Best Graphic Novels For Middle School 2019 - April 2024

Wish

A touching story about a girl and her dog, perfect for young animal loversEleven-year-old Charlie Reese has been making the same secret wish every day since fourth grade. She even has a list of all the ways there are to make the wish, such as cutting off the pointed end of a slice of pie and wishing on it as she takes the last bite. But when she is sent to the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina to live with family she barely knows, it seems unlikely that her wish will ever come true. That is, until she meets Wishbone, a skinny stray dog who captures her heart, and Howard, a neighbor boy wh... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1250144051
• ASIN: 1250144051
• ISBN: 1250144051
• Manufacturer: Square Fish

New Kid

Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Gene Luen Yang, New Kid is a timely, honest graphic novel about starting over at a new school where diversity is low and the struggle to fit in is real, from award-winning author-illustrator Jerry Craft.Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his parents enroll him in a prestigious private school known for its academics, where Jordan is one of the few kids of color in his entire grade.As he makes the daily trip from his Washington Heights apartment t... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062691198
• ASIN: 0062691198
• ISBN: 0062691198
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins

Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal

An instant #1 USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times bestseller! Get ready for a whole new look into Jeff Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid! Introducing the newest Wimpy Kid author—Rowley Jefferson! Rowley’s best friend Greg Heffley has been chronicling his middle-school years in thirteen Diary of a Wimpy Kid journals . . . and counting. But it’s finally time for readers to hear directly from Rowley in a journal of his own. In Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid, Rowley writes about his experiences and agrees to play the role of biographer for Greg along the way. (After al... [Read More]

• ASIN: 141974027X
• ASIN: 141974027X
• ISBN: 141974027X
• Brand: Harry N. Abrams
• Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams

Diary of a Wimpy Kid #11: Double Down

The pressure’s really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his “creative side.”   As if that’s not scary enough, Halloween’s just around the corner and the frights are coming at Greg from every angle.   When Greg discovers a bag of gummy worms, it sparks an idea. Can he get his mom off his back by making a movie . . . and will he become rich and famous in the process? Or will doubling down on this plan just double Greg’s troubles?

• ASIN: 1419723448
• UPC: 642688059248
• ASIN: 1419723448
• ISBN: 1419723448
• Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams

Dog Man Unleashed: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #2)

Howl with laughter with Dog Man, the internationally bestselling series from Dav Pilkey, the creator of Captain Underpants!Dog Man is still learning a few tricks of the trade. Petey the cat is out of the bag, and his criminal curiosity is taking the city by storm. Something fishy is going on! Can Dog Man unleash justice on this ruffian in time to save the city, or will Petey get away with the purr-fect crime?Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including empathy, kindness, persistence, and the importance of being tr... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0545935202
• ASIN: 0545935202
• ISBN: 9780545935203
• Manufacturer: Graphix

Smash: Student Academic Calendar Year Planner With Dates At A Glance Weekly Daily Lesson Pages & Class Subject Schedule Diary Organizer Comic Graphic Red Design Soft Cover

Begin your 2019 - 2020 academic school year better organized and productive with this ultimate student planner to manage your class schedule, daily/weekly lesson activities plan as well as tracking examination and assignment deadlines. This large size planner include:Table of ContentsPersonal Information - add your bio and school's details as well as emergency medical contactsAcademic Year Calendar - August 2019 to July 2020 by monthsImportant Events To Remember - a section for each monthClass Directory & Class Schedule - keep track on your classes/subjectsDated Weekly Planner - up to 53 weeks... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1096652064
• ASIN: 1096652064
• ISBN: 1096652064
• Manufacturer: Independently published

It's Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual Health (The Family Library)

"Alternately playful and realistic, Emberley's. . . . art reinforces Harris's message that bodies come in all sizes, shapes, and colors — and that each variation is 'perfectly normal.'" — Publishers Weekly (starred review)When young people have questions about sex, real answers can be hard to find. Providing accurate, unbiased answers to nearly every imaginable question, from conception and puberty to birth control and AIDS, It's Perfectly Normal offers young people the information they need — now more than ever — to make responsible decisions and to stay healthy. Already used as a... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0763668729
• ASIN: 0763668729
• ISBN: 9780763668723
• Brand: Robie H Harris
• Manufacturer: Candlewick

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw (Book 3)

Let’s face it: Greg Heffley will never change his wimpy ways. Somebody just needs to explain that to Greg’s father. You see, Frank Heffley actually thinks he can get his son to toughen up, and he enlists Greg in organized sports and other “manly” endeavors. Of course, Greg is able to easily sidestep his father’s efforts to change him. But when Greg’s dad threatens to send him to military academy, Greg realizes he has to shape up . . . or get shipped out.   Greg and his family and friends, who make the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books a must-read for middle school readers, are back and a... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0810970686
• ASIN: 0810970686
• ISBN: 9780810970687
• Brand: Amulet Books
• Manufacturer: Amulet Books

The Getaway

Greg Heffley and his family are getting out of town. With the cold weather and the stress of the approaching holiday season, the Heffleys decide to escape to a tropical island resort for some much-needed rest and relaxation. A few days in paradise should do wonders for Greg and his frazzled family. But the Heffleys soon discover that paradise isn't everything it's cracked up to be. Sun poisoning, stomach troubles, and venomous critters all threaten to ruin the family's vacation. Can their trip be saved, or will this island getaway end in disaster?

• ASIN: 1419725459
• ASIN: 1419725459
• ISBN: 1419725459
• Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams

Cabin Fever (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book 6)

• ASIN: 1419702238
• ASIN: 1419702238
• ISBN: 9781419702235
• Brand: Amulet Books
• Manufacturer: Amulet Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck, Book 8

Greg Heffley's on a losing streak. His best friend, Rowley Jefferson, has ditched him, and finding new friends in middle school is proving to be a tough task. To change his fortunes, Greg decides to take a leap of faith and turn his decisions over to chance. Will a roll of the dice turn things around, or is Greg's life destined to be just another hard-luck story?  

• ASIN: 1419711326
• ASIN: 1419711326
• ISBN: 1419711326
• Brand: Reebok
• Manufacturer: Amulet Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul

Greg Heffley and his family hit the road in author-illustrator Jeff Kinney's latest installment of the phenomenal bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.

• ASIN: 141971189X
• ASIN: 141971189X
• ISBN: 141971189X
• Brand: Amulet Books
• Manufacturer: Amulet Books

Lesson Planner for Teachers: School Year Planner 2019-2020 - August-July Academic Year - Weekly/Monthly Planner - Large Size Organizer - Stylish Covers

Just published the Perfect Teacher Planner to keep everything organized for 2019 and 2020. Get your school year planning of to a flying start with this comprehensive but easy to manage 8.5" x 11" academic year planner for teachers. This useful planner has many features and plenty of space to plan and keep a check of all the important tasks that lie ahead in the next school year.   Includes:Goal Setting for the YearMonthly Goals & Planning SheetsWeekly OrganisersWeekly Planning SheetsStudent Seating Charts Contact Detail LogsAssignment TrackersResources & Password LogsNotes SectionPerfec... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1097599639
• ASIN: 1097599639
• ISBN: 1097599639
• Manufacturer: Independently published

The Meltdown (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 13)

When snow shuts down Greg Heffley’s middle school, his neighborhood transforms into a wintry battlefield. Rival groups fight over territory, build massive snow forts, and stage epic snowball fights. And in the crosshairs are Greg and his trusty best friend, Rowley Jefferson.   It’s a fight for survival as Greg and Rowley navigate alliances, betrayals, and warring gangs in a neighborhood meltdown. When the snow clears, will Greg and Rowley emerge as heroes? Or will they even survive to see another day?

• ASIN: B07BK9L65V
• ASIN: B07BK9L65V
• Manufacturer: Amulet Books

My Hero Academia, Vol. 19: School Festival

In the wake of tragedy, Class 1-A prepares for the upcoming culture festival. While the students are busy planning for success, other forces are at work with their own agendas, and Midoriya, amid the preparations, continues to train with All Might. But when he runs into the failed hero Gentle Criminal, what lesson will he learn?

• ASIN: B07RX6DH9X
• ASIN: B07RX6DH9X
• Manufacturer: VIZ Media: SHONEN JUMP

Drama (Paperback)

Callie loves theater. And while she would totally try out for her middle school's production of "Moon Over Mississippi, " she's a terrible singer. Instead she's the set designer for the stage crew, and this

• UPC: 19860302
• Rating: 4.317