J/YA Graphic Novel Titles The 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation Sid Jacobson Hill & Wang Gr. 9+ Age of Bronze, Volume 1: A Thousand Ships Eric Shanower Image Comics Gr. 9+ The Amazing “True” Story of a Teenage Single Mom Katherine Arnoldi Hyperion Gr. 9+ American Born Chinese Gene Yang First Second Gr. 7+ American Splendor Harvey Pekar Vertigo Gr. 10+ Amy Unbounded: Belondweg Blossoming Rachel Hartman Pug House Press Gr. 3+ The Arrival Shaun Tan A.A. Levine Gr. 6+ Astonishing X-Men Joss Whedon Marvel Gr. 9+ Astro City: Life in the Big City Kurt Busiek DC Comics Gr. 10+ Babymouse Holm, Jennifer Random House Children’s Gr. 1-5 Baby-Sitter’s Club Graphix (nos. 1-4) Ann M. Martin & Raina Telgemeier Scholastic Gr. 3-7 Barefoot Gen, Volume 1: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima Keiji Nakazawa Last Gasp Gr. 9+ Beowulf (graphic adaptation of epic poem) Gareth Hinds Candlewick Press Gr. 7+ Berlin: City of Stones Berlin: City of Smoke Jason Lutes Drawn & Quarterly Gr. 9+ Blankets Craig Thompson Top Shelf Gr. 10+ Bluesman (vols. 1, 2, & 3) Rob Vollmar NBM Publishing Gr. 10+ Bone Jeff Smith Cartoon Books Gr. 3+ Breaking Up: a Fashion High graphic novel Aimee Friedman Graphix Gr. 5+ Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Season 8) Joss Whedon Dark Horse Gr. 7+ Castle Waiting Linda Medley Fantagraphics Gr. 5+ Chiggers Hope Larson Aladdin Mix Gr. 5-9 Cirque du Freak: the Manga Darren Shan Yen Press Gr. 7+ City of Light, City of Dark: A Comic Book Novel Avi Orchard Books Gr. 4+ Clan Apis Jay Hosler Active Synapse Gr. 4+ Death Note Tsugumi Ohba Viz Media Gr. 9+ Deogratias, a Tale of Rwanda Jean-Philippe Stassen First Second Gr. 10+ Dignifying Science: Stories about Women Scientists Gr. 5+ Two-Fisted Science: Stories about Scientists Gr. 5+ Fallout Gr. 9+ Jim Ottaviani, et. al. Gt Labs Ghost World Daniel Clowes Fantagraphics Gr. 10+ Graphic Classics Arthur Conan Doyle H.P. Lovecraft Edgar Allen Poe H.G. Wells Eureka Productions Gr. 5+ Herobear and the Kid: Inheritance Mike Kunkel Astonish Comics Gr. 5+ Hikaru No Go Yumi Hotta Viz Gr. 5-9 In the Shadow of No Towers Art Spiegelman Pantheon Books Gr. 10+ Invention of Hugo Cabret Brian Selznick Scholastic Gr. 4-9 Jellaby Kean Soo Hyperion Gr. 4-8 Johnny Jihad Ryan Inzana NBM Publishing Gr. 10+ Journey Into Mohawk Country H.M. Van den Bogaert Roaring Book Press Gr. 9+ La Perdida Jessica Abel Pantheon Gr. 10+ The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Alan Moore America’s Best Comics Gr. 10+ Little Lit Strange Stories for Strange Kids Art Spiegelman Harper Collins Gr. 2+ Magic Pickle Scott Morse Graphix Gr. 3+ Mail Order Ninja Joshua Elder Tokyopop Gr. 3+ Manga Guide to… Various No Starch Press Gr. 10+ Manga Shakespeare-various titles Richard Appignanesi Amulet Books Gr. 7+ Marvels Kurt Busiek Marvel Gr. 9+ Maus I: A Survivor’s Tale: My Father Bleeds History Maus II: A Survivor’s Tale: Here My Troubles Began Art Spiegelman Pantheon Gr. 9+ The Metamorphosis Franz Kafka, adapted by Peter Kuper Three Rivers Press Gr. 7+ Minx Publishing Titles: Burnout by Rebecca Donner Gr. 8+ Clubbing by Andi Watson Gr. 7+ Confessions of a Blabbermouth by Mike Carey Gr. 7+ Good as Lily by Derek Kirk Kim Gr. 9+ Janes in Love by Cecil Castellucci Kimmie66 by Aaron Alexovich Gr. 9+ Plain Janes by Cecil Castellucci Gr. 7+ (also the sequel: Janes in Love) Re-Gifters by Mike Carey Gr. 7+ The New York Four by Alex Wood Gr. 9+ Water Baby by Ross Campbell Gr. 10+ Mom’s Cancer Brian Fies Image Gr. 9+ Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, Volume 1 Hayao Miyazaki Viz Gr. 7+ Owly: The Way Home & The Bittersweet Summer Andy Runton Top Shelf Gr. 3-7 Palestine Joe Sacco Fantagraphics Gr. 9+ Pedro and Me: Friendship, Loss, and What I Learned Judd Winick Henry Holt Gr. 9+ The Photographer Emmanuel Guibert First Second Gr. 10+ Pride of Baghdad Brian K. Vaughan DC Comics Gr. 9+ Promethea Alan Moore DC Comics Gr. 10+ Queen Bee Chynna Clugston Graphix Gr. 5+ Re-gifters Mike Carey Gr. 7+ Robot Dreams Sarah Varon First Second Gr. 3+ Runaways Brian K. Vaughan Marvel Gr. 9+ Safe Area Gorazde: the War in Eastern Bosnia Joe Sacco Fantagraphics Gr. 9+ Sandman Volume 1: Prelude and Nocturnes Neil Gaiman DC Comics Gr. 9+ Sloth Gilbert Hernandez Vertigo Gr. 10+ Spirited Away books 1-5 Hayao Miyazaki Viz Gr. 3+ Stitches David Small WW Norton & Co Gr. 10+ The Storm in the Barn Matt Phelan Candlewick Press Gr. 4+ Stormbreaker: the graphic novel Anthony Johnson (adapted from novel by Anthony Horowitz) Philomel Books Gr. 5+ The Tale of One Bad Rat Bryan Talbot Dark Horse Gr. 9+ Tellos: Reluctant Heroes Tellos: Kindred Spirits Todd Dezago Image Comics Gr. 5+ To Dance: a memoir Siena Cherson Siegel Aladdin Gr. 3+ Toon Books-assorted titles Various Authors Raw Junior Gr. K-3 Ultimate Spider Man: Power & Responsibility Brian Michael Bendis Marvel Gr. 7+ Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art Reinventing Comics: How Imagination and Technology are Revolutionizing and Art Form Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga, and Graphic Novels Scott McCloud DC Comics / Harper Gr. 5+ V for Vendetta Alan Moore DC Comics Gr. 10+ Vampire Kisses Series Ellen Schreiber Tokyopop Gr 7+ (Manga with characters from Schreiber’s YA series: Vampire Kisses) Vampire Loves Joann Sfar First Second Gr. 7+ Watchmen Alan Moore DC Comics Gr. 10+ WJHC: On the Air! Jane Smith Fisher Wilson Place Comics Gr. 5+ Yotsuba&! (manga) Kiyohiko Azuma ADV Manga Gr. 5+ .