphic Novel, 2022New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2022. — J GRAPHIC SURVIVING STAR #001
  • An unlikely friendship forms between a great white shark and a robot when they bond over a favorite book series, then stand--and dance--together against playground bullies.
    Graphic Novel, 2020New York : Random House Childrens Books, [2020] — J GN Shark V.1
  • Like all peas, Pea loves to roll. So when a no-good strawberry dares him to roll all the way off the farm, he swears he can do it--eazy me-zee! But along the way, a powerful thunderstorm strikes and bounces Pea off course...and right into two…
    Graphic Novel, 2020New York, NY : Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020] — JGN SMITH, B. PEA #10120
  • Squizzard is a small squid who always wants to be the center of attention, whether it is playing with his best friend Toothy the vegetarian Great White Shark, or giving a report in school; but when his behavior finally causes a rift in their…
    Graphic Novel, 2020New York : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, 2020. — J SHERRY, K.
  • Red Panda and Moon Bear are used to handling lost cats and bullies, but they will need some new friends to deal with ghosts, robots, and alien invaders.
    Graphic Novel, 2019Marietta, GA : Top Shelf Productions, [2019] — JGN RED PANDA
  • Alerted to a global energy crisis, the President consults with the World's Best Scientist, who suggests sending a special group of astronauts to turn the Moon into a solar power plant.
    Graphic Novel, 2017New York ; Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 2017. — JGN CATSTRONAUTS V. 1
  • One day, when the gang goes to the beach, Barry and Pancakes lose Blue's beloved beach ball. They come up with a plan to get it back, but things go way off course. Now, these pals will have to go inside a giant whale's stomach, crash a pool party on…
    Graphic Novel, 2021New York : First Second, 2021.
  • All Owly wants is a friend... Owly is a good-natured little owl, and he's always helping those around him. But despite his kindness, he seems to frighten would-be friends away before they even give him a chance, just because he's an owl. That all…
    Graphic Novel, 2004New York : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic Press, [2004], 2020. — J OWLY
  • With their Very Exciting Spy Technology and their tried-and-true, toilet-based travel techniques, the InvestiGators are undercover and on the case! And on their first mission together, they have not one but two mysteries to solve! Can Mango and…
    Graphic Novel, 2020New York : First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press, 2020.
  • The great detective Banana Fox is called back to duty to find a missing turtle. But the deeper he digs, the more he discovers, and it's worse than he thought! The Secret Sour Society is back, and they're mixing up a bunch of trouble. Can Banana Fox…
    Graphic Novel, 2021New York, NY : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, [2021] — C GN BAN Koc