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Inspired by true events, this haunting yet hopeful young adult graphic novel weaves together family dynamics, mental illness, and religion–perfect for fans of Hey, Kiddo. Corey’s mom has always made him feel safe. Especially after his parents’ divorce, and the dreaded visitations with his dad begin. But as Corey grows older, he can’t ignore his…
Growing up with undiagnosed OCD sure isn’t easy, and here Pan Cooke shares his own experiences with that condition in a graphic-novel memoir that is as funny as it is powerfully candid and openhearted. Pan Cooke is ten years old when anxious thoughts begin to take over his brain like pieces of an impossible puzzle….
Zoe is reluctant to reach out to other kids her age at horseback riding lessons. And Leo can’t be lonely because he’s online with his friends all day, right? What does it mean to be lonely when there are people all around you? Each character struggles until a mysterious cat and a cryptic clue leads…
Three starred reviews called Small Things “monumental” (Booklist), “superb” (School Library Journal) and “intense” (Foreword Reviews). In this short, wordless graphic picture book, a young boy feels alone with his anxiety. He isn’t fitting in well at school. His grades are slipping. He’s even lashing out at those who love him. Talented Australian artist Mel…
Two teens facing depression find unexpected paths to healing–one through tabletop gaming, the other through creative expression–in this dual-story manga developed with Mayo Clinic expertise. Depression can feel isolating, especially for young people who may not yet have the tools to understand or express what they’re going through. In this powerful manga, readers meet Zac,…
Eleven-year-old Ash doesn’t have much to look forward to: maths tests, a naggy Mum, and an Ah Ma who doesn’t know much about her. That is, until she discovers something that will change her life–Ah Ma is a superhero! The best part is, Ash discovers that she has superpowers too! Life is so much more…
A celebration of the wacky and wonderful Jewish grandmothers who nurtured the author as she grew from a kid struggling with anxiety and insecurity to a teen finding her own voice. Danny Noble grew up in an eccentric family with two weird and wonderful Jewish grandmas living right around the corner. One grandma stuffed her…
Three starred reviews called Small Things “monumental” (Booklist), “superb” (School Library Journal) and “intense” (Foreword Reviews). In this short, wordless graphic picture book, a young boy feels alone with his anxiety. He isn’t fitting in well at school. His grades are slipping. He’s even lashing out at those who love him. Talented Australian artist Mel…
A beautifully illustrated, adventure-filled graphic novel that provides a kid’s-eye view of living with depression. Author and illustrator Hey Gee tells the story of a real-life Mayo Clinic patient. Through a first-person narrative, this book gives a glimpse into the daily routine, challenges and coping techniques of a child managing depression. Color and visual techniques…
Starting middle school is hard enough when you don’t know anyone; it’s even harder when you’re shy. A contemporary middle-grade graphic novel for fans of Guts and Real Friends about how dealing with anxiety and OCD can affect everyday life. As long as Maggie rolls the right number, nothing can go wrong…right? Maggie just wants…
“Hilarious and heartfelt.” –Megan Wagner Lloyd, author of Allergic Good Boy is a graphic novel about a boy named Charlie and his rescue dog, Ralph. Together, they take on agility course training–but do they have what it takes to compete? Charlie’s life is a series of obstacles, not least of which is an uncontrollable urge…
Start Your Engines for a High-Speed Adventure in Puttersville! Is Rodney the fastest race car in town, or has he finally met his match? In the heart of Puttersville, Rodney the Racecar is looking for excitement when his best friend, Zippy, leads him to the local PUTT-PUTT track. There, he encounters the legendary Zoom-Zoom, a…
Start Your Engines for a High-Speed Adventure in Puttersville! Is Rodney the fastest race car in town, or has he finally met his match? In the heart of Puttersville, Rodney the Racecar is looking for excitement when his best friend, Zippy, leads him to the local PUTT-PUTT track. There, he encounters the legendary Zoom-Zoom, a…
Gus the Garden Dragon is alone and feeling sad during the sleepy winter. When a fretful winter sprite named Crystal is found hiding in his cave, Gus helps her with facing her truth. In turn, the newly changed sprite helps Gus find that he is far from alone and forgotten by his friends new and…
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