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The unforgettable story of a child soldier. When fourteen-year-old Jacob is brutally abducted and forced to become a child soldier, he struggles to hold on to his sanity and the will to escape. Daniel Lafrance’s striking artwork and the poignant, powerful text capture the very essence of life as a child soldier. Readers will never…
On a journey to uncover her family’s story, Spotted Fawn travels through time and space to reclaim connection to ancestors, language, and the land–creating a path forward in this essential graphic novel. In the dreamworld she bears witness to a mountain of buffalo skulls. They stand as a ghostly monument to the slaughter of the…
On a journey to uncover her family’s story, Spotted Fawn travels through time and space to reclaim connection to ancestors, language, and the land–creating a path forward in this essential graphic novel. In the dreamworld she bears witness to a mountain of buffalo skulls. They stand as a ghostly monument to the slaughter of the…
“unforgettable . . . will shake middle grade readers to the core”–School Library Journal, starred review “Beautifully illustrated, relatable, and genuine.” –Molly Brooks, creator of Sanity & Tallulah “Everyone needs to buy this book now. Seriously. Buy it, read it, share it.”–Colleen Nelson, author and teacher Honest and funny, this award-winning graphic novel from a…
“unforgettable . . . will shake middle grade readers to the core”–School Library Journal, starred review “Beautifully illustrated, relatable, and genuine.” –Molly Brooks, creator of Sanity & Tallulah “Everyone needs to buy this book now. Seriously. Buy it, read it, share it.”–Colleen Nelson, author and teacher Honest and funny, this award-winning graphic novel from a…
Anishinaabe culture and storytelling meet Alice in Wonderland in this coming-of-age graphic novel that explores Indigenous and gender issues through a fresh yet familiar looking glass. Aimée, a non-binary Anishinaabe middle-schooler, is on a class trip to offer gifts to Paayehnsag, the water spirits known to protect the land. While stories are told about the…
Anishinaabe culture and storytelling meet Alice in Wonderland in this coming-of-age graphic novel that explores Indigenous and gender issues through a fresh yet familiar looking glass. Aimée, a non-binary Anishinaabe middle-schooler, is on a class trip to offer gifts to Paayehnsag, the water spirits known to protect the land. While stories are told about the…
“Gorgeous.”–The New York Times – Best Books of 2022 lists: NYPL, School Library Journal, The Globe and Mail, Indigo – JLG Gold Standard Selection – Moonbeam Children’s Book Award Winner – Kids Indie Next Pick Bellwether Riggwelter is, once again, out of blackberries. This time, rather than tiptoe through a forest full of predators, he…
Best Books of 2024 lists: NYPL, The Globe and Mail, Quill & Quire – Most Anticipated Feminist Books of 2024, Ms. magazine – Kids Indie Next Pick A powerful coming-of-age graphic novel about how mothers and daughters pass down–and rebel against–standards of size, gender, race, beauty, and worth. Guangdong, 1954 Sixteen-year-old Mei Laan longs for…
Best Books of 2024 lists: NYPL, The Globe and Mail, Quill & Quire – Most Anticipated Feminist Books of 2024, Ms. magazine – Kids Indie Next Pick A powerful coming-of-age graphic novel about how mothers and daughters pass down–and rebel against–standards of size, gender, race, beauty, and worth. Guangdong, 1954 Sixteen-year-old Mei Laan longs for…
Best Books of 2024 lists: NYPL, New York Magazine, Quill & Quire – JLG Gold Standard Selection – Moonbeam Children’s Book Award Winner – Kids Indie Next Pick From the acclaimed author of The Wolf Suit comes another weirdly hilarious, masterfully thought-provoking, and lushly painted early reader graphic novel. Two sisters, one stubbornly cheerful (Beatrice)…
A fun and twisty middle-grade graphic novel debut about an intergalactic rescue mission, for fans of Steven Universe and Zita the Spacegirl. A century ago, planet Zephyr exploded under mysterious circumstances. Ever since, generations have been living out their lives on the remaining floating planet chunks. Brothers Max and Lari and their father Captain Cherryhair…
A fun and twisty middle-grade graphic novel debut about an intergalactic rescue mission, for fans of Steven Universe and Zita the Spacegirl. A century ago, planet Zephyr exploded under mysterious circumstances. Ever since, generations have been living out their lives on the remaining floating planet chunks. Brothers Max and Lari and their father Captain Cherryhair…
A Wrinkle in Time meets Brave New World in this thought-provoking debut graphic novel about one girl’s quest to save her family’s livelihood–and maybe existence itself. Chloe and her older sister make souls by hand in an empty old house in the countryside. When their supply of breth–the raw material needed to make souls–runs dry,…
A Wrinkle in Time meets Brave New World in this thought-provoking debut graphic novel about one girl’s quest to save her family’s livelihood–and maybe existence itself. Chloe and her older sister make souls by hand in an empty old house in the countryside. When their supply of breth–the raw material needed to make souls–runs dry,…
