By Shaun Tan
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Awards and Honors 2008 ALA Best Book for Young Adults | ALA Notable Book for Older Readers | YALSA Top 10 Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2008 | Book Sense Children’s Picks – Winter 2007/2008 | Booklist Editor’s Choice 2007 | Booklist Top 10 Graphic Novels for Youth | 2008 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, Special Citation | The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books, Bulletin Blue Ribbon 2007 | CCBC Choices 2008, Fiction for Young Adults | Horn Book Fanfare List – Best Books of 2007, Picture Books | Kirkus Reviews – Best Young Adult Books 2007 | Publishers Weekly – Best Children’s Books 2007, Children’s Comics | School Library Journal – Best Books 2007 | 2008 Boston Globe-Horn BookAward, Special Citation | NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2008, Social Interactions/RelationshipsThe Arrival
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Graphic Novels Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)
Graphic Novels Middle Plus
Graphic Novels Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)
For Grades 5-8
Book-length narratives presented in comic book style, graphic novels foster both visual and verbal comprehension skills while exposing readers to interesting dialogue and satire, as well as affirming diversity. JLG's selection of these unique books, some of them only published in softcover, are ideal for attracting reluctant readers and introducing them to literature they might not encounter otherwise. You may find that the 14 books in this category will turn your reluctant readers into eager readers.
Interests
Diversity, ESL, Fiction, Graphic Novels, Reluctant Readers, Transitional Readers, Funny/Humorous
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School TripGraphic Novels Middle Plus
April 2023
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism
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The Real Riley MayesGraphic Novels Middle Plus
May 2022
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Sexuality
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Tegan and Sara: Junior HighGraphic Novels Middle Plus
May 2023
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Sexuality,Language: Mild Language
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