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Great Graphic Novels for Teens Part One

Abelard   Renaud Dillies   Dillies

A small French bird trravels to America in search of a machine that will allow him to capture the moon for his sweetheart.

Beautiful Creatures   Cassandra Jean   Cassand

Psychic romance and a haunted Southern Gothic setting highlight this manga adaptation of Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl's novel.

Blue Bloods: The Graphic Novel   Robert Venditti   Venditt

A graphic novel adaptation of Melissa de la Cruz's tale of wealthy New York socialite teens with a bloodthirsty secret. Art by Alina Urusov.

Calling Dr. Laura: A Graphic Memoir   Nicole Georges   Georges

A 23-year-old woman's world is turned upside-down after learning from a psychic that the father she had always thought dead is alive, and that her family has known about it all along.

Cursed Pirate Girl   Jeremy Bastian   Bastian

Pirates, ghosts, and mythic creatures abound in this nautical tale of a cursed pirate girl in search of her father, a legendary pirate captain of the Omerta Seas.

Haganai: I Don't Have Many Friends, Volume One   Itachi   Itachi

A group of high school social misfits (including an imaginary friend) form a club dedicated to making new friends. Story by Yomi Hirasaka.

Hawkeye Volume One: My Life as a Weapon   Matt Fraction   Fractio

The dark underside of New York City is the setting for part-time Avenger Hawkeye's battle against crime in this first collection. Art by David Aja.

The Infernal Devices Volume One: Clockwork Angel   Cassandra Clare   Clare   Series: Infernal Devices

Set in Victorian-era London's supernatural underworld, this is a manwha adaptation of Clare's novel about a young woman with mysterious powers in search of a lost brother. For fans of the supernatural and steampunk alike. Art by HyeKyung Baek. 

Marble Season   Gilbert Hernandez   Hernand

Hernandez, of Love & Rockets fame, presents a portrait of growing up in the 1960s, from neighborhood bullies to Cold War intrigue.

The Odyssey   Seymour Chwast   Chwast

An imaginative adaptation of Homer's epic poem, utilizing Chwast's simple, clean illustrations and sly humor.

Peanut   Ayun Halliday   Hallida

A lie about a peanut allergy quickly gets way out of hand for a sophomore in high school. Art by Paul Hoppe.

Will & Whit   Laura Lee Gulledge   Gulledg

A young woman is forced to confront her fear of the dark when a hurricane cuts her off from friends and all sources of light.

Wonder Woman Volume 2: Guts   Brian Azzarello   Wonder

Wonder Woman travels to Hell on a rescue mission, with a little help from the God of Love and the God of Smiths.