Awards and HonorsNational Book Award, 2015 Finalist, Young People’s Literature Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Books of 2015, Young Adult SLJ’s Best Books of 2015, Young Adult SLJ’s Top Graphic Novels 2015 The New York Times Notable Children’s Books of 2015, Middle Grade Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2015, Teen
Goodreads Choice Awards 2015, Graphic Novels & Comics
New York Public Library Best Books for Teens 2015 Bulletin Blue Ribbon 2015, Graphic Novels
2016 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, Top Ten
Chicago Public Library Best Books of 2015, Best Teen Graphic Novels and Manga
2015 Cybils Awards Nomination, Graphic Novels, Teen
2015 Nominee, Andre Norton Award for Excellence in Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy
YALSA 2016 Great Graphic Novels for Teens, Top Ten
2016 Indies Choice Book of the Year, Winner, Young Adult
2016 Eisner Award Nomination, Best Graphic Album
ILA Young Adults’ Choices, 2016 Reading List
Children’s Book Committee Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Books of 2016, Fiction
Villainous Lord Ballister Blackheart hires the mischievous shape-shifter Nimona to be his sidekick—but she may be a more powerful assistant than he intended. Full-color illustrations.
Topics Graphic novels. Fantasy. Heroes and villains. Shape-shifters. Corruption. Humor.
SRC Level 3.200000
SRC Points 6.000000
Lexile GN350L
Trim Size 6" x 9"
JLG Span Spring
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2015-05-18
JLG Release Date Jul 2015
Minimum grade 9
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
Graphic Novels High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
Graphic Novels High Plus
Graphic Novels High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
For Grades 9 & Up
This 14-book collection features immersive graphic novels that combine striking visuals with rich storytelling. From thought-provoking satire to engaging dialogue, these selections provide a unique reading experience that captivates both reluctant and avid readers. Some titles may include mature themes and content suited for older teens.
14 books per Year
$332.64 per Year
Interests
Fiction, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, Nonfiction, Struggling Readers, Graphic Novels